August 29, 2025 United States: US Consumer Spending Shows Resilience Despite Stubborn Inflation   US consumer spending rose in July by the most in four months, indicating resilient demand in the face of stubborn inflation.   Inflation-adjusted consumer spending rose 0.3%, according to Bureau of Economic Analysis data out Friday. The advance was boosted by

August 28, 2025 United States: US Economy Expands at Revised 3.3% Rate on Stronger Investment   The US economy expanded in the second quarter at a slightly faster pace than initially estimated on a pickup in business investment and an outsize boost from trade.   Inflation-adjusted gross domestic product, which measures the value of goods

August 27, 2025 United States: US Tariffs Rattle Indian Exporters, Fueling Calls for Support   Indian exporters hit by President Donald Trump’s 50% tariff say they can’t survive without government support, as calls for relief grow.   The tariffs — which took effect Wednesday in Washington — doubled the previous 25% duty and are now