Tariffs

Economics

Is the US Economy Headed for a Slowdown?

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If the US consumer is the engine driving the economy, then some funky noises are coming from underneath the hood.

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Real Estate

The Housing Market is Still Rough. Tariffs Likely Won’t Help.

Simply put: too many prospective buyers remain priced out of the market. And tariffs aren’t likely to bring prices down.

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Consumer

Guidance Overshadows Growth as Walmart Shares Go Tumbling

Walmart said Thursday that it made a record $681 billion in sales, and yet its shares had their worst day in three years, tumbling 6.5%.

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Inflation & Prices

The Inflation Fight Takes Two Steps Backwards in Latest CPI Report

The prices that were supposed to be going down “starting on Day One,” as the White House promised, are going up instead.

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Industrials

Heavy Metal Rings Out Loud on Wall Street

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Shares of US steel and aluminum companies rose Monday, bolstered by a fresh round of tariff threats from the Trump administration.

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Advisor Upside

Advisors Are Betting on These Investments in 2025

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While they can’t predict the future, financial advisors are placing their bets on active investments, quantum computing, and more.

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International Economics

Trump Vows Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China

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Trump promised in a Truth post to levy via 25% tariffs “on ALL products coming into the United States” from Mexico and Canada.

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