Economy

Hasbro board games are seen for sale at a Target store in Austin, Texas, on Dec. 12, 2023.Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesIf President Donald Trump's 145% levy against imports from China holds, Hasbro estimates it could see as much as a $300…

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde on Tuesday said she hoped that U.S. President Donald Trump firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was not a scenario on the table.Asked by CNBC's Sara Eisen whether Trump finding a…

U.S. President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, alongside Musk's son X Æ A-Xii, speak to the press as they stand next to a Tesla vehicle on the South Portico of the White House in Washington, D.C., on March 11, 2025.Mandel Ngan |…

Consumer spending is rising at a faster clip this month as everyday Americans rush to make purchases before President Donald Trump's full tariff plan takes effect, data released Wednesday from JPMorgan shows.Spending through the first 15…

People shop for produce at a Walmart in Rosemead, California, on April 11, 2025. Frederic J. Brown | Afp | Getty ImagesA growing number of Americans are using buy now, pay later loans to buy groceries, and more people are paying those…

Homemade barbecue pork chops. Katy Perry performs onstage during the Katy Perry The Lifetimes Tour 2025. A woman checks her receipt while exiting a store.iStock| Theo Wargo | Hispanolistic | Getty ImagesA few weeks ago, as Kiki Rough…

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, right, and President Donald Trump, talk as they attend the funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican, Saturday, April 26, 2025.Ukrainian…

The Bank of England is focused on the potential impact of U.S. tariffs on U.K. economic growth if there is a slowdown in global trade, the central bank's governor Andrew Bailey said Thursday."We're certainly quite focused on the growth…

MercadoLibre CEO Marcos GalperinCNBCThe CEO of Argentina's MercadoLibre — often called the Amazon of Latin America — sees big opportunity for Latin America in the U.S.-China trade war."If Latin America plays its cards well, I think could…

Guests and attendeess mingle and walk through the atrium during the IMF/World Bank Group Spring Meetings at the IMF headquarters in Washington, DC, on April 24, 2025. Jim Watson | Afp | Getty ImagesAfter years dominated by the pandemic,…