tariffs

The COVID-era boom and bust cycle left many bike brands with too much inventory. Then, tariffs added a new layer of uncertainty.

The Institute for Supply Management found that service businesses are starting to feel the effects of tariffs on goods.

Looking back at the first Trump administration’s tariff policy might give some insight on where trade policy is or isn’t headed. But don’t expect firm answers.

The rebound was especially strong after the U.S. and China reached a temporary deal to lower mutual tariffs.

One reason for the decline is that companies stockpiled goods in March trying to get ahead of tariffs, and are now pulling back. But it also could signal tough times ahead for the U.S. economy.

Construction of buildings with five units or more was up nearly 29% in April from last year. 

Pottery Barn is one of many retailers focusing more on business outside the U.S. And it seems to be a strategy to offset the cost of tariffs, and the potential downshift in spending from American consumers.

Businesses across the globe are struggling to adjust to the ever-changing tariff situation in the U.S.

The home improvement retailer is in a better position than some to hold the line.

Stocking up can help save money, but experts warn against buying too much.