economy

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

Macroeconomic Pressures and Legislative Slowdown Drive Decline in Price of Bitcoin
Macroeconomic Pressures and Legislative Slowdown Drive Decline in Price of Bitcoin
November 24, 2025  |  Bitcoin

Macroeconomic pressures and a lack of progress in regulation are among the factors that led to the recent decline in the price of Bitcoin, CoinDesk...

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Optimism Rises Among Small Businesses Despite Persistent Financial Pressures
Optimism Rises Among Small Businesses Despite Persistent Financial Pressures
November 24, 2025  |  SMBs

Many small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are looking past the trade-driven uncertainty dominating national headlines and are instead showing a level of confidence not seen...

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US Business Activity Boosted by End of Government Shutdown
US Business Activity Boosted by End of Government Shutdown
November 21, 2025  |  Economy

Business activity in the United States increased for the second consecutive month and reached a four-month high in November, S&P Global said Friday (Nov. 21)....

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Paycheck-to-Paycheck Strain Sharpens Retail and QSR Spending Gap
Paycheck-to-Paycheck Strain Sharpens Retail and QSR Spending Gap
November 21, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

Earnings season is offering one of the clearest pictures yet of a consumer base moving in two directions. Households with stable incomes continue spending, especially...

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Companies Adjust as Tariffs Shift From Shock to Status Quo
Companies Adjust as Tariffs Shift From Shock to Status Quo
November 21, 2025  |  Economy

Tariffs are entering what increasingly feels like a mature phase. As highlighted by enterprise executives heading into the final quarter of the year, the challenge...

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Holiday Shipping Peak Could Be ‘Virtually Nonexistent’ Amid Tariffs
Holiday Shipping Peak Could Be ‘Virtually Nonexistent’ Amid Tariffs
November 20, 2025  |  Economy

The impact of U.S. tariffs continues to rock the logistics and transportation industries, CNBC reported Thursday (Nov. 20). Major ports are seeing a drop in...

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48% of Product Leaders Now View Tariffs as Permanent Policy Shift
48% of Product Leaders Now View Tariffs as Permanent Policy Shift
November 20, 2025  |  Data & Research

Tariffs were expected to cause discomfort. Few product leaders expected them to reshape their operations so deeply that redesigning or discontinuing goods would become standard...

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Consumers Lose Ground in Holiday Shopping Season Even as Paycheck Stress Briefly Eases
Consumers Lose Ground in Holiday Shopping Season Even as Paycheck Stress Briefly Eases
November 20, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

As the annual holiday shopping ritual ramps up, consumers’ finances are less robust than they might appear. Last month, PYMNTS Intelligence surveyed more than 2,100...

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Businesses More Open to Blaming AI for Layoffs
Businesses More Open to Blaming AI for Layoffs
November 19, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Companies are growing increasingly comfortable revealing that artificial intelligence is behind job cuts. Earnings reports, investor presentations and company memos all show executives citing AI...

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