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Why Economists are Talking About ‘Soft’ and ‘Hard’ Data
With consumers and businesses alike worried about tariffs, economists are looking to see if “soft data” like recent weak ...
A triple whammy of weak economic data is hitting stocks today
The trio of weak economic data points hit the stock market Wednesday as investors dealt with concerns that the US economy is ...
Strong labor market data doesn't mean the coast is clear for the US economy
A strong April jobs report may have masked other signs of weakening in the US economy, which has Wall Street increasingly ...
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82% of finance and tax leaders expect increased public tax disclosure in 2-3 years
As regulators worldwide push for greater tax transparency, CFOs face mounting pressure to prepare for complex disclosures and ...
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Retail sales surge 1.4% in March, most since January 2023, as consumers 'front-loading' tariffs offers boost
Headline retail sales rose 1.4% in March, matching economists expectations and well above the 0.2% increase seen in February, according to Census Bureau data. This was the best monthly increase ...