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Competition, whether from overseas rivals or second-hand goods, has kept the price of furniture relatively low. New tariffs may boost U.S. makers — and raise prices.
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For the second month in a row, a government report on employment and unemployment has been delayed by the federal shutdown. That leaves analysts looking for other signs to gauge the job market.
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The Trump family made $800 million on crypto in 2025 so far, and the family's empire is still risingLast month, President Trump pardoned the multibillionaire founder of the Binance, an exchange for buying and selling cryptocurrency.
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The ongoing government shutdown is hurting many people across the country. That includes small farm owners.
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Tax season is approaching. Tax breaks that were extended as part of President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" will mainly benefit high-net-worth and high-income people.
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Trump's tariffs are raising tens of billions of dollars for the federal government. They're also costing consumers, frustrating businesses and hurting the factories they're supposed to help.
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Royal Palmer, who owns Driftless Market and Deli in Platteville, Wisconsin, says he has a customer base heavily composed of retirees.
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New and used car prices have soared in the last four years. And that’s only the most visible price tag for America's reliance on cars.
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The Planet Money newsletter rounds up some new economic studies.
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Propel makes a free app for people on food stamps. Now it's giving some of them $50 each, as some private companies, nonprofits, and individuals scramble to help.
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President Trump wants to expand grazing and reduce regulations to grow the American cattle herd. But his plan to import Argentinian beef to lower prices is causing a backlash across the heartland.
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Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked in their fight over health care.