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Fed's Barkin Warns: Expect Consumer Price Hikes by June Due to Tariffs

Federal Reserve's Thomas Barkin predicts tariff-related price hikes by June, citing business inventory levels and consumer resistance. The trade conflict may reduce employment but ...

March Sees a Dip in US Small Business Optimism, NFIB Reports Amid Economic Uncertainty

The NFIB reports a decline in US small business optimism in March, with the index falling below the 51-year average. Key concerns include taxes and labor quality, while sales expec...

March Sees a Dip in US Small Business Optimism: NFIB Report Highlights Concerns

The NFIB reports a drop in US small business optimism in March, with the index falling below the 51-year average. Concerns over taxes and labor quality rise, while sales expectatio...

Trump's Tariff Tsunami: How Gems, Gadgets, and Groceries Will Skyrocket in Price

US President Donald Trump's new tariff regime imposes a minimum 10% duty on goods entering the US, affecting 180 countries. India's exports, especially gems and jewellery, are hit ...

February Sees a Dip in US Small Business Optimism, NFIB Reports

US small business optimism fell in February, with the NFIB reporting a 2.1-point drop in the optimism index to 100.7, below expectations. Economic improvement expectations and expa...

Rising Prices Push Indian Consumers Towards Smaller FMCG Packs

Indian consumers are turning to smaller FMCG packs due to rising prices, impacting categories like soaps, snacks, and tea. FMCG companies have increased prices, with more hikes exp...