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Trump says interest rates have gone up because Powell is ‘playing politics'
President Donald Trump criticized Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, who he appointed during his first term, in the Oval Office on Thursday.
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Jerome Powell quotes Ferris Bueller as he discusses tariffs, inflation
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell spoke to the Economic Club of Chicago on Wednesday and quoted “great Chicagoan” Ferris Bueller as he made his point.
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California to sue to stop President Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs
Gov. Newsom says California will challenge President Trump’s authorities to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
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Consumers hit with higher prices this Easter
Many consumers are concerned that their traditional Easter meals could come with a higher price tag this year. Elyse Schoenig reports.
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Investor who predicted the 2008 financial crisis says he's ‘worried about something worse than a recession'
Ray Dalio, the founder of the hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, warned in an interview on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” about tariffs, growing debt and other economic and political concerns.
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Commerce chief fuels tariff confusion, saying tech exemptions are not permanent
Howard Lutnick threw cold water on the reciprocal tariff exemptions on Sunday, saying that separate tariffs on these products are “coming soon.”
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Bond market moves raise fears of growing bets against America
Treasury yields have been behaving unusually, sparking concerns that the typical “safe haven” investment might be losing some of its shine.
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Expect more fake eggs made of colored marshmallows or even potatoes on this year's Easter spread
The internet has offered up a host of alternatives as egg prices continue to be stubbornly high. Influencers are dyeing everything from marshmallows to potatoes.
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Millennials have lived through economic uncertainty before. They're not nostalgic for more
A generation accustomed to financial challenges is dealing with their recession fears through wry TikToks and by swapping cost-cutting suggestions online.
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Consumer sentiment tumbles in April as inflation fears spike, University of Michigan survey shows
The University of Michigan consumer survey’s mid-month reading on sentiment fell to 50.8.
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Frontier Airlines cuts flights after travel demand fell in March
Frontier follows Delta in pulling its 2025 full-year forecast due to economic uncertainty.
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Car museum owner accepts unexpected $14,000 added charge from new tax on China
Turntables from China used at the Dallas Fort Worth Car and Toy Museum got hit with a 125% tariff, but the owner accepts it and supports the end goal.
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What you're still set to pay more for under Trump's tariffs
Some of the stiffest new tariffs are on hold, but experts say shoppers’ bills for White House trade policies are coming due soon.
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Worried about tariffs and prices? Do this instead of panic buying, expert says
The fear of tariffs means millions of Americans might be tempted to stock up on certain goods before prices begin to rise. But, experts warn, don’t rush into panic buying.
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Worried about tariffs and prices? Do this instead of panic buying, expert says
Plenty of people are thinking about stocking up on certain goods before tariffs cause prices to rise, but experts warn you might want to hold off on panic buying.
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Treasury Secretary issues warning amid tariff turmoil: ‘Do not retaliate and you will be rewarded'
After President Donald Trump announced Wednesday his administration would be raising tariffs on China to 125%, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent accused China of escalating trade tensions and issued a warning to countries considering retaliation.
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Trade war escalating after Trump's sweeping tariffs take effect
President Donald Trump’s 10-percent baseline tariffs went into effect overnight, leading to an escalation with countries like China, who announced reciprocal tariffs on the United States.
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How foreign tariffs could impact you
Countries across the world have imposed tariffs against the United States in response to the Trump administration’s sweeping tariffs against foreign imports. Here’s what you need to know.
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Healey: ‘Chaos and uncertainty' remain despite Trump tariff reversal
Gov. Maura Healey expressed little relief about President Donald Trump’s sudden reversal on tariffs, warning of ongoing chaos for consumers and employers.
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Trump's new tariffs take effect overnight
Wednesday will be another high stakes day on Wall Street as global markets react.
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