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US Factory Orders Rebound in July, but the Signal Is Uneven

US factory orders rose 0.9% in July as shipments and backlogs increased, pointing to resilience but an uneven recovery.
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US Goods Trade Deficit Narrows to $101.5 Billion in June

The US advance goods trade deficit narrowed to $101.5 billion in June as imports fell faster than exports, shaping the outlook for second-quarter GDP.
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US Forced Labor Tariffs Reset Global Trade Risk for 2026

New U.S. forced-labor tariffs under Section 301 raise trade, credit and supply-chain risk across 60 economies in 2026 now.
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US GDP Slows to 1.5% as Consumer Spending Accelerates

U.S. GDP grew 1.5% in the second quarter, but private domestic demand accelerated as consumers and businesses kept spending amid persistent inflation.
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US Import Prices Rise as Nonfuel Costs Keep Climbing

U.S. import prices rose 0.3% in June as nonfuel industrial supplies, capital goods, and consumer imports gained despite lower fuel costs.
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US Retail Sales Rise as Fed Rate Debate Intensifies

U.S. retail sales rose 0.2% in June, keeping consumer demand and the Federal Reserve's interest-rate debate in focus.
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US Inflation Hits Three-Year High as Spending Revives Fed Risk

U.S. inflation reached a three-year high while consumer spending remained resilient, raising expectations that the Federal Reserve could keep interest rates higher for longer and reshaping the outlook for global markets.
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US Inflation Surge Tests Fed as Iran War Lifts Energy Costs

U.S. inflation accelerated as Iran war-driven energy costs squeezed households and complicated the Federal Reserve’s path on interest rates.
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US 30-Year Yield at 2007 High: Bond Selloff Tests Markets

US 30-year Treasury yields have hit 2007 highs, raising pressure on mortgages, equities, fiscal risk, and global capital flows.
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Golden Dome’s $1.2 Trillion Cost Shock: Missile Defense Meets America’s Debt Problem

The U.S. Golden Dome missile defense plan could cost $1.2 trillion over 20 years, raising questions about defense spending, fiscal deficits, Treasury markets, and the future of space-based security.