Economy

Couple bought an abandoned fire station for $90,000, renovated it into their dream home—take a look inside

Steven and Ashley Evans bought a fire station in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in 2016.

Trump Imposes 10% Global Tariff Despite Promised 15% Rate

A 10% global tariff issued by the United States took effect on Tuesday, despite the Trump administration previously promising to enact a 15% rate.

Trump's economic talking points for the State of the Union

Voter unhappiness with inflation and the economy will play a key role in President Donald Trump‘s State of the Union address on Tuesday. Here is a look at what he might say on the economic front.

The State of the Union we need to hear

If I were writing the State of the Union address this year, it would begin with a sentence every American deserves to hear plainly, specifically that the state of our economy is strong, but the financial state of our nation is not.

Trump tariffs still pose "huge uncertainty" after Supreme Court ruling, experts say

February 23, 2026 / 3:51 PM EST / CBS News

What is the highest gold price in history? Here's how it's changed over the past year.

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