Robyn Vincent, a producer and host at WDET in Detroit, discusses some of the big economic news stories out of her state.
The Port of Long Beach in California set its all-time import record in September.
It's getting tougher for organizers to host races thanks to inflation, tariffs and greater competition for cash sponsorships.
Countries in Africa are looking toward energy resilience as the war in Iran exposed their dependence on oil imports.
New tariffs between the U.S. and Canada apply to a small fraction of overall trade between the countries. But for some businesses, the effects loom large.
One idea that’s been picking up steam on both sides of the Atlantic: Canada joining the European Union.
According to the latest Logistics Managers’ Index, the combined cost of inventory, warehousing, and transportation has risen 18% this year.
Federal data shows a 5.7% bump in agriculture export prices year-over-year in July. That’s the largest 12-month increase since 2022.
After just about zero growth for a year, Canada’s second quarter GDP rose 3.3%.
Some are lowering prices, while others are using the money to offset costs.
