45 h. ago Texas Businesses Cite Policy Uncertainty, High Rates as Obstacles to Growth

Texas business leaders say prolonged economic policy uncertainty and high interest rates are weighing heavily on investment, hiring, and overall growth, according to the latest Texas Business Outlook Surveys released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. More than 300 The post Texas Businesses Cite Policy Uncertainty, High Rates as Obstacles to Growth appeared first on Breitbart.

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51 h. ago The Summer Job, a Rite of Passage for Teens, May Be Fading Away

As businesses face economic uncertainty, seasonal work is harder to find, pushing the unemployment rate for teenagers above 13 percent.

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4 d. ago Trump Encourages Powell to Resign in Latest Attack on the Fed Chair

Jerome H. Powell, whose term does not expire until May, has argued that the central bank can afford to be patient about cutting interest rates amid uncertainty about the economic outlook.

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7 d. ago Powell Pushes Back On Trump, Says Tariff Uncertainty Justifies Holding Rates Steady

Fed chair tells lawmakers inflation could rise again due to Trump’s tariffs, keeping rate cuts on hold for now. The post Powell Pushes Back On Trump, Says Tariff Uncertainty Justifies Holding Rates Steady appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago ‘Save what we can’: Economic uncertainty, Trump rhetoric hits US travel

‘Save what we can’: Economic uncertainty, Trump rhetoric hits US travel  Al Jazeera

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3 w. ago America’s Brexit Phase: Trump’s Tariffs and the Price of Economic Uncertainty

America’s Brexit Phase: Trump’s Tariffs and the Price of Economic Uncertainty  Foreign Affairs

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3 w. ago As Trump’s Tariffs Reshape Trade, Businesses Struggle With Economic Uncertainty

Policymakers and business owners are navigating a highly uncertain moment for the economy, wary of overreacting but watchful of a meaningful downturn.

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3 w. ago Clean energy investment rising despite economic uncertainty: IEA

Investment in clean energy technologies is set to strike a record this year despite global economic uncertainty, double the spending on fossil fuels that will dip for the first time since 2020, the International Energy Agency said Thursday.

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3 w. ago European Central Bank Cuts Rates as Trade War Weighs on the Economy

It was the eighth rate cut in the past year as officials try to steer Europe’s economy through “exceptional” uncertainty.

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3 w. ago US pharma’s innovation capacity threatened by Trump tariff uncertainty

US pharma’s innovation capacity threatened by Trump tariff uncertainty  ING THINK economic and financial analysis | ING Think

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4 w. ago Treasury Secretary confronts CBS host over past tariff inflation predictions as rates hit 4

CBS's Margaret Brennan challenged Scott Bessent on Trump's tariffs, as retail giants warn of price hikes despite inflation hitting a four-year low.

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