Inflation fears receded in May as Trump eased some tariff threats, New York Fed survey shows
Fruit and vegetables are seen at a Walmart supermarket in Houston, Texas, on May 15, 2025. Ronaldo Schemidt | Afp
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Trump says Mamdani must ‘do the right thing’ if elected mayor of New York City — or risk
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner (not
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U.S. payrolls increased 139,000 in May, more than expected; unemployment at 4.2%
Hiring decreased just slightly in May even as consumers and companies braced against tariffs and a potentially slowing economy, the
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Russia lowers interest rates to 20% in first cut since 2022 as inflation pressures ease
A Moscow shopping mall pictured earlier this year. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images Russia’s central bank on Friday cut
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Trump loses latest bid to get Central Park Five defamation lawsuit tossed
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner and
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Friday’s jobs report likely will show hiring cooled in May. Here’s what to expect
A “We’re Hiring” sign at a NC Department of Adult Correction booth at a job and resource fair hosted by
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Trade deficit fell by a record amount in April as demand dropped for imports
The U.S. deficit with its global trading partners tumbled by the largest amount on record in April as companies and
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Brown-Forman shares plummet as whiskey maker warns of tariff uncertainty
Bottles of the American whiskey Jack Daniel’s are offered for sale in a liquor store on November 27, 2023 in
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Fed ‘Beige Book’ economic report cites declining growth, rising prices and slow hiring
A store closing sign is displayed as customers shop during the last day of a store closing sale at a
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Most companies are already raising prices or plan to because of tariffs, data shows
Johnson & Johnson manufacturing facility in Wilson, North Carolina. Courtesy: Johnson & Johnson Data from the New York Federal Reserve
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