Economy News How Trade Oriented Is The U S Economy

Poll shows 47% of Americans see large US trade deficit as economic emergency

About half of Americans view the large U.S. trade deficit with other countries as an economic emergency, according to a poll released on Tuesday, a day before the Supreme Court is due to consider the ... Read More

What the Trump tariffs Supreme Court case could mean for the economy

If the Supreme Court allows Trump’s steepest tariffs to stand, price increases may accelerate while economic uncertainty associated with the tariffs could put downward pressure on hiring, some ... Read More

Why a US-China trade deal matters to the global economy

A full-blown trade war between the United States and China would have a severe impact on global economic growth. Read More

A Skeptical Supreme Court Puts Trump’s Economic Agenda in Question

President Trump has used his sweeping global tariffs as an economic tool and a political cudgel. A decision invalidating them could hamper his power. Read More

What's at stake for the economy as the Supreme Court weighs Trump's tariffs

Donald Trump's tariffs have raised costs on clothing and toys from China, cars and trucks from Canada and Mexico, liquor from Europe, and much more. Read More

How the U.S. Economy Has Defied Doomsday Predictions on Tariffs

When President Trump announced sweeping tariffs in April, economists predicted surging inflation and raised the odds of a recession. Companies and consumers stockpiled to get ahead of price rises. Read More

Economy shows ‘resilience’ despite ‘thorny issues,’ CSUF economists say

While an uptick in inflation is unsettling, the recent news from the labor market is “downright alarming,” they said. Read More

CBS News poll finds negativity on economy, job market and concerns about AI's impact

Anthony Salvanto, Ph.D., is CBS News' executive director of elections and surveys. He oversees the CBS News Poll and all surveys across topics and heads the CBS News Decision Desk that estimates ... Read More

Recession seems far off - that's the good news. Yet the economy is also far from trouble-free.

Customers shop at the Apple Store on Fifth Avenue in New York to buy the latest versions of the company's popular phones and other items. Enough trouble spots emerged in the U.S. economy to coax the ... Read More

Big bank CEOs see an economy that's 'resilient' in the face of uncertainty

“Resilient” is the word of the moment on Wall Street. JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and Wells Fargo all reported their quarterly earnings Tuesday, and their CEOs all landed independently on the word ... Read More

What impact does FedEx have on the global economy? Breaking down the latest numbers

This week's Mane Street Memphis includes updates on FedEx's economic impact, Chickasaw Heritage Park and new apartments in Cooper-Young. Read More