The economy has been a hot topic since Trump's victory in November. Promises were made to boost the market and lower prices. However, things have taken a different turn. The market has been shaky, with worries about jobs and prices on the rise. The S&P 500 index has dropped significantly, marking it
Inflation's pace slowed down in February, giving a bit of relief to Americans. The Producer Price Index, a key measure of wholesale inflation, showed prices didn't change from January and only rose 3. 2% over the past year. This is a big drop from January's 3. 7% increase. Economists expected this s
In the world of stocks, things can get pretty confusing. On a recent Thursday, the Asia-Pacific markets were all over the place. This happened after a report from the U. S. showed that inflation wasn't as bad as some people thought. This report helped two out of three major stock indexes in the U. S
Reality TV has been a big deal for a long time. Back in the early 2000s, winning a million bucks on a show like "Survivor" was a life-changing event. But today, a million dollars doesn't go as far as it used to. Inflation has made that prize worth less, about $534, 850 in today's money. People stil
During a recent Cabinet meeting, President Trump shared some surprising claims. He said the US gave Ukraine $350 billion in aid, while Europe only gave $100 billion. But experts say that's not true. Europe actually gave more, about $259 billion, while the US gave around $125 billion. The US did give
Americans are feeling the squeeze. Inflation is on the rise again, and it's got people worried. The University of Michigan's latest survey shows that consumer sentiment took a nosedive in February. This isn't just a small dip; it's a big 10% drop from January. That's double the initial decline r
Across the United States, winter weather is causing major travel chaos. Thousands of flights are canceled or delayed, and millions of people are under flood alerts on the West Coast. Meanwhile, snow and ice are still hitting several central and eastern states. This is not the only issue on the tabl
Tech companies are jumping into the health game. Apple is launching a new study to see how technology can boost our well-being. This isn't just about fitness trackers; it's about using tech to improve both our physical and mental health. Imagine your phone helping you manage stress or suggesting hea
Inflation is on the rise, and it's hitting your wallet where it hurts the most. Prices for groceries, gasoline, and rents have all gone up, making life tougher for families and businesses. This news comes from the latest report from the government, which shows that prices have increased by 3% in Jan
First thing Wednesday morning, Wall Street's stocks took a dip. Why? Because the latest inflation report came in hotter than expected. This report, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, showed that prices had jumped 3% in the past year, up from 2. 9% in December. The core Consumer Price Index, which
