The U.S. Consumer Confidence Index slipped to 90.8 in July from 92.2 in June and missed the 92.3 consensus, according to data released by The Conference Board on Tuesday. The June print, though, was ...

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Consumer prices rose 1% in June, missing economists' forecast for 1.1% growth, and slowing from 1.2% in May. Producer prices jumped 4.1% year on year, outpacing from 3.9% in May. China's consumer ...

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Grammy-nominated record producer Tay Keith was found dead in his home in Nashville, Tennessee, on Thursday, police said. Police performing a welfare check found the prolific hitmaker, whose real name ...

Every year state legislators struggle to pass a General Fund budget, and FY 2027 was no different. But in the wee hours of the last day possible, they cobbled together a $55.9 billion budget for FY ...

Consumer sentiment crashed to a record-low 44.8 in May, with 57% of respondents citing high prices as the primary driver of financial strain. Despite collapsing sentiment, April retail sales hit $757 ...