U.S. equities slipped on Friday as investors digested economic data and tariff threats. While consumer sentiment improved, homebuilding hit an 11-month low, raising concerns ahead of corporate earnings.
Stock futures rose early Friday after strong earnings reports pushed the S&P 500 to a record high. Netflix shares dipped despite beating earnings expectations, as investors await more earnings data.
US consumer sentiment has surged to its highest level since January 2024, with the preliminary June index showing significant improvement amid easing economic concerns and lower inflation expectations.
U.S. stock futures dropped significantly as tensions escalate following Israel's airstrikes on Iran. With market reactions stirring fears of instability, investors are on edge. What does this mean for the economy?
As U.S. equity futures remain stable, the S&P 500 inches closer to its all-time high. With key trade talks and tech events on the horizon, market watchers brace for a pivotal week ahead.
The US economy added only 139,000 jobs in May, showing signs of slowdown as businesses navigate uncertainty from the ongoing trade war. The unemployment rate remained steady at 4.2%, but federal job cuts raise concerns.
In a recent social media post, President Trump criticized Walmart for raising prices due to tariffs, insisting they should absorb the costs instead. As inflation concerns grow, will Walmart heed his call?
Walmart is set to raise prices on various products due to high tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. CEO Douglas McMillon warns that consumers, especially lower-income families, will feel the pinch as food and essential goods see significant price hikes by June.
Consumer sentiment in the U.S. has hit a new low as inflation expectations soar, raising fears of a potential economic downturn. With prices on the rise and uncertainty surrounding trade policies, Americans are growing increasingly worried about their financial futures.
A recent survey reveals U.S. consumers are increasingly anxious about tariffs causing inflation, with sentiment dipping to one of its lowest levels. Will a recent tariff pause ease their concerns?
