Consumer spending, which comprises the largest share of economic activity, surged in the December quarter, led by a pickup in motor vehicle sales.

U.S. economy grew 2.8 percent in 2024 - but inflation pressure remains - Some economists believe that Trump’s threat of tariffs changed consumer spending at the end of 2024 ...

Investors maintained bets for further easing, pricing an additional 70 basis points of cuts during the rest of 2025, which would lower rates to near 2 per cent.

Smith said that the top federal tax rate will Increase to 43.4% for 26 million small businesses if Congress fails to act and allows the Section 199A Small Business Deduction to expire.

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