Aldi hiring over 13K workers nationwide, raising pay
Aldi is already boosting its hiring for the holiday season with plans to hire over 13,000 store and warehouse workers. It also will boost starting pay.
Trump’s tax plan will make ‘everything more affordable’: Brian Wesbury
First Trust Advisors LP chief economist Brian Wesbury breaks down Donald Trump’s plan to end taxes on overtime pay and its expected impact on the U.S. economy.
DoorDash is ‘one of our top picks’: Mark Mahaney
Evercore ISI head of internet research Mark Mahaney argues that DoorDash’ stock is a long-term opportunity during an appearance on ‘Varney & Co.’
Trump says Hollywood secretly votes for him because they want low taxes
Former President Trump said Thursday that despite the negative talk he receives from Hollywood types, they all secretly vote for him because they want low taxes.
Inflation has been coming down but prices are still elevated: Gary Kaltbaum
Gary Kaltbaum of Kaltbaum Capital Management discusses the PPI report, Big Tech stocks and the impact of a Harris presidency on markets.
Looking for a job? These 5 states have most competition
Competition has ramped up this year as LinkedIn job listings in all 50 states have seen increases in the amount of candidates seeking consideration for roles, Resume.io reported in a new study.
Goldman Sachs CEO downplays firm's report on Harris' economic plan
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said that the firm's report that Vice President Kamala Harris touted showed just two-tenths of 1% difference in growth between her plan and that of former President Trump.
There are all kinds of ‘loopholes’ in the current federal income tax rate: Bharat Ramamurti
Former NEC deputy director Bharat Ramamurti breaks down both former President Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris’ economic agendas.
Social Security COLA projected to be 2.5% for 2025, smallest since 2021
Social Security's annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025 is projected to be 2.5%, which would be the smallest benefit boost since 2021 as the pace of inflation slows.
Mortgage rates fall to lowest level in over 18 months
Mortgage rates fell this week to their lowest level since February 2023, but not far enough to spur on the housing market amid high home prices and still-elevated rates.
Goya CEO reveals why the price of this grocery staple has skyrocketed under Biden
Goya Foods CEO Bob Unanue criticized the Biden-Harris administration's inflationary policies, citing price increases on his company's own items as evidence.
Nearly half of renters spend more than 30% of income on housing, Census Bureau finds
Nearly half of U.S. renters are considered cost-burdened, the Census Bureau says. New data shows they spent more than 30% of their income on housing costs in 2023.
If we don't have a secure election, we don't have a Republic: Rep. Andrew Clyde
Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Ga., discusses the SAVE Act as Congress grapples with the government funding bill, the presidential candidates' economic plans and the importance of Georgia in the 2024 race. (Courtesy: ABC News)
Where is inflation the highest? Chicago and New York rank near the top
Americans in different parts of the country are experiencing vastly different inflation rates as the U.S. economy as a whole sees the pace of price growth cooling off.
How do consumer prices compare in the Biden era with the Trump era 4 years ago?
Voters are focused on the economy as Election Day on Nov. 5 approaches and American households continue to face strained budgets because of inflationary pressures in recent years.
Kamala Harris was successful in ‘getting under’ Trump’s ‘skin’: Kevin O’Leary
O'Leary Ventures Chairman and 'Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary weighs in on Trump and Harris’ heavily scrutinized debate performance on ‘Varney & Co.’
We're looking at this election through the lens of the economy: Megan Leonhardt
Barron's senior writer Megan Leonhardt discusses the market selloff following the ABC News Presidential Debate and the expected pullback in the U.S. economy.
America is ‘more likely’ to see a Harris victory after Trump’s debate performance: Shah Gilani
Money Map Press chief investment strategist Shah Gilani weighs in on Trump and Harris’ debate performance and its potential impact on the U.S. economy.
Inflation rises 2.5% in August, less than expected
Inflation declined in August to the lowest level since 2021, as prices rose 2.5% from last year. The data boosts the Federal Reserve's case for an interest rate cut next week.
US labor market is ‘nowhere near’ as robust as we thought it was: EJ Antoni
Heritage Foundation public finance economist E.J. Antoni previews August’s consumer price index report and its expected impact on the U.S. economy.