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How to Build a Business That Thrives in Tough Economic Times | Entrepreneur

September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 · Business

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Tough economic times are scary for businesses and consumers, but the solution isn’t to take your foot off the gas.…

Read more How to Build a Business That Thrives in Tough Economic Times | Entrepreneur
3 Recession-Proof Lessons We Can Learn From the Medspa Industry | Entrepreneur

3 Recession-Proof Lessons We Can Learn From the Medspa Industry | Entrepreneur

September 2, 2024September 2, 2024 · Business

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Estée Lauder chairman Leonard Lauder called it the “lipstick effect” — the growth in demand for small luxuries during times…

Read more 3 Recession-Proof Lessons We Can Learn From the Medspa Industry | Entrepreneur
Invest in Growth or Cut Costs? 3 Things Top Companies Do Well Despite Economic Uncertainty | Entrepreneur

Invest in Growth or Cut Costs? 3 Things Top Companies Do Well Despite Economic Uncertainty | Entrepreneur

January 9, 2024January 9, 2024 · Business

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Will there be a recession? Are we in a downturn? Even economists can’t agree. Still, entrepreneurs are busy planning, projecting,…

Read more Invest in Growth or Cut Costs? 3 Things Top Companies Do Well Despite Economic Uncertainty | Entrepreneur
The IMF sees greater chance of a ‘soft landing’ for the global economy | CNN Business

The IMF sees greater chance of a ‘soft landing’ for the global economy | CNN Business

October 10, 2023October 10, 2023 · Breaking News

London CNN  —  The International Monetary Fund (IMF) sees better odds that central banks will manage to tame inflation without tipping the global economy into recession, but it…

Read more The IMF sees greater chance of a ‘soft landing’ for the global economy | CNN Business
6 Steps to Becoming a Recession-Proof CEO | Entrepreneur

6 Steps to Becoming a Recession-Proof CEO | Entrepreneur

October 9, 2023October 9, 2023 · Business

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The future economic forecast is looking unpredictable. You might be thinking, “What’s new?” The fact of the matter is that…

Read more 6 Steps to Becoming a Recession-Proof CEO | Entrepreneur
US mortgage rates climb to 7.31%, hitting their highest level in nearly 23 years | CNN Business

US mortgage rates climb to 7.31%, hitting their highest level in nearly 23 years | CNN Business

September 28, 2023September 28, 2023 · Breaking News

Washington, DC CNN  —  US mortgage rates surged to their highest level in nearly 23 years this week as inflation pressures persisted. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.31%…

Read more US mortgage rates climb to 7.31%, hitting their highest level in nearly 23 years | CNN Business
What happens if you don’t pay your student loans? | CNN Politics

What happens if you don’t pay your student loans? | CNN Politics

September 24, 2023September 24, 2023 · Breaking News

Washington CNN  —  Student loan payments are due in October for the first time in three-plus years – but for the next 12 months, borrowers will be able…

Read more What happens if you don’t pay your student loans? | CNN Politics
The Fed has a perfect interest rate in mind. Here’s what it is | CNN Business

The Fed has a perfect interest rate in mind. Here’s what it is | CNN Business

September 24, 2023September 24, 2023 · Breaking News

There’s a star the Federal Reserve is chasing. Source link

Read more The Fed has a perfect interest rate in mind. Here’s what it is | CNN Business
Americans are feeling gloomier about the economy | CNN Business

Americans are feeling gloomier about the economy | CNN Business

September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 · Breaking News

Washington, DC CNN  —  Americans aren’t feeling gloomy about higher gas prices just yet, but they’re still on edge about inflation and the economy’s direction — and concerns…

Read more Americans are feeling gloomier about the economy | CNN Business
Americans are feeling gloomier about the economy | CNN Business

US retail spending picked up in August, mostly due to sales at gas stations | CNN Business

September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 · Breaking News

Washington, DC CNN  —  US retail sales picked in August, boosted by higher gas prices, as spending on other items grew modestly. Retail sales, which are adjusted for…

Read more US retail spending picked up in August, mostly due to sales at gas stations | CNN Business
Inflation Slowing, but 61% Still Living Paycheck-to-Paycheck | Entrepreneur

Inflation Slowing, but 61% Still Living Paycheck-to-Paycheck | Entrepreneur

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 · Business

The U.S. economy grew slower in the second quarter of 2023 than predicted, with the gross domestic product rising at a rate of 2.1%, below what the Federal…

Read more Inflation Slowing, but 61% Still Living Paycheck-to-Paycheck | Entrepreneur
Hurricane Idalia and Labor Day could send gas prices and inflation higher | CNN Business

Hurricane Idalia and Labor Day could send gas prices and inflation higher | CNN Business

August 29, 2023August 29, 2023 · Breaking News

A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an audio…

Read more Hurricane Idalia and Labor Day could send gas prices and inflation higher | CNN Business
Climate change has ravaged India’s rice stock. Now its export ban could deepen a global food crisis | CNN Business

Climate change has ravaged India’s rice stock. Now its export ban could deepen a global food crisis | CNN Business

August 28, 2023August 28, 2023 · Breaking News

Harayana, India CNN  —  Satish Kumar sits in front of his submerged rice paddy in India’s Haryana state, looking despairingly at his ruined crops. “I’ve suffered a tremendous…

Read more Climate change has ravaged India’s rice stock. Now its export ban could deepen a global food crisis | CNN Business
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hints at more bad news for borrowers | CNN Business

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hints at more bad news for borrowers | CNN Business

August 25, 2023August 25, 2023 · Breaking News

Washington, DC CNN  —  Additional interest rate hikes are still on the table and rates could remain elevated for longer than expected, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said…

Read more Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hints at more bad news for borrowers | CNN Business
Salary Expectations Skyrocket as Job Confidence Dips: Expert | Entrepreneur

Salary Expectations Skyrocket as Job Confidence Dips: Expert | Entrepreneur

August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 · Business

Salary expectations for U.S. workers have reached a record high, according to the New York Federal Reserve’s annual employment and labor market survey. The average “reservation wage” (the…

Read more Salary Expectations Skyrocket as Job Confidence Dips: Expert | Entrepreneur
Inflation may be cooling — but drivers can’t seem to catch a break | CNN Business

Inflation may be cooling — but drivers can’t seem to catch a break | CNN Business

August 12, 2023August 12, 2023 · Breaking News

New York CNN  —  If you’re sitting in rush-hour traffic in Arlington, Virginia, there’s a good chance you’ll spot Hunter Scott in his helmet and elbow pads scooting…

Read more Inflation may be cooling — but drivers can’t seem to catch a break | CNN Business
US wholesale inflation rose more than expected in July | CNN Business

US wholesale inflation rose more than expected in July | CNN Business

August 11, 2023August 11, 2023 · Breaking News

Minneapolis CNN  —  US wholesale inflation rose more than expected in July, reversing a yearlong cooling trend, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. The Producer Price Index,…

Read more US wholesale inflation rose more than expected in July | CNN Business
Mortgage rates rise to just short of 7% | CNN Business

Mortgage rates rise to just short of 7% | CNN Business

August 10, 2023August 10, 2023 · Breaking News

Washington, DC CNN  —  US mortgage rates remained elevated this week, rising for the third week in a row, but stayed just under the market’s 7% threshold. The…

Read more Mortgage rates rise to just short of 7% | CNN Business
More Americans Tapping 401(k)s Amid Financial Strain | Entrepreneur

More Americans Tapping 401(k)s Amid Financial Strain | Entrepreneur

August 9, 2023August 9, 2023 · Business

Bank of America’s recent data reveals a concerning trend: more Americans are tapping into their 401(k) accounts due to financial difficulties. In the second quarter of 2023, the…

Read more More Americans Tapping 401(k)s Amid Financial Strain | Entrepreneur
Why China has few good options to boost its faltering economy | CNN Business

Why China has few good options to boost its faltering economy | CNN Business

August 6, 2023August 6, 2023 · Breaking News

Hong Kong CNN  —  Every few days for the past several weeks, a parade of Chinese leaders and policymakers have publicly vowed to do more to boost the…

Read more Why China has few good options to boost its faltering economy | CNN Business
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