U.S. Drivers Face Record Auto Debt as Underwater Loans Hit Four-Year High
Rising living costs push U.S. drivers deeper into debt as underwater auto loans hit a four-year high, leaving borrowers owing more than ever.
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Yale Lab: US Tariffs Persistently Shrink the Economy
Yale Budget Lab’s Natasha Sarin says US tariffs divert resources to low-productivity sectors, raising prices and shrinking the economy for the long haul.
Tariff Pressure Pushes U.S. Small Firms Toward Bankruptcy and Price Hikes
U.S. small firms warn of bankruptcy as Trump-era tariffs squeeze export revenue and cash flow, while Walmart signals price hikes ahead amid narrow margins.
Why Tariffs Are a Dead End for America’s Economy
Tariffs on imports may trim deficits but risk disrupting global supply chains, hiking consumer costs and even rattling the dollar—why they could be a dead end.
US GDP Slows as Trump Tariffs Loom; Europe Stagnates Amid China’s Surge
US GDP growth slows to 2.3% in Q4, Europe remains stagnant, and China surges as Trump’s 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico take effect.