Our @ENPancotti joined @NewYorkStateAG & NY state lawmakers to unveil new legislation that would ban surveillance pricing & electronic shelf labels in NY.
At a time when New Yorkers' pocketbooks are being squeezed at every turn, the last thing they need is Big Tech supercharging
Tariff chaos because of the Trump administration’s reckless policies. A spike in oil prices because of Trump’s war with Iran.
@ENPancotti in @qz breaks down why the latest BLS numbers are the floor — not a trend.
Kitty never misses on @SquawkCNBC. And we appreciate @andrewrsorkin’s keen eye for the exquisite collection of economic nonfiction in @Groundwork’s media studio. Too Big To Fail is a top pick for sure!
There continue to be more unemployed workers than job openings, according to the latest data. Given nearly 100,000 job losses in the last jobs report, trend probably continued in February, too.
Tough data day for Trump:
📉 Consumer sentiment down, plunging in the post-Iran war period
📉 Q2 GDP revised down to an anemic 0.7%
📈 Core PCE inflation up to 3.1% with no signs of cooling
Labor market: down. Growth: down. Inflation: up. Trump’s war with Iran threatens to push us into stagflation.
American consumers want their money back.
President Trump’s tariffs have already cost the average American family $1,200 and @YahooFinance cites our new polling with @DataProgress showing nearly 80% of voters want the Trump administration to refund that money back directly to
Trump is flooring the gas pedal while driving our economy over a cliff. Instead of working to bring down ever-increasing prices at the pump, the grocery store, and the doctor’s office, the president is betraying working families as his illegal war with Iran stokes inflation.
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The fallout from Trump’s reckless policies goes beyond high prices as overall economic growth stalls.
Consumers are strapped and the GOP budget bill continues to drive up prices for hardworking Americans. Watch as @KittyRichardsDC breaks down the real impacts on @SquawkCNBC
65% of Americans — including 42% of Republicans — say Trump’s disastrous tariff agenda is to blame for driving up their everyday costs.
Our new polling with @DataProgress makes it clear: voters want their money back. With every passing day, the amount Americans are owed as a
They’re admitting to doing the meme
We are living in a K-shaped economy where 10% of households now account for nearly half of all consumer spending.
As @owenslindsay1 said: “Money is burning holes in their pockets, they can’t spend it fast enough.”
But the bottom 90% can’t afford their housing, health care
Breaking News: The average mortgage rate rose to 6.11% as inflation concerns tied to the war with Iran continued to roil U.S. markets.
Live Nation ticket bosses are finally saying the quiet part out loud: ripping off concertgoers is a feature, not a bug of their business model.
At a time when even affording the basics is difficult for many Americans, Live Nation bosses mock & exploit people who are trying to
Americans are now using "buy now, pay later" loans to pay rent. Let that sink in.
“Prices for essentials are climbing as a result of [Trump’s] reckless economic policies, wages aren’t keeping pace, & hardworking Americans are being pushed into cycles of debt just to make ends