Fox News Digital leads the competition in August
Fox News Digital’s Dominance in August Metrics In August, Fox News Digital outperformed all major news entities across significant metrics such as viewership, social media engagement, and YouTube statistics. This trend shows that many Americans continue to turn to the platform for crucial information and insights. The month was noteworthy not just for metrics, but […]
August inflation figures indicate a higher Social Security COLA rise for next year.
According to a new report, Social Security beneficiaries may see an increased cost of living adjustment (COLA) next year due to recent inflation data indicating rising price pressures. The COLA is calculated based on various Consumer Price Index (CPI) metrics that monitor average annual inflation during July, August, and September. The final adjustment for 2026 […]
The 5 Best-Performing Stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average for August 2025
Market Update: Dow Stocks Performance UnitedHealth Group topped the list of Dow stocks with a remarkable increase of 24.2%. This surge came after Berkshire Hathaway, led by Warren Buffett, announced a new stake valued at $3.3 billion. Apple’s shares climbed by 11.8%, backed by a hefty $100 billion commitment to domestic manufacturing. This move seems […]
Customs fees reach a new high in August due to tariff income
In August, federal customs revenues reached a new high, largely due to the elimination of tariffs on imports, a key aspect of the Trump administration’s economic strategy. According to the Treasury, tariff revenues soared to $30 billion, which is nearly a 300% increase compared to last year. This figure marked a rise from $28 billion […]
Consumer Prices Increased More Than Anticipated in August, Core Inflation Matched Expectations
In August, U.S. consumer prices rose more than anticipated, but core inflation remained steady, indicating limited effects from tariffs. The Labor Ministry reported a 0.4% increase in the consumer price index compared to the previous month. Economists had expected a 0.3% rise, following a 0.2% increase in July. Year-over-year, the consumer price index climbed 2.9%, […]
Wholesale inflation surprisingly decreased in August, setting the stage for a potential interest rate cut by the Fed next week.
Wholesale prices took an unexpected dip in August, with inflation rates for producers falling significantly below expectations. This shift indicates that the Federal Reserve might consider cutting interest rates as early as next week. The producer price index (PPI), which tracks the prices for final products and services, decreased by 0.1% in August. This outcome […]
US Producer Price Index predicted to reveal a small decline in August
The US producer price index (PPI) is predicted to remain steady at 3.3% year-on-year in August, similar to the growth seen in July. Many anticipate that the Federal Reserve will lower its policy rates in September, with a growing chance for a 50 basis point cut. August’s PPI is unlikely to significantly affect the US […]
Jim Cramer recommends this stock to purchase following the disappointing August jobs report.
Home Depot’s Potential Growth Amid Market Changes Home Depot is poised to take advantage of current market conditions. On CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street,” Jim Cramer expressed his views, noting that Home Depot products may become costly. His comments came after a disappointing employment report for August and a decline in Treasury yields to their […]
Disappointing August jobs report raises red flags
Happy Friday! Anyone in for a honey deuce? Just wondering if Jesse Pegra would join too. In today’s issue: Weak job report for August White House seeks to lower interest rates Republicans on RFK Jr. watch Trump’s “War Club” announcement NYT reveals details on a 2019 North Korea mission 📰 Morning News Gulp…: The U.S. […]
22,000 jobs added in August, falling far below expectations
In August, the US economy saw an increase of 22,000 jobs, but the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3%, according to the latest employment report. This announcement marks the first one since President Trump dismissed the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Economists had predicted that around 75,000 jobs would be added, with […]