Trump’s battle with Iran threatens Fed rate decreases this year

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The ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran, now entering its third week, is undermining expectations for any interest rate reductions by the Federal Reserve this year. The conflict has triggered the most significant disruption to oil supply ever recorded, resulting in Read More …

January sees inflation ease but some prices still sting

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A Friday the 13th economic report presented what could be interpreted as favorable news: Annual inflation experienced a notable deceleration. However, certain details of the latest Consumer Price Index presented a more sobering picture: Some price pressures are not only Read More …

US Inflation Holds at 2.7% as Price Pressures Ease Slowly

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In December, US consumer prices experienced an annual increase of 2.7%, marking the conclusion of a year characterized by modest advancements in inflation, yet persistent affordability challenges for a significant portion of the American populace. The most recent Consumer Price Read More …

Tariff Uncertainty Weighs on Jobs, Prices Stay Steady

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As President Donald Trump implemented additional tariffs last year, numerous economists promptly cautioned that both prices and unemployment would experience an uptick. With the majority of the 2025 economic results now available, it appears that those forecasters may receive partial Read More …

K-Shaped Economy Dominates 2025 Here to stay beyond 2026

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Marcus Satterfield holds a stable position in Virginia Beach, earning a respectable income, which alleviates concerns regarding his ability to support his young daughter, particularly during the holiday season. Typically, the living room would be abundant with gifts and playthings. Read More …