Tag: Economic Impact
Which Companies Will Increase Prices Due to Tariffs?
So, like, the whole tariff situation is kinda messy, right? I mean, Trump decided to delay slapping tariffs on imports to America for 90 days, which is a relief for some company bosses. But...
Treasury to Cease Minting Pennies: What It Means for You
The Treasury Department has ordered its last delivery of blank pennies. Once that's exhausted, the federal government will stop minting the one-cent coins, which each cost nearly four cents to produce.The Trump administration is...
Germany Economy Stagnation Linked to Trump’s Tariff Policy
Monika Schnitzer, who is the Chairwoman of the German Council of Economic Experts, speaks during the presentation of the spring report of the German Council of Economic Experts at the Federal Press Conference. Sebastian...
American Consumers Rush to Spend Before Tariffs, But Trend May Slow
New Gragulate Journalist: The story about the Fortune and its media rights with a bit of a twist. So, I read this article from Fortune Media IP Limited, and let me tell you, it's...
Toy Manufacturing Stays Overseas, Prices Rise: Mattel CEO’s Announcement
President Donald Trump's 145% tariffs against China are supposed to bring manufacturing back to America, or so he says. But let's be real, the chances of that happening, especially when it comes to toys,...
U.S. Economy Shrinks, Ukraine Signs Minerals Deal
The U.S. economy recently took a hit in the first quarter of the year, with the Commerce Department reporting a contraction of 0.3%. Consumer confidence is at an all-time low since the start of...
McDonald’s U.S. Same-Store Sales Decline: What’s Next?
The logo of McDonald's (MCD) can be spotted in sunny Los Angeles, California. So, like, McDonald's had a bit of a rollercoaster ride in its recent quarterly results. The U.S. same-store sales took a...
Boosting Infrastructure Spending: Meta’s Capex Inflation and AI Appetite
So, like, I just read this article that was all about this company called FORTUNE, you know? Apparently, they're like a big deal or something. They have this trademark and everything, registered in the...
GM Exceeds Wall Street Expectations, Reevaluates Annual Forecast Amid Auto Tariffs
Alrighty, so General Motors totally crushed Wall Street's expectations in the first quarter, which is pretty impressive. But hold on a sec, they're kind of rethinking their 2025 financial guidance and hitting pause on...
Navigating the Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Canada
So, Canada, our neighbor up north, has been dealing with a lot of impacts from these U.S. tariffs. It's not just about the economy, but also about Canadian identity and politics. Even the small...
Businesses Concerned About Trump’s Tariffs: Reactions from Chipotle to Delta
A Chipotle store stands in the Bronx on April 23, 2025 in New York City.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesFrom Procter & Gamble to Chipotle, consumer companies are slashing their forecasts, projecting that tariffs will...
Trump’s Inauguration Donations Impacting Corporate America
U.S. President Donald Trump, who delivered remarks at the Business Roundtable's quarterly meeting, had his inauguration funded by America's richest and most powerful companies. Some are wondering if the transactional president truly has their...