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Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, during a meeting with US President Donald Trump and Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun, not pictured, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
Economy
Scott Bessent just declared the K-shaped economy is over, saying he’s ‘sick of hearing about’ it—but the data would beg to disagree
By Eleanor PringleAugust 5, 2026
PepsiCo cut chip prices to win back frustrated shoppers. The Iran war got in the way
Retail
PepsiCo cut chip prices to win back frustrated shoppers. The Iran war got in the way
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressJuly 9, 2026
A woman, standing in a grocery store, looks at a bag of apples.
Economy
Trump has created a ‘trickle up’ tariff economy that means U.S. companies aren’t done hiking consumer prices over import taxes
By Sasha RogelbergJuly 9, 2026
How climate change could raise your water bill
Environment
How climate change could raise your water bill
By Emma Court and BloombergJuly 8, 2026
Costco CEO promises the $1.50 hot dog isn’t going away: ‘The price will not change as long as I’m around’
Retail
Costco CEO promises the $1.50 hot dog isn’t going away: ‘The price will not change as long as I’m around’
By Sydney LakeJuly 4, 2026
Gas prices over five dollars a gallon are displayed at an Exxon gas station near the U.S. Capitol Building on March 31, 2026 in Washington, DC.
Economy
Good news: Rumors of a K-shaped economy are overblown so far, says Goldman Sachs. Bad news: 2026 is the year it will really bite
By Eleanor PringleApril 24, 2026
Several pints of Guinness lined up on a bar
AI
A man used AI to call 3,000 Irish bartenders to track the cost of Guinness. Now pubs are lowering their prices to compete
By Jake AngeloMarch 30, 2026
Donald Trump, standing behind a podium, frowns and points a finger upward.
Economy
‘Almost exactly offsetting the boost’: Higher gasoline prices this year could wipe out tax refunds from Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 22, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump listens to Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross speak during a luncheon with the President of Poland, Andrzej Duda at the White House on June 12, 2019 in Washington, DC.
Economy
American consumers are the ultimate losers in the ‘immense mess’ that is the $175 billion tariff refund, says Trump’s former commerce secretary
By Eleanor PringleMarch 5, 2026
United States President Donald Trump
Economy
Trump’s unlikely promise to ‘end inflation’ still saw families paying an extra $2,120 for goods and services in 2025
By Eleanor PringleJanuary 30, 2026
Instacart ends a program that tested how much shoppers would pay by showing different prices for the same items
Law
Instacart ends a program that tested how much shoppers would pay by showing different prices for the same items
By The Associated PressDecember 22, 2025
K-shaped economy and ‘collective holding of breath’ about the AI bubble both appear in Fed’s temperature check
Economy
K-shaped economy and ‘collective holding of breath’ about the AI bubble both appear in Fed’s temperature check
By Eva RoytburgNovember 27, 2025
Steve Eisman walks up a flight of stairs with his hands on both sides of the railing.
Economy
‘Big Short’ investor Steve Eisman warns the U.S. economy is a ‘tale of two cities’ that ‘is not even growing 50 basis points outside of AI’
By Sasha RogelbergOctober 8, 2025
Kenneth C. Griffin speaks at TIME100 Impact Dinner: Leaders Shaping the Future of Philanthropy at ASPIRE at One World Observatory on May 22, 2025 in New York City.
Economy
Ken Griffin has a warning for Trump and the GOP: ‘I would not underestimate how grating a 3% inflation rate could be’ on Americans
By Nino PaoliSeptember 27, 2025
Shoppers wait to check out inside a Costco store in Napa, California, US, on Monday, Sept. 22, 2025.
Economy
If you can’t work out why you’re struggling when the economy is doing OK, it’s because you’re on the losing side
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 25, 2025
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By Jason MaAugust 7, 2026
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