tariffs

Tariffs Bring Small Businesses to FinTech Lenders
Tariffs Bring Small Businesses to FinTech Lenders
September 15, 2025  |  SMBs

U.S. tariffs have ushered in a wave of business for lending startups, Bloomberg reported Monday (Sept. 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

READ MORE >
Consumer Sentiment Plummets for Lower-Income Households
Consumer Sentiment Plummets for Lower-Income Households
September 12, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

Consumer sentiment in the U.S. has taken another sharp downturn, as September’s preliminary data from the University of Michigan signals mounting anxieties over tariffs, inflation...

READ MORE >
Holiday Shopping Season Starts Early as Consumers Expect Price Increases
Holiday Shopping Season Starts Early as Consumers Expect Price Increases
September 12, 2025  |  Retail

The holiday shopping season reportedly got off to an early start as consumers sought to buy gifts before the price increases that they expected took...

READ MORE >
The Secret Financial Life of Six-Figure Households
The Secret Financial Life of Six-Figure Households
September 10, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

It seems logical: The more income you have, the more you can control your financial life by strategically planning spending and saving and avoiding playing...

READ MORE >
US Import Volumes Poised to Decline Amid Tariff, Policy Uncertainty
US Import Volumes Poised to Decline Amid Tariff, Policy Uncertainty
September 09, 2025  |  Economy

U.S. import cargo volumes are projected to decline for the remainder of 2025, after a near-record summer surge driven by retailers stocking up ahead of...

READ MORE >
US Hispanic Consumers Slow Spending Amid Cost-of-Living Headwinds
US Hispanic Consumers Slow Spending Amid Cost-of-Living Headwinds
September 07, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

Spending by America’s Hispanic consumers is reportedly slowing amid tariff and immigration-related concerns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

READ MORE >
Fed Says Businesses Face Pinch of Rising Costs and Weak Demand
Fed Says Businesses Face Pinch of Rising Costs and Weak Demand
September 03, 2025  |  Economy

The Federal Reserve’s latest Beige Book survey—a qualitative assessment of the economy, small business and consumer sentiment—indicated that caution is the rule of the day....

READ MORE >
Starved for Cash, Farmers Face Agriculture’s Toughest Year, Bushel CEO Says
Starved for Cash, Farmers Face Agriculture’s Toughest Year, Bushel CEO Says
September 03, 2025  |  Economy

Watch more: Tariffs, Subsidies and Data: How American Agriculture Is Navigating Its Toughest Year Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

READ MORE >
EU Postpones Google AdTech Fine Over US Backlash Fears
EU Postpones Google AdTech Fine Over US Backlash Fears
September 02, 2025  |  Google

The European Union is reportedly pausing its plans to fine Google over its AdTech practices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

READ MORE >