Uncertainty over Trump's tariffs is stalling the economy - Reason.com

During Trump's first term in office, the uncertainty created by his trade policies reduced aggregate U.S. investment by as much as $47 billion in 2018, according to a 2020 study in the Journal of ... Read More

How do the arts propel Lafayette's economy and what are leaders doing to help them grow?

One in five jobs in the cultural economy in the Lafayette metro are has disappeared since 2016, although household earnings are up 11%, a new study finds. Read More

How Uncertainty From Trump’s Tariffs Is Rippling Through the Economy - WSJ - The Wall Street Journal

WSJ Heard on the Street editor Aaron Back explains why tariff uncertainty will only intensify in the weeks ahead. Photo: Josh Loock/WSJ The U.S. economy entered a new era Tuesday, as President ... Read More

Will Trumpian Uncertainty Knock the Economy Into a Recession?

The Trump tariffs aren’t the only shock to a U.S. economy that entered 2025 growing steadily. Bloom suspected that the decline in consumer confidence was linked to the uncertainty about the ... Read More

The Longer Tariff Uncertainty Lingers, The More It Corrodes The Economy - Investopedia

The uncertainty over the final outcome of Trump's on-again, off-again tariff announcements is on track to drag down U.S. business investment by 4% this year, Michael Saunders, senior advisor, and ... Read More

Another Jolt of Uncertainty for a Global Economy Mired in It

The U.S. presidential election result has ensured a sharp turn in economic policy expected to upend global commerce and diverge from decades of American norms. Read More

What soaring uncertainty means for the U.S. economy - NBC News

U.S. stocks soared briefly on April 7 when an errant headline on X said Trump was considering a pause, only to sink when the White House said the claim was false. Read More

As Trump’s Tariffs Stoke Economic Uncertainty, the Fed Debates Its Next Steps - The New York Times

The central bank’s approach to the current situation might look different if price pressures were not still lingering. In 2019, during Mr. Trump’s first trade war, the Fed responded to signs ... Read More

Small business uncertainty about the economy spikes to the second-highest level since 1973 | CNN Business - CNN International

The Trump administration’s dizzying back-and-forth on tariffs is paralyzing America’s small businesses as they grow worried about the US economy’s future. CNN values your feedback 1. Read More

Delta warns of ‘economic uncertainty’ and ‘stalled growth’ in new recession alarm bell

Delta Air Lines warned that revenue could fall in the current quarter and that “growth has largely stalled,” forcing it to drop plans to offer more seats to passengers, in another warning sign ... Read More

Small business uncertainty about the economy spikes to the second-highest level since 1973 - CNN

The Trump administration’s dizzying back-and-forth on tariffs is paralyzing America’s small businesses as they grow worried about the US economy’s future. CNN values your feedback 1. Read More