by Sami Marshak | May 22, 2025 | Economy, Featured, Newest
Business formations were up 5.6% in March 2025 from the same time last year, and up 50% from 2019. Nothing was going to stop Janell Borrero from starting her self-financed company, Money Pop in 2025, not even the Trump administration’s economic policies, which...
by Sami Marshak | Apr 7, 2025 | Economy, Featured, International Trade, Newest
President Donald Trump’s higher-than-expected tariffs will raise inflation and reduce economic growth, the chairman of the Federal Reserve warned Friday, in his first public remarks since Trump’s “Liberation Day” announcements. That assessment from Chair...
by Sami Marshak | Apr 1, 2025 | Economy, Featured, International Trade, Manufacturing, Newest
Donald Trump’s pharmaceutical tariffs have upended the plans for Kenneth Moch, president of Euclidean Life Science Advisors, who is now facing roadblocks in further developing his four early-stage life science companies. Investor skittishness is making it harder to...
by Sami Marshak | Mar 23, 2025 | Consumer Price Index, Economy, Featured, Inflation
Inflation in February slowed more than expected, although the threat of widespread tariffs, especially on goods from China, brings uncertainty about what’s to come in the future. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.8% year-over-year, slightly lower than the 2%...
by Sami Marshak | Mar 4, 2025 | Consumer Price Index, Featured, Inflation
Inflation ticked upward in January, rising higher than many economists expected—a sign that the economy is headed in the wrong direction. Prices rose 3% in January from a year ago — a full percentage point higher than the Fed’s 2% target goal, the Bureau of Labor...
