Sign In
Free Newsletter
Jun 17, 2025
Americans turn cautious and retail sales slide after a spring spending surge to beat tariffs
U.S. retail sales fell 0.9% in May as consumers pulled back following Trump’s tariff hikes, with auto sales taking the biggest hit.
Apr 30, 2025
US inflation cools and Americans step up spending as they brace for tariff impact
Inflation slowed to 2.3% in March while consumer spending jumped, especially on cars, ahead of Trump's tariffs. Fed expected to hold interest rates.
