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‘Europe’s Detroit’ built a thriving car industry. Trump tariffs now threaten to unravel its success
Skoda Kodiaq automobiles on the production line at the Volkswagen AG plant in Bratislava, Slovakia, on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023.…
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Why the U.S. is growing less food
The United States’ fruit and vegetable production, as well as the number of farms in the country, has been declining…
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More homeowners just started pulling cash out of their properties. Here’s why.
An aerial view of existing homes near new homes under construction (UPPER R) in the Chatsworth neighborhood on September 08,…
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The next U.S. president could inherit a booming economy. That’s a daunting challenge.
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally at Macomb Community College in Warren, Michigan,…
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10-year Treasury yield climbs above 4.2%, 2-year yield tops 4% as traders debate rate-cut outlook
The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield was on the move higher again on Tuesday after Federal Reserve officials urged caution on the…
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10-year Treasury yield rises above 4.11% as investors monitor Fed speeches
The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield rose above 4.11% on Monday as investors awaited a flurry of speeches from Federal Reserve policymakers.…
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Fed close to pulling off the elusive economic soft landing in 2024 after great September jobs report
A hiring sign is posted on the exterior of Urban Outfitters at the Tysons Corner Center mall on August 22,…
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Helene recovery could cost $34 billion. Here’s who might pay for it.
An aerial picture taken on September 28, 2024, shows storm damage in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Valdosta, Georgia.…
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Port strike could reignite inflation, with larger economic impact dependent on how long it lasts
A strike hitting ports along the East and Gulf coasts could stoke prices for food, autos and a host of…
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