Thursday January 16th, 2025 2:45AM

AP Business - Economy

Avocados, tequila and other iconic Mexican products are jeopardized by Trump's tariff threats
Mexicans are worried that threats by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to impose 25% tariffs could affect a wide range of iconic Mexican products, some of which support entire regional economies
11:29AM ( 1 month ago )
South Korea's central bank cuts a key rate to nurse a slower economy
South Korea’s central bank has lowered its key policy rate for the second straight month and says the country’s economy will grow at a slower pace than it initially anticipated
9:35PM ( 1 month ago )
South Korea's central bank cuts key interest rate to nurse a slower economy
South Korea’s central bank has lowered its key policy rate and says the country’s economy will grow at a slower pace than it initially anticipated
9:35PM ( 1 month ago )
Trump's tariffs in his first term did little to alter the economy, but this time could be different
Donald Trump loved to use tariffs during his first presidency
1:24PM ( 1 month ago )
Number of Americans filing for jobless benefits falls again and hovers near 7-month lows
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining near seven-month lows
9:31AM ( 1 month ago )
US economy grows at 2.8% pace in third quarter on consumer spending, unchanged from first estimate
The American economy expanded at a healthy 2.8% annual pace from July through September on strong consumer spending and a surge in exports, the government said Wednesday, leaving unchanged its initial estimate of third-quarter growth
8:39AM ( 1 month ago )
US consumer confidence ticks higher on better outlook for hiring
Americans’ outlook on the economy improved modestly in November, lifted by expectations for lower inflation and more hiring
10:39AM ( 1 month ago )
The rising price of paying the national debt is a risk for Trump's promises on growth and inflation
Donald Trump has big plans for the economy
7:40AM ( 1 month ago )
US bribery and fraud charges are a big test yet for India's Adani, one of Asia's richest men
Indian tycoon Gautam Adani, one of Asia’s richest men, may be facing his biggest challenge yet with an indictment by U.S. prosecutors for alleged fraud and bribery
3:42AM ( 1 month ago )
Federal Reserve's likely slowdown in rate cuts could disappoint borrowers
Just a few weeks ago, the path ahead for the Federal Reserve looked straightforward: With inflation cooling and the job market slowing, the Fed appeared on track to steadily cut interest rates
5:39PM ( 1 month ago )