US Economy
US Economy Shows Signs of Slowdown Amid Tariff Pressures
The US economy grew by 3 percent in the second quarter of 2025, exceeding economists’ expectations. However, a closer look at the data reveals a more nuanced picture, with declining imports accounting for the bulk of the improvement and domestic demand rising at its slowest pace in two and a half years. Consumer spending ticked […]
China Gains More Economic Grounds Than United States
The upcoming trade talks between the US and China in Stockholm are expected to be tense, with Beijing arriving at the negotiating table more emboldened than ever. China’s firm grip on strategic minerals has compelled the Trump administration to roll back some export curbs, including the ban on sales of a key Nvidia AI chip. […]
US Braces for Impact as Trump’s Tariff Deadline Approaches
As the deadline for US President Donald Trump’s tariffs on dozens of countries approaches, economists are warning of potential economic harm. Despite the US economy‘s strong performance so far, with low inflation and robust employment and consumer spending, analysts fear that the worst is yet to come. Trump’s tariffs have been imposed on countries including […]
US Economy Adds 147,000 Jobs in June, Defying Expectations
The United States (US) economy has added 147,000 jobs in June, beating analyst expectations, as the labor market remains stable despite economic uncertainty driven by President Donald Trump’s policies. The Department of Labor released the numbers on Thursday, showing the unemployment rate ticked down from May by 0.1 percentage points to 4.1 percent. Government jobs […]
The Impacts of US Policies on US Economy
The Trump administration’s recent policies have created uncertainty and fear among international students studying in the United States. Over 1.1 million international students contributed $43.8 billion to the US economy in the 2023-2024 academic year, creating 378,175 jobs nationwide. However, the administration’s crackdown on student visas and immigration policies has led to widespread concern. Visa […]
US Economy Faces Uncertainty Amid Trump’s Trade War
The US economy is bracing for a tumultuous week as President Donald Trump’s sweeping policy changes continue to unsettle consumers and businesses. Trump’s erratic trade war has already taken a toll on economic growth, with American businesses rushing to stock up on imports. The proposed “big, beautiful” tax bill, expected to dramatically widen the country’s […]