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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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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U.S. growth forecast cut sharply by OECD as Trump tariffs sour global outlook
Old Navy and Gap retail stores are seen as people walk through Times Square in New York City on April
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Macy’s CEO says retailer will hike some prices as tariffs cut into profits
Macy’s cut its full-year profit guidance on Wednesday even as it beat Wall Street’s quarterly earnings expectations, as the retailer’s
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America’s small businesses preparing for recession with Trump tariffs: CNBC|SurveyMonkey
Across consumers, corporate boardrooms and Wall Street, the feeling of economic optimism that came with the start of the second
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Why Walmart decided to say it would raise prices — and risk Trump’s fury
A Walmart store is shown in Oceanside, California, U.S., May 15, 2025. Mike Blake | Reuters Last month, Walmart downplayed
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Home Depot CFO says retailer doesn’t plan to raise prices due to tariffs
Home Depot on Tuesday stuck by its full-year sales forecast as a top executive told CNBC the retailer doesn’t plan
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German fiscal boost won’t outweigh tariff drag for euro zone, IMF’s Europe head says
Higher German infrastructure spending will boost Europe’s economic growth in the coming years — but not enough to outweigh the
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Saudi oil giant Aramco posts 5% dip in first-quarter profit on weaker crude prices
Members of media chat before the start of a press conference by Aramco at the Plaza Conference Center in Dhahran,
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