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Dimon expects tariffs to make “the soft landing a little bit softer”

At a Morgan Stanley conference in New York on Tuesday, Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, expressed a cautiously optimistic assessment of the possible economic impact of tariffs. In the second half of the year, he said, the true effects might begin to show. “Maybe in July, August, September, October, you’ll start to see […]

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Consumer sentiment rises for 1st time this year as inflation remains tame

Consumer sentiment increased in June for the first time in six months, the latest sign that Americans’ views of the economy have improved as inflation has stayed tame and the Trump administration has reached a truce in its trade fight with China

Economic Slowdown and Tariff Debate Stir Fed Policy

The recent announcement of lower-than-expected inflation rates has sparked a debate among economic observers. This phenomenon has led some to reconsider longstanding assumptions about inflation drivers and the current state of the economy. Prominent voices in the economic discussion argue that tariffs, rather than inflation, are creating new challenges by slowing overall economic momentum. Inflation […]

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US producer prices rise modest 2.6% in May with inflationary pressures still mild

U.S. wholesale prices rose modestly last month from a year earlier, another sign that inflationary pressures remain mild