economy

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

Tariff Stress Is Turning Inflation Into the CFOs Working Capital Test

Tariff Stress Is Turning Inflation Into the CFOs Working Capital Test
Tariff Stress Is Turning Inflation Into the CFOs Working Capital Test
March 18, 2026  |  Economy

The latest producer price data suggest that inflation is no longer being driven primarily by what businesses pay for goods, but by what those enterprises...

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75% of Consumers Say Inflation Coping Strategies Aren’t Working
75% of Consumers Say Inflation Coping Strategies Aren’t Working
March 17, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

Young consumers in the United States are doing more than ever to stay afloat, but new data shows that effort alone is no longer restoring...

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Dollar Tree Gains 6.5 Million Households as Consumers Chase Value
Dollar Tree Gains 6.5 Million Households as Consumers Chase Value
March 16, 2026  |  Earnings

Dollar Tree is reaching more households across all income levels as higher income households increasingly trade down and lower income ones try to stretch their...

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Credit Applications Hit 3-Year Peak as Banks Slash Rejection Rates, NY Fed Says
Credit Applications Hit 3-Year Peak as Banks Slash Rejection Rates, NY Fed Says
March 16, 2026  |  Economy

The share of consumers who applied for credit products reached the highest level in over three years in February, according to the Federal Reserve Bank...

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Low Mortgage Rates Fuel March Home Builder Optimism
Low Mortgage Rates Fuel March Home Builder Optimism
March 16, 2026  |  Economy

Home builder sentiment inched up in March after one metric of mortgage rates dipped to its lowest level since August 2022, the National Association of...

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Target Accelerates Growth Plan With Price Cuts
Target Accelerates Growth Plan With Price Cuts
March 13, 2026  |  Retail

Target will begin lowering prices on 3,000 items this month in its latest move to support the company’s long-term, sustainable growth. The price reductions will...

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OppFi Eyes Gas Prices as Revenues Hit New High
OppFi Eyes Gas Prices as Revenues Hit New High
March 11, 2026  |  Earnings

OppFi is keeping an eye on the gas pump as it enjoys record revenues. The personal loan platform reported annual earnings Wednesday (March 11) showing its income up...

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McDonald’s Plans to Offer $3 Meals as Diners Seek Affordability
McDonald’s Plans to Offer $3 Meals as Diners Seek Affordability
March 11, 2026  |  ResTech

McDonald’s is reportedly planning to lower the cost of its value meals even further. Beginning next month, the fast food giant will debut a series of...

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