Much of the economic unease is being attributed to the Trump administration’s aggressive tariff policies. Companies across industries are warning that these tariffs could disrupt supply chains and ...

That’s good news for stock-market bulls, since consumers — considered the engine that powers the U.S. economy — have of late ...

Two closely tracked gauges of consumer confidence slid in February, pushed down by concerns about import duties enacted by the Trump administration.

More than 70% of execs in a recent poll anticipate a bump in transactions this year, a sign of confidence that the real ...

The perceived likelihood of a U.S. recession in the next 12 months also increased, according to the Consumer Confidence Survey.

Ongoing tariff threats from Washington and potentially sweeping government job cuts have darkened consumers’ mood and may be ...

The top 10% of earners account for almost half of all consumer spending in the United States. Wealth concentration has made ...

Inflation slowed down slightly in January compared to December of 2024. But overall, Americans aren’t feeling so hot about ...

Many Americans remain gloomy due to rising income and wealth inequality, despite a solid economy and low unemployment. Read ...

Best Buy's Q4 results may see a boost from strong countrywide holiday season electronics sales. Check out why I have ...

Going forward, Trump and the administration’s ability to maintain its policy direction while recalibrating their methods will ...