Economy

This week’s critical inflation report comes with doubts about the data

This week’s critical inflation report comes with doubts about the data

Customers check out at a supermarket on August 12, 2025 in New York City. Liao Pan | China News Service | Getty Images The September consumer price index report coming out Friday will comm...

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Rare earths gain amid U.S. effort to beat China’s dominance

Rare earths gain amid U.S. effort to beat China’s dominance

Shares of U.S.-listed companies related to the rare earth supply chain climbed on Monday as investors continued to weigh the impact of Chinese export restrictions on domestic producers.   Rare ea...

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U.S. budget deficit lower in 2025; tariffs, debt payments both at records

U.S. budget deficit lower in 2025; tariffs, debt payments both at records

The statue of former Treasury Secretary Albert Gallatin stands in front of the north wing of the U.S. Treasury Department headquarters building on April 24, 2025, in Washington, DC, U.S. J. Dav...

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Tariff costs to companies this year to hit $1.2 trillion, with consumers taking most of the hit, S&P says

Tariff costs to companies this year to hit $1.2 trillion, with consumers taking most of the hit, S&P says

A shopper walks past shelves of cooking oil for sale at a supermarket in Beijing on October 15, 2025. Pedro Pardo | Afp | Getty Images President Donald Trump‘s tariffs will cost glob...

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