Business US Dollar Gains: Greenback Hits 13-Month High as Rate Hike Bets Rise June 24, 2026 The Universe The US dollar climbed to a fresh 13-month high on Wednesday as investors shifted towards safer assets following a sell-off in technology stocks and rising expectations of further Federal Reserve…
Business US Consumer Spending Rises in January as Inflation Concerns Grow March 15, 2026 The Universe Consumer spending in the United States increased solidly in January, driven largely by higher prices, while the ongoing Middle East conflict threatens to push inflation even higher and delay interest…
World Trump Proposes $1.5 Trillion US Military Budget, Defense Stocks Rally Despite Fiscal Concerns January 8, 2026 The Universe US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the United States should allocate $1.5 trillion for its military budget in 2027, a sharp increase from the $901 billion defense budget…
Business Americans Fear Loss of Consumer Protection as Trump Administration Moves to Shut Down CFPB December 31, 2025 The Universe For Bianca Jones, a 33-year-old special education teacher in Memphis, Tennessee, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proved life-changing. After discovering serious errors on her Experian credit report that falsely…