US consumer finances stay robust even as jobs data cloud economic outlook, bankers say
NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. consumers remain in good financial health and there are little signs of credit quality…
Ag Trade Deficit Hit Another Record High in July
Bloomberg’s Gerson Freitas Jr reported that “the US agricultural trade deficit widened further in July, highlighting the challenge…
Mexico sees budget deficit lower in 2026 as growth ticks up, despite uncertainty
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico expects its budget deficit to fall slightly in 2026 to 4.10%, as GDP…
How inflation makes the labor market seem hot
Job listings in the United States in 2021 grew plentiful while unemployment was low. To many policymakers and…
LP Backs Abbas, Challenges Akpabio on B
The Labour Party faction loyal to Nenadi Usman has commended Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas,…
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What America Must Do to Meet Surging Demand
The United States faces an energy crunch of historic proportions. After nearly 20 years of flat demand, electricity…
Americans increasingly pessimistic about finding new jobs, New York Fed finds
First Trust Advisors chief economist Brian Wesbury joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to discuss former Labor Secretary Robert Reich’s…
Brazil consumer prices forecast to have dropped 0.15% in August vs July: Reuters poll
By Gabriel Burin (Reuters) – Brazil’s consumer price index is forecast to have dropped 0.15% in August against…
Tariff-exposed industries are losing jobs
Facebook Tweet Email Link New York — President Donald Trump has promised his high tariffs will inspire an…
Farmer says ‘we’re in a very dire situation’—with zero soybean orders from China
American soybean farmers are heading into harvest season without a single order from China, historically their largest customer,…
The August Jobs Slowdown – The Dispatch
White House officials sought to downplay the alarming numbers over the weekend. Friday’s report was “a little bit…