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Americans growing more frustrated with Trump's approach to economy, CBS News poll finds

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Americans growing more frustrated with Trump's approach to economy, CBS News poll finds

CBS News polling finds Americans are growing more frustrated with the economy as the war with Iran keeps gas prices high. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand reports.

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Oil prices fall as Trump postpones Iran strike, easing supply disruption fears

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Oil prices fall as Trump postpones Iran strike, easing supply disruption fears

Oil prices fell after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would postpone a planned military strike on Iran following requests from key Middle Eastern leaders.

3 months ago

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As inflation ticks up and grocery prices climb, a Florida mother turns to digital couponing to save money

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As inflation ticks up and grocery prices climb, a Florida mother turns to digital couponing to save money

Inflation rose to its highest level since 2023 in April, leaving many Americans searching for ways to save as the price of necessities continues to climb. For Kiana Powell, a Florida mother with a family of five, each trip to the grocery store is becoming more expensive, telling CBS News her bill has increased by about $50 since just last month.

3 months ago

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How a mom tries to stretch the grocery budget for her family of 5

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How a mom tries to stretch the grocery budget for her family of 5

Each trip to the grocery store is becoming more expensive for Florida mother Kiana Powell. Cristian Benavides reports on how she's trying to stretch her budget.

3 months ago

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Japan's Economy Grows at Annualized 2.1% Rate in First Quarter, Beating Expectations

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Japan's Economy Grows at Annualized 2.1% Rate in First Quarter, Beating Expectations

The growth was sharply higher compared with Reuters-polled analysts' average estimate of 1.7%, and against the 1.3% in the previous quarter.

3 months ago

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‘Remain calm’: Japan is gripped by fears of a naphtha shortage. What is it and why are people worried?

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‘Remain calm’: Japan is gripped by fears of a naphtha shortage. What is it and why are people worried?

Few had heard of the crude oil-derived chemical until recently, but shortages caused by the blockade of the strait of Hormuz have led to a spike in concern

3 months ago

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Asia markets trade mixed as oil eases after Trump delays planned Iran strike

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Asia markets trade mixed as oil eases after Trump delays planned Iran strike

Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed Tuesday, amid lower oil prices after President Donald Trump said he is postponing a scheduled attack on Iran

3 months ago

economy

Tuesday's big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

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Tuesday's big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite closed lower for a second session on Monday as the tech sector slid. Shares of Micron Technology lost nearly 6%.

3 months ago

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Free up fertiliser supplies to avert global food crisis, Yvette Cooper urges

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Free up fertiliser supplies to avert global food crisis, Yvette Cooper urges

UK foreign secretary says urgent pressure needed to get strait of Hormuz reopened and fertiliser and fuel moving

3 months ago

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CNBC's The China Connection Newsletter: Three Major Shifts from the Trump-Xi Meeting

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CNBC's The China Connection Newsletter: Three Major Shifts from the Trump-Xi Meeting

The U.S. and Chinese readouts agree on one phrase: constructive strategic stability.

3 months ago

economy

Jim Cramer says this is how to play a market rotation

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Jim Cramer says this is how to play a market rotation

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said investors should use market pullbacks to selectively buy quality stocks rather than chase short-term rallies during sector rotations.

3 months ago

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Pay for American Workers is Lagging Inflation

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Pay for American Workers is Lagging Inflation

Roughly three-quarters of Americans say their incomes are lagging behind inflation, according to a CBS News poll.

3 months ago

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