Economy

The Supreme Court may rule Friday on Trump’s tariffs. Here’s what’s at stake for the economy

The Supreme Court may rule Friday on Trump’s tariffs. Here’s what’s at stake for the economy

A cargo ship sits in New York Harbor on Nov. 19, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Plat | Getty Images The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday could rule on the legality of President Donald Trump...

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Trade deficit in October hits smallest since 2009 after Trump’s tariff moves

Trade deficit in October hits smallest since 2009 after Trump’s tariff moves

Maersk and HMM container ships at the Port of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. Eric Thayer | Bloomberg | Getty Images The U.S. trade deficit six mo...

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Treasury Secretary Bessent says more Fed rate cuts are ‘only ingredient missing’ for stronger economy

Treasury Secretary Bessent says more Fed rate cuts are ‘only ingredient missing’ for stronger economy

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during a press conference to unveil the official Trump Accounts website, at the Treasury Department in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 17, 2025. A...

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Layoff pace in December hit lowest level since mid-2024, Challenger says

Layoff pace in December hit lowest level since mid-2024, Challenger says

Business representatives staff a table at a career fair in Harlem hosted by Assemblymember Jordan Wright on Dec. 10, 2025, in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Announced layoffs ...

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Private payrolls rose 41,000, slightly below expectations,

Private payrolls rose 41,000, slightly below expectations,

A “Join Our Team” flyer at the Appalachian State University internship and job fair in Boone, North Carolina, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. Allison Joyce | Bloomberg | Getty Imag...

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Euro zone inflation hits 2% in December, in line with forecasts

Euro zone inflation hits 2% in December, in line with forecasts

Downtown Amsterdam Jacobh | E+ | Getty Images Euro zone inflation stood at 2% in December, flash data from Eurostat showed on Wednesday. Economists polled by Reuters had expected the inflat...

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