Uncertainties about tariffs and inflation are part of the reason the value of the U.S. dollar has fallen sharply in the last few weeks.
Many restaurants are leaning more into takeout, which allows the same number of staff to produce more meals.
A January surge in imports will have a negative impact on GDP in the near term. A protracted trade war would drag down economic growth in the long run.
Costs are still high. And according to the CPI for February, there were lots of price hikes and price drops within the grocery sector.
Health-conscious consumers are shifting from sugary soft drinks to those with dietary fibers, says Laura Cooper of The Wall Street Journal.
Just 44.4% of workers have a positive business outlook for their employers for the next six months, according to data from Glassdoor.
Batteries facilitate the adoption of renewable energy. Their installation costs, as well as the price of lithium, have come way down.
Officials say the toxic stuff is removed first. Residents say there’s no way to be sure.
Uncertainty about tariff policy poses risk of both rising prices and high unemployment, says economist Şebnem Kalemli-Özcan.
The opaque application process and random approvals confused many. It’s unclear if there will be a formal exclusion process this time.
