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Michigan Manufacturers Split on Trump Tariff Impact
A Michigan manufacturer says Trump's tariffs have helped its business, reflecting a divide among industrial firms in a key swing state.
Fed Set to Resume Rate Hikes in December Amid Inflation Risk
Federal Reserve officials are poised to restart interest rate increases in December, with future moves tied closely to incoming economic data.
US Economy Grew 3.4% in Third Quarter, Fastest Pace in a Year
GDP expanded 3.4% in Q3, driven by strong consumer spending, even as many voters rate the economy poorly.
Key Takeaways From Kevin Warsh's Federal Reserve News Conference
Kevin Warsh addressed reporters in a closely watched news conference. Here are the main points from his remarks.
Federal Reserve Releases Latest FOMC Policy Statement
The Federal Reserve has issued its most recent Federal Open Market Committee statement, signaling the central bank's current stance on monetary policy.
Fed Holds Rates Steady as Warsh Signals No Rush to Hike Again
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged, with Chair Kevin Warsh citing ongoing inflation concerns but no immediate pressure to act.
Public University Costs Surpass $50,000 a Year for In-State Students
Attending a public college now costs in-state students more than $50,000 annually, a threshold once reserved for elite private schools.
Trump Highlights $4B Audi Plant in Georgia Amid Tariff Defense
President Trump pointed to a reported $4 billion Audi manufacturing investment in Georgia as evidence that his tariff policy is drawing foreign industry to the U.S.
Economists Study Labor History for Clues on AI's Job Impact
Researchers are turning to past disruptions—from industrialization to the Depression—to anticipate how AI will reshape the workforce.
Iowa Tests Republican Hold as Farm Economy Feels Trade Strain
High diesel costs and trade uncertainty are pushing Iowa, typically a safe GOP state, into competitive midterm territory.
How Much Does Your College Choice Affect Your Income?
Federal earnings data reveals how a graduate's college and major influence pay four years after finishing school.