Economic uncertainty coupled with rising building material costs and interest rates resulted in a sharp decline in builder ...
The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index fell to 34 in April due to rising materials prices, elevated interest rates and ...
Major policy shifts this year have been adding to the unknowns about the future and policy decisions. Uncertainty has surged to an exceptionally high level globally, and it’s likely here to stay.
Market participants, analysts, and economists have all been looking for signs of a recession since 2022. An economic hard landing following the post-COVID boom seemed almost inevitable, given the ...
The holiday shopping season is just about two months away, but for retailers who need a robust season for most of their profits, the economic uncertainty is nerve rattling. The federal debt has ...
Broad economic uncertainty and rising medical costs tied for the top concerns among U.S. businesses this year, according to the 2025 Travelers Risk Index released Tuesday. Fifty-eight percent of ...
Many Canadians are feeling the effects of ongoing economic uncertainty as conditions continue to evolve, reshaping household behaviours. According to the latest MNP Consumer Debt Index conducted ...