Persistent inflation continues to shape the economic landscape, significantly impacting consumers and businesses as the year 2025 approaches. With recent trends indicating a rising inflation rate, many are grappling with higher prices for essential commodities. Lindsey Piegza, chief economist at
In March 2018, former President Donald Trump introduced tariffs on steel and aluminum imports in a decisive bid to revive American manufacturing and reduce reliance on foreign producers. These tariffs had significant repercussions on various fronts, impacting the broader economy and geopolitical
The recent abrupt shift in the Trump administration's policies concerning the federal payments system has ignited a wave of criticism from Democratic leaders, highlighting the considerable unease among them. These policy changes, which are poised to significantly impact the federal payments system
The potential consequences of Donald Trump's economic policies on market stability have generated considerable debate among economists and investors. His approach, characterized by significant changes in trade policies, tax reforms, and regulatory adjustments, introduces both opportunities and
Discover Financial Services has defied expectations and a challenging economic environment to report a remarkable 14% revenue increase in the fourth quarter of 2024. Amounting to $4.76 billion, this represents a significant rise from $4.18 billion in the same period the previous year. Alongside
State legislators in San Mateo County are grappling with dual crises of cost-of-living and climate-related wildfires as they navigate Governor Gavin Newsom's newly proposed state budget. They must consider how to allocate funds to address these significant issues efficiently. At the forefront of
