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Dear reader, I recognize that your eyes might glaze over at any mention of the nation’s $40tn federal debt. But your reaction to this mind-boggling number shouldn’t be ennui; it should be...
Inflation rates have been falling across the industrialised world, but fears that the Middle East war will...
Credit card debt in the United States is growing close to a record high, having creeped up from $54bn to...
US consumer prices cooled slightly in July as the annualized inflation rate dipped down to 3.4%, though...
Donald Trump is attempting once again to oust the US Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook over allegations of...
Even if a lasting ceasefire between the US and Iran lowers oil prices, travelers hoping to snag cheaper airfare should buckle their seatbelts and expect continued turbulence. US domestic...
Donald Trump has been accused of using forced labor as “a pretext” to impose a fresh wave of tariffs on dozens of countries, as critics warned of higher prices for Americans. The US...
Donald Trump’s chief trade official denied the president’s sweeping tariffs have increased prices for US families, as lawmakers challenged him over cost-of-living concerns across much of...
As millions of Americans prepare for another brutal heatwave, it’s now harder to find information about ways to stay cool while saving energy and keeping utility costs down. At least 1,662...
On a quiet summer morning, above a small mid-western town, an American flag is waving in the breeze. The camera cuts to a father helping his son at the wheel of a tractor, and flits to a...
Scott Bessent, the US treasury secretary, issued a veiled warning to oil and gas companies to lower their prices on Tuesday, a day after Donald Trump berated those retailers on social media...
Of the various dimensions of the affordability crisis weighing on US families, housing probably weighs heaviest. The typical home price has risen above five times the annual income of the...
US president raked in more than $1bn from crypto – an industry he has sought to deregulate – and a total of $2.2bn last year, files reveal Alarm bells over conflict of interest as filing...
Apple podcasts Spotify RSS Feed Download Donald Trump cashed in on more than $2bn from crypto and other business ventures last year. As the US races to become the self?declared ‘crypto...
Donald Trump cashed in on more than $2bn from crypto and other business ventures last year. As the US races to become the self?declared ‘crypto capital of the world’, the president and his...
Trump and US officials opted to keep USMCA alive on short leash of annual reviews rather than longer term renewal Donald Trump has refused to renew the North American trade pact he once...