April 29, 2025
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Tom Ozimek

Business Resilience

Trump Studying Potential Firing of Fed Chair Powell Amid Tensions Over Rate Policy: Adviser

The Fed chair says ‘we will do what we do strictly without consideration of political or any other extraneous factors.’ White House economic

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Business Resilience

US Manufacturing Expanded in March, but Momentum Eased From February Surge: Fed

The Fed report also showed that the manufacturing sector grew at a 5.1 percent annualized pace in the first quarter. U.S. manufacturing continued

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Business Resilience

Judge Scraps Biden-Era Rule Limiting Credit Card Penalty Fees

The legal fight over credit card late fees ended with a major victory for business groups challenging Consumer Financial Protection Bureau regulations. A

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Business Resilience

US Mortgage Rates Top 7 Percent

Rates on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage have climbed above 7 percent amid tariff and bond market turbulence. Mortgage rates topped 7 percent

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Consumer Confidence Dips, Inflation Expectations Jump to Highest Since 1981

Consumer sentiment sank in April as inflation fears hit a 44-year high and recession signals spread across key indicators. Optimism among U.S. consumers

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Consumer Spending Holds Firm Amid Tariff Pressures, Bank of America Finds

Spending stayed resilient last month as American consumers—especially wealthier households—continued to buy. U.S. consumer spending continued to show resilience in March, bolstered by

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Small Business Optimism Slips as Owners Expect Worse Conditions, Lower Sales

‘Global and domestic actions are generating insecurities in abundance, both political and economic,’ the NFIB wrote in a commentary. Confidence among America’s small

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