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Notably in February, Americans reduced spending on services for the first time in three years in the face of higher prices — including on dining out.
March 28 -
Leading up to President Donald Trump's April 2 deadline on levies, the options traders prefer to own exposure to US government debt due in five years.
March 26 -
A rise in U.S. Treasury yields from very low levels in 2020, has resulted in diminished debt affordability, with interest payments-to-revenue hitting about 30% by 2035.
March 25 -
Chair Jerome Powell repeated the central bank is not in a hurry to adjust borrowing costs. Officials can wait for greater clarity on the impact of policies.
March 19 -
Fresh tariffs from the Trump administration, paired with retaliatory action from US trade partners, have fanned Americans' expectations for future inflation.
March 18 -
Summers said a combination of major immigration restrictions, federal government layoffs and damage to US competitiveness from President Donald Trump's tariffs.
March 11 -
Tax liens have so-called super priority in repayments, even placing ahead of a previously filed mortgage.
March 11 -
American lumber producers have alleged that the Canadian lumber system amounts to a subsidy — a charge Canadians deny — and the countries have fought over tariffs on those products for decades.
March 7 -
He also reiterated that he and Trump are focused on bringing down 10-year Treasury yields, rather than on the Fed's short-term benchmark rate.
March 6 -
Rubin, who oversaw a shift to budget surpluses as Treasury chief under Democrat Bill Clinton in the 1990s after serving as co-chairman of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., said that while some federal spending can be cut, "as a practical matter" there's insufficient scope for that to rein in deficits.
March 4