Economy & Markets — Archive
Fed policy, inflation, jobs, market trends, and fiscal analysis
Breaking: Trump Brand Expands to Airports in 40 Nations
The filings span 40 countries, covering travel services and airport operations, raising questions about international branding.
Obama: Agents' Tactics "Dangerous" as Minneapolis Loses $60M
Former President Obama criticizes federal agent tactics in Minneapolis amid business closures.
White House Prepares Public for Weaker January Jobs Report
Officials cite winter storms and data volatility as factors in expected slowdown after 256,000 jobs added in December.
Don Lemon Hires Federal Prosecutor Who Resigned Over Minnesota ICE Probes
Joseph Thompson, who quit as second-in-command at Minnesota U.S. Attorney's office, now represents journalist facing church protest charges.
Fact Check: Does Immigration Increase the National Debt?
Economists disagree on whether immigrants add to or reduce federal deficits over time
Cuba Warns of Aviation Fuel Shortage After Trump Tariff Threat
The Cuban government issued a warning Monday that aviation fuel supplies could run critically short within weeks if threatened U.S. tariffs on third-country ...
Wall Street Opens Lower Following Strong Asian Market Rally
Major U.S. stock indices began the trading day with declines, contrasting with significant gains seen in Asian markets overnight, as investors reacted to a confluence of global economic data and central bank signals.
Trump Administration Ties Market Access to Energy Production in New Trade Framework
White House signals reciprocal trade policy will prioritize countries expanding oil and gas output over renewable energy investments
White House Links Trade Access to Sanctions Compliance in New Executive Order
Administration signals tougher enforcement on countries maintaining energy partnerships with sanctioned nations
U.S. Ties Trade Benefits to Energy Compliance in New Sanctions Strategy
Administration's executive order forces trading partners to choose between Russian oil and American market access