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Economy

Manchester small businesses confront cost challenges

Ava Stringer

Small enterprises throughout Manchester are facing a more daunting economic climate as escalating costs endanger their viability. Entrepreneurs in the hospitality industry, specifically, are expressing worries about how increasing expenses,…

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Trade policies under Trump spark concerns and defense

Ava Stringer

Once more, ex-U.S. President Donald Trump has stirred worldwide discussions with his unwavering support for his trade strategies, notably his choices to apply tariffs on significant imports. Trump upholds these…

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DEI continues to adapt despite opposition in the US

Ava Stringer

In Union County, South Carolina, the formerly prosperous cotton mills that once employed numerous residents have vanished. Today, the county is labeled a "food desert," indicating that a significant portion…

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From devastation to support: Colorado aids California

Ava Stringer

Three years have passed since the Marshall Fire ravaged a tranquil suburban area to the northwest of Denver, Colorado, causing widespread devastation. The fierce, wind-driven flames obliterated entire communities, rendering…

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Economy

The Fed’s Interest Rate Decision: Analysis and Insights

Ava Stringer

La Reserva Federal comunicó su decisión de mantener la tasa de fondos federales en el rango objetivo de 4.25% a 4.50%. Esta resolución se toma en medio de evaluaciones continuas…

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Economy

Understanding Trump’s tariff proposals

Ava Stringer

At the end of January 2025, the U.S. government revealed its intentions to impose tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals, steel, and computer chips. This action seeks to strengthen local manufacturing and…

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Economy

The US economy remains strong

Ava Stringer

During the last quarter of 2024, the economy of the United States grew at an annualized pace of 2.3%, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. This expansion rate was…

Economy

Small-Cap Stocks Rise: Diversification Strategy or Sustainable Trend?

Ava Stringer

The recent rally in small-cap stocks has sparked debate among market experts. While some see it as a simple diversification move by investors looking to spread risk across asset classes,…

Economy

Powell Suggests Fed Will Cut Rates Before Inflation Hits 2%

Ava Stringer

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced Monday that the central bank does not plan to wait for inflation to hit 2% before cutting interest rates. In a speech at the…