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Why “Small Street” Could Be the Key to Understanding the Economy
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (226+ words) Why "Small Street" Could Be the Key to Understanding the Economy'cheddar.com Why "Small Street" Could Be the Key to Understanding the Economy New research from GoDaddy and UCLA shows small businesses signal shifts in GDP, jobs, and digital growth…...
U.S. Jobs Report Shows February Payroll Decline
1+ week, 3+ day ago (226+ words) U.S. Jobs Report Shows February Payroll Decline'cheddar.com U.S. Jobs Report Shows February Payroll Decline The U.S. economy lost 92,000 jobs in February, worse than expectations, as severe winter weather and a major health care strike contributed to payroll declines. CleanSpark Navigates the Energy…...
Big Business This Week: Will tariff policy ever stabilize enough so that big business can plan?
2+ week, 4+ day ago (306+ words) Companies are either suing the government or working with advisors to figure out how big a refund they are owed. But Homkes says it's unlikely the consumers will see either rebates or lower prices from the IEEPA rollback. "I would…...
Big Business This Week: Does the Dollar’s decline matter?
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (244+ words) By Peter S. Green The dollar is down nearly 14% against the euro since Donald Trump was inaugurated, and the U.S. Dollar index $DXY, a broader measure of the dollar's strength, is down 11.5%. Overall exports are up 5%, but a lot of that is…...
Big Business This Week: Can global prosperity survive a ‘Doom Loop’?
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (875+ words) Big Business This Week: Can global prosperity survive a "Doom Loop?cheddar.com Big Business This Week: Can global prosperity survive a "Doom Loop? Have we seen the end of 80 years of increasing global prosperity and relative peace? The global…...
Big Business This Week: Will pressure on Fed chair Powell backfire?
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (378+ words) This is about whether the Fed will be able to continue to set interest rates based on evidence and economic conditions " or whether instead monetary policy will be directed by political pressure or intimidation," Powell said. The last 12 months have…...
Inside A City in Transition: Mamdani Faces NYCâs Economic Balancing Act
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (191+ words) Inside A City in Transition: Mamdani Faces NYC's Economic Balancing Act'cheddar.com Inside A City in Transition: Mamdani Faces NYC's Economic Balancing Act Melissa Pumphrey, Chief Economist at NYCEDC, breaks down record job growth and the affordability pressures facing New…...
How Strong Is the American Consumer, Really?
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (166+ words) How Strong Is the American Consumer, Really?cheddar.com How Strong Is the American Consumer, Really? LSEG's Jharonne Martis breaks down consumer spending, tariffs, and what discretionary vs. staples reveal about shopper health. AI, lifelike animatronics, and real-time computing are…...
Markets React to Fed Cut: Citi on Earnings, AI Spending, and the Road to 2026
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (263+ words) Holiday shopping heats up as Tom's Guide editor Kate Kozuch reveals the tech gifts everyone wants, from wellness gadgets to gaming buzz'and how to score deals! Markets React to Fed Cut: Citi on Earnings, AI Spending, and the Road to…...
Wall Street flirts with its all-time high after the Fed cuts rates to help the job market
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (552+ words) The S&P 500 rose 0.8% and was on track to squeak past its all-time closing high, which was set in October. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 559 points, or 1.2%, with roughly an hour remaining in trading, and the Nasdaq composite…...