Economy – Town ISU

'Absolutely nothing good' coming out of Trump's tariff announcement: Analysts react to latest U.S. levies
on April 3, 2025 at 6:19 am
Analysts generally had a pessimistic take on the announcement, with some even predicting an increased risk of a recession for the U.S.
European Union vows countermeasures to Trump tariffs if talks fail, von der Leyen says
on April 3, 2025 at 6:13 am
The EC president said that Trump's move was a "major blow" to the world economy.
Trump's tariffs are expected to raise consumer prices, but a key question remains: By how much?
on April 2, 2025 at 4:05 pm
As the U.S. president weighs increasing tariffs on imports, economists find that prices across many categories could rise as a result.
Goldman Sachs sees Trump tariffs spiking inflation, stunting growth and raising recession risks
on April 2, 2025 at 3:58 pm
A broad, negative impact will be felt in the economy when the new trade moves are enacted, the Goldman economic team believes.
Trump's tariff gambit will raise the stakes for an economy already looking fragile
on April 2, 2025 at 3:40 pm
President Donald Trump is set Wednesday to begin the biggest gamble of his nascent second term.
Private companies added 155,000 jobs in March, more than expected, ADP says
on April 2, 2025 at 1:20 pm
Payroll gains were stronger than expected in March, countering fears that the labor market and economy are slowing.
Euro zone inflation dips to 2.2% in March as U.S. tariffs loom
on April 1, 2025 at 10:21 am
Euro zone inflation dipped to 2.2% in March, as expected, according to flash data from statistics agency Eurostat published Tuesday.