Why Halloween Candy Is Getting Pricier — and Less Chocolatey

  Halloween candy lovers may notice something different this year — higher prices, smaller portions, and fewer chocolate treats. The spooky season favorite has become another victim of global supply challenges, soaring... Read more »

What Got More Expensive in September

  September’s Consumer Price Index report revealed that while inflation pressures remain uneven, some key categories saw fresh price hikes—while others offered a bit of relief for consumers’ wallets. Before diving in,... Read more »

US-China Reach Trade Framework Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting

  US and Chinese officials have reached a preliminary trade framework, averting a looming 157% tariff on Chinese goods and setting the stage for a potential breakthrough meeting between President Donald Trump... Read more »

Apple Rebounds with iPhone Sales, Faces $1.1B Tariff Hit

  Apple has reported a significant rebound in iPhone sales and revenue from China, giving the tech giant a much-needed lift in two critical areas. This momentum comes at a pivotal time,... Read more »

Summer Economic Storm: Tariffs, Debt Fears, and Trade Tensions Collide

  Despite a strong stock market, low unemployment, and relatively stable inflation, the U.S. economy may soon face a storm of uncertainty. Several approaching deadlines—ranging from tariff hikes to a potential debt... Read more »

Trump Targets BRICS Backers with Fresh Tariff Threats

  Former U.S. President Donald Trump has reignited trade tensions by threatening new tariffs on any nation that aligns itself with the “anti-American” policies of the BRICS economic bloc. In a series... Read more »

Walmart Under Pressure in China Amid U.S. Tariffs

  Walmart finds itself in a challenging position as the U.S.-China trade war intensifies. Following President Trump’s decision to impose a 20% tariff on all Chinese imports, Chinese officials engaged in discussions... Read more »