Retail sales increase in the US

Electricity prices in the country have soared since the government cut energy subsidies to obtain a $3bn bailout from the International Monetary Fund leading to protests. We hear how this is impacting individuals and businesses. Also in the programme, we get the latest from Gabon ...  Show more

US commerce secretary, Gina Raimondo, is calling on Beijing to reduce the risk of doing business in China for American companies. 

Rates continue their climb higher, and besides a powerhouse move in Nvidia, stocks have been feeling the pain. Will the rising rate environment continue to be a headwind for companies? Plus… Retailers rising after results. Dicks Sporting Goods, Chewy, and Abercrombie & Fitch a ...

The most recent issue of the Logistics Managers Index, an industry gauge of retail inventories, showed that sellers expanded their stocks in January. That suggests that consumer demand is remaining strong and that supply chains are sorting themselves out, all good signs for the e ...  Show more

Stocks fall; sales are still up from a year ago; FTC, several states sue Amazon over unfair trade practices; consumer confidence falls in September 

The Consumer Price Index rose in May at its fastest pace since the financial crisis, but markets seemed to shrug off inflation concerns, with the S&P closing at a record high and bond yields falling. The traders dig in to what the market is saying. Plus the Reddit trade went bust ...  Show more