— U.S. consumers pulled back on purchases in Jan. by 0.2%, a drop not seen since Feb. 2021; the latest weekly jobless claims rising more than ex...
— Retail sales slumped 0.9% in January, down much more than expected. — Fed officials are worried about tariffs’ impact on inflation and...
— U.S. consumer prices rose more than expected in January — +0.5% — on increases in shelter, food and energy costs, driving the an...
— President Trump said the U.S. will levy 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports starting Feb. 10; Canada provides most U.S aluminum impo...
— President Trump threatened 25% tariffs on imports from Canada (10% on Canadian energy), 25% from Mexico and 10% from China, unsettling world s...
— The Trump administration is using the threat of tariffs selectively to boost business investment in the U.S. among other goals; Saudi Arabia c...
— The Trump administration is expected to issue 100s of executive orders the week of Jan. 20, including on energy and environmental policy and i...
— U.S. consumer expectations for long-term inflation rose to 3.3% annualized (up from 3%), affecting consumer sentiment which is also down a bit...
Happy New Year all. Here are the top-of-mind headlines here at LNW as we start 2025: — U.S. credit card companies wrote off 50% more in card debt l...
