Category: Economics
August 12, 2025
Economics
U.S. Inflation Steady in July Amid Rising Core Prices and Tariff Impacts
Inflation in the United States remained unchanged in July, as a key metric of underlying inflation escalated to its highest…
August 11, 2025
Economics
Changes to SNAP Benefits Spark Controversy as Six States Move to Ban Junk Food Purchases
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced significant changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP),…
August 11, 2025
Economics
UCLA’s Research Funding Crisis Sparks Concern Among Academics
As the academic year begins, a significant crisis looms over the faculty and researchers at the University of California, Los…
August 11, 2025
Economics
Decline in U.S. Tourism Spurs Concerns Among Businesses as Summer Season Stagnates
Marcelina Gómez, a 51-year-old waitress at a Japanese restaurant in Anaheim, expresses concerns over the current summer season, noting it…
August 11, 2025
Economics
San Francisco Fed’s Beige Book Insights Highlight Economic Sentiment and Inflationary Pressures
The San Francisco Federal Reserve, which serves the vast Twelfth District, has released its insights from the Beige Book questionnaire…
August 10, 2025
Economics
Labor and Business Clash Over Minimum Wage Initiatives in Los Angeles
The summer of heated debate over minimum wage initiatives in Los Angeles has reached its peak. For the past three…
August 10, 2025
Economics
Executive Order Expands 401(k) Investment Options, Drawing Both Praise and Concern
In a significant move aimed at broadening investment opportunities for American workers, President Donald Trump has signed an executive order…
August 09, 2025
Economics
Apple Expands U.S. Investment Amid Tariff Pressures from President Trump
Apple has announced an expansion of its planned investment in the United States as it confronts pressures from President Donald…
August 09, 2025
Economics
The Tariff Dilemma: Threats to U.S. AI Infrastructure Growth
President Donald Trump has recently proposed a staggering 100 percent tariff on semiconductor imports, raising alarms in the technology sector…
August 09, 2025
Economics
President Donald Trump Issues Executive Order to Combat Politicized Debanking Practices
In a significant move, President Donald Trump has issued an executive order aimed at addressing what he describes as unacceptable…
August 08, 2025
Economics
Impact of President Trump’s Dismissal of BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Economic Trust
On August 1, 2025, President Donald Trump made the controversial decision to fire U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika…
August 08, 2025
Economics
U.S.-India Trade Agreement: Beyond Commerce, A Matter of Security
The ongoing negotiations between the United States and India regarding a trade agreement highlight significant implications for both commerce and…