Tag: US economy
Bessent Defends Trump’s Tariffs, Denies They Burden American Consumers
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has rejected claims that President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs amount to a hidden tax on American consumers. In a...
US Consumer Confidence Surges as Trade Tensions Ease
American consumers are regaining confidence after months of economic anxiety sparked by aggressive trade policies. In May, the Conference Board’s consumer confidence index rose...