WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge ticked higher last month in a sign that President Donald Trump’s broad-based tariffs are starting to lift prices for many goods. Prices rose 2.6% in June compared with a year ago, the Commerce Department said Thursday, up from an annual pace of 2.4% in May. Excluding the volatile food and energy categories, …
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A key US inflation gauge rose last month as Trump’s tariffs lifted goods prices
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge ticked higher last month in a sign that President Donald Trump’s broad-based tariffs are starting to lift prices for many goods. Prices rose 2.6% in June compared with a year ago, the Commerce Department said Thursday, up from an annual pace of 2.4% in May. Excluding the volatile food and energy …
Read More »Consumer spending heated up a bit last month – but so did inflation
Facebook Tweet Email Link US consumers continued to spend in June, powering the economy in the process, despite tariff-related price hikes becoming more present on store shelves and online. Consumer spending rose 0.3% from May, when spending was flat, according to Commerce Department data released Thursday. The report — which provides a comprehensive look on how prices are changing as …
Read More »Walking 1 Hour a Day For a Month Results: Weight Loss, Energy
I have an on-again, off-again relationship with exercise. There was a time in my 20s when I worked out consistently. I took a mix of fitness classes, such as boxing, cardio dance, HIIT and even bootcamps, when I was feeling really ambitious. When the pandemic hit and everything shut down, I kept working out through virtual classes to try to …
Read More »Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour Has $100 Million-Plus Month in June
It’s a new month, but the same results. Again, Beyoncé is No. 1 on Billboard’s monthly Top Tours chart with more than $100 million in grosses. According to figures reported to Billboard Boxscore, Cowboy Carter Tour earned $136.8 million and sold 594,000 tickets across 11 shows in June. Those numbers comfortably make Beyoncé the highest-grossing and best-selling artist of the …
Read More »US job openings fell to 7.4 million last month as job market continues to cool
WASHINGTON (AP) — Employers posted 7.4 million job vacancies last month, a sign that the American job market continues to cool. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that job openings in June were down from 7.7 million in May and were about what forecasters had expected. The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) showed that layoffs were little changed in …
Read More »New on Netflix in August 2025 — every movie and show coming this month
Netflix has announced everything coming to the streaming service in August 2025, and there’s one big name that will be dominating Netflix this month: “Wednesday.” Yes, the hit horror comedy is back for season 2 this month, though only just the first part of the season. For the rest of season 2, you’ll have to wait until September. On the …
Read More »China’s Industrial Profits Drop for Second Month Amid Price Wars – Bloomberg.com
China’s Industrial Profits Drop for Second Month Amid Price Wars Bloomberg.com China’s industrial profits fall further in June Yahoo Finance China’s Industrial Profit Slump: Navigating Overcapacity and Policy-Driven Opportunities in Resilient Sectors AInvest China’s industrial profits down 1.8% in H1 China Daily – Global Edition China’s industrial business revenue up 2.5 pct in H1 bastillepost.com Source link
Read More »Apple Store in Michigan Permanently Closing Next Month
Earlier this month, MacRumors was first to report that Apple was planning to permanently close its Partridge Creek store, just outside of Detroit, Michigan, and now the company has announced a closure date for the location. Apple Partridge Creek Apple Partridge Creek’s final day of business will be Saturday, August 16, with the store set to close for good at …
Read More »Perseid Meteor Shower Will Light Up SoCal Skies This Month
Star trails captured at Cyclops Rock in Joshua Tree National Park. Photo by Hannah Schwalbe via NPS. Grab your binoculars and get your telescope ready as the Perseids are back! This dazzling meteor shower, known for its intensity and high visibility, is set to take over the night skies and fill your summer nights with magic. The Perseid meteor shower …
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