Economic Indicators

China's tariffs against U.S. agricultural products take effect amid a U.S.-China tariff war. President Donald Trump has targeted China with tariffs, blasting the country for involvement with fentanyl pouring into the US.

Mortgage rates fell for a seventh week in a row, according to mortgage buyer Freddie Mac. The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.63%.

The U.S. economy added 151,000 jobs in February as the labor market was cooler than expected ahead of the Federal Reserve's next monetary policy meeting later this month.

BJ's Wholesale Club is opening dozens of additional locations over the next few fiscal years. Many of the new locations will be in the state of Texas.

Planned layoffs surged in February to the highest level since July 2020, when the U.S. economy was in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report.

Starbucks' top boss made it clear to employees during an internal forum that they need to improve their efficiency in making decisions amid turnaround efforts.

With the use of artificial intelligence proliferating, cybercriminals are becoming more sophisticated and convincing when they target victims during tax season.

The figure reported on Wednesday is well below economists’ estimates of 140,000 jobs and also more than the prior month’s upwardly revised reading of 186,000.

President Trump asserted during his address to Congress on Tuesday that he will be fighting the "inflation nightmare" affecting American families. Specifically targeting eggs and energy.

The heads of major retail companies are warning that their profits could be impacted by tariffs and that prices could rise, some as soon as this week.

Chipotle's top boss said that if tariffs go into effect, the company will absorb them. However, that could change if they become a "significant headwind."

The latest reading of the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge showed that prices rose in line with economists' expectations in January as the inflation fight continues.

The National Association of Realtors' pending home sales data fell 4.6% in January to an all-time low as prospective homebuyers encountered high mortgage rates and home prices.

Mortgage rates fell for a sixth week in a row to the lowest level in more than two months, Freddie Mac said Thursday. The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.76%.

Eli Lilly is doubling its U.S. manufacturing investment since 2020 as it seeks to produce more drugs domestically. Its latest investment is to the tune of $27 billion.

The Commerce Department's second estimate of fourth quarter GDP showed the economy grew 2.3% at the end of last year, in line with expectations and the prior estimate.

Forever 21 is expected to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for a second time as it faces relentless competition and a massive store footprint that has proven to be unsuccessful.

Economists predict that egg prices will surge more than 40% in 2025 as outbreaks of the highly pathogenic avian influenza continue to hinder the U.S. egg supply.

The Conference Board's consumer confidence report found that confidence slumped in February with the biggest monthly drop in nearly four years amid inflation and tariff concerns.

The top 10% of American households in terms of income earned are driving nearly half of all U.S. consumer spending, according to a new analysis by Moody's Analytics.