Japan’s economy has hit a rough patch. For the first time in a year, it shrank during the first three months of 2025. The ...

According to Yahoo Finance, sporting goods and hobby stores saw a 2.5% decrease in sales in April. Department stores were also hit with a 1.4% sales decrease, and specialized retailers suffered a 2.1% ...

Retail sales were nearly flat in April with a 0.1% increase in spending compared to March when Americans increased purchases ...

Consumers showed signs of weakness last month as retail sales slowed, indicating shoppers may be pulling back as they await ...

Economists say a cargo slowdown at U.S. ports would result in job losses for people employed at ports, in transportation and at warehouses. Those employees’ economic losses will radiate outward into ...

Economists and other financial experts weigh in on how new trade policies will affect prices, product availability and ...

High temperatures and rising electricity costs could boost home energy bills by 6% this summer, a new report says.

Consumer sentiment in the U.S. edged down in May for a fifth straight month as Americans increasingly worry that President ...

The spending boom offers a bit of hope for the economy, where an export-led growth model is under threat from trade tensions ...

Banks scored well in the tax bill out of Ways and Means this week, with wins on S Corps and rural lending, but have so far ...

LPL's Roach sees this as less of an issue. He said the postpandemic economy has largely been propped up by high-income ...

NEXT examines the layered challenges small business owners face in 2025: the threat of inflation, uneven consumer demand, and ...