Grocery prices have jumped up, and there's no relief in sight

Groceries saw their biggest jump in nearly three years last month, a worrisome sign for inflation-weary shoppers. Tariffs are contributing to higher prices for imported staples like bananas and coffee ... Read More

Prices, unemployment up: Even Fox News poll shows voters think Trump screwed economy | Opinion

President Donald Trump promised a new Golden Age. But eight months into his term, grocery prices are rising, along with inflation and unemployment. Read More

Economy 'On the Brink' of Recession by End of Year, Moody's Economist Warns

In an interview with Newsweek, Mark Zandi outlined the risks to the U.S. economy and how it could skirt—or slip into—a downturn. Read More

Takeaways: If you’re confused about what’s next for the US economy, so is the Fed

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday lowered interest rates for the first time since December to support America’s faltering labor market. However, the economy’s path forward looks murky, according to the ... Read More

Consumers are feeling pessimistic about this economy. But don't expect them to stop spending.

Consumers, as we say all the time on this program, drive this economy. Their spending accounts for around 70% of GDP. And right now, they are not feeling great about this economy. On Tuesday, the ... Read More

'Upside down economically': Here's why the housing market probably won't get more affordable if the Fed cuts rates

Don't expect the Fed to rescue the housing market. Markets have their eye on the Fed's likely interest rate cut in September, but Peter Boockvar, the CIO of One Point BFG Wealth Partners, has a ... Read More