economy

US economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services by different methods.

Households Feel the Pinch as Income Declines and Prices Rise in May
Households Feel the Pinch as Income Declines and Prices Rise in May
June 27, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

Data on personal income, spending and saving released Friday (June 27) from the Bureau of Economic Analysis painted a portrait of a pinched consumer. Get...

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Nike Shifts Production and Raises Prices to Mitigate $1 Billion Tariff Cost
Nike Shifts Production and Raises Prices to Mitigate $1 Billion Tariff Cost
June 27, 2025  |  Retail

Nike said Thursday (June 26) that the new U.S. tariffs currently in place will cost the company about $1 billion. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Services Companies Shrug Off Tariffs
Services Companies Shrug Off Tariffs
June 27, 2025  |  Economy

Consider the stress of middle-market companies like retailer Warby Parker, which sources a lot of its eyewear from China, one of America’s largest trading partners...

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Economy Loses Momentum as Inflation Direction Remains Uncertain
Economy Loses Momentum as Inflation Direction Remains Uncertain
June 26, 2025  |  Economy

Consumer spending — the engine that drives the U.S. economy — is flagging, helping to reverse what seemed like relentless growth in gross domestic product...

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Spending Dips 13% As Gen Z Makes Saving ‘Cool’
Spending Dips 13% As Gen Z Makes Saving ‘Cool’
June 25, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

For younger Americans in the Generation Z cohort, spending is out, while saving is reportedly in. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Fed’s Powell Tells House Committee Tariff-Based Inflation Will ‘Show Up’
Fed’s Powell Tells House Committee Tariff-Based Inflation Will ‘Show Up’
June 24, 2025  |  Economy

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told Congress on Tuesday (June 24) that higher tariffs will likely lead to higher prices down the line – though...

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Consumers Temper Spending Plans as Confidence Slides in June
Consumers Temper Spending Plans as Confidence Slides in June
June 24, 2025  |  Economy

The most recent inflation data indicate that the impact of tariffs overall has been thus far not been as drastic as some might have feared. But...

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Iran Threatens Hormuz Shutdown as CFOs Brace for Supply Chain Impact
Iran Threatens Hormuz Shutdown as CFOs Brace for Supply Chain Impact
June 23, 2025  |  B2B Payments

Global trade is only global thanks to key commercial arteries established over the duration of human history. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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CarMax Increases Loan Loss Provisions Amid ‘Uncertain Economic Outlook’
CarMax Increases Loan Loss Provisions Amid ‘Uncertain Economic Outlook’
June 20, 2025  |  Earnings

Used car retailer CarMax saw greater loan losses and economic uncertainty during the quarter ended May 31. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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