With national wages outpacing inflation, mortgage interest rates falling, and labor markets remaining strong, the American economy appears to be on an upswing. Despite these positive national trends, Indiana's economy is still lagging behind, largely because of high interest rates impacting its
For the first time in two decades, Colorado business leaders have shown greater confidence in the national economy than their own state’s economic prospects, revealing an unexpected shift in confidence. Insights from the Leeds Business Confidence Index (LBCI) for the first quarter of 2025 highlight
The Houston region is poised for significant economic growth and job expansion in 2025, according to projections by the Greater Houston Partnership's (GHP) chief economist, Patrick Jankowski. Presented at the annual "Houston Region Economic Outlook" event, Jankowski's analysis offers a
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to assume office, a significant question arises about his potential stance towards the independence of the Federal Reserve (Fed) and whether this approach will help maintain economic stability. Analysts from Piper Sandler have delved into this issue,
Bitcoin has experienced a significant price surge, reaching new highs near $91,000, largely driven by optimism surrounding Donald Trump's presidency and its potential impact on the cryptocurrency market. This remarkable rise represents a wider rally across the cryptocurrency market as investors
As Indonesia finds itself amid evolving global trade policies, the potential repercussions of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's proposed measures have sparked anxiety among Indonesian bankers. Trump's extensive fiscal strategies and proposed tariffs could pose significant hurdles to Indonesia's
