Soybean farmer discusses China, Trump and more
American farmers are facing financial strain as China halts purchases of U.S. soybeans. Iowa soybean farmer April Hemmes joins CBS News to discuss.
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Trump threatens China over soybeans
Trade tensions continue to escalate between the U.S. and China, with President Trump accusing the world's second-largest economy on Tuesday of "purposefully not buying" American soybeans. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.
Economists expect faster growth, but weaker job gains, through 2025
The U.S. economy picked up speed in the second half of the year, although job growth and inflation remain a concern, economists say.
Market sell-off amid U.S.-China trade tensions
The Dow Jones closed down on Friday after President Trump threatened new tariffs on China. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has the latest.
Shutdown impact on workers and economy
As the government shutdown continues, federal workers are going without pay. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down the shutdown's impact on the economy.
Foreclosure filings rising, report finds
As more U.S. homeowners struggle to keep up with mortgage payments and maintenance costs, new data shows the number of property foreclosures is steadily rising. CBS News contributor Javier David has more.
Counselor to treasury secretary on shutdown
Joe Lavorgna, counselor to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, joins "The Takeout" to assess how the government shutdown could affect the economy.
Here's what gold crossing $4,000 is telling us about the U.S. economy
A range of factors has driven gold prices to record highs this year — a surge some Wall Street analysts think is likely to continue.
Price of gold hits record high
The price of gold surged to $4,000 per ounce on Tuesday. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio breaks down what it means.
Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer on shutdown
Lawmakers remain deadlocked on the seventh day of the government shutdown. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer joins "The Takeout" to discuss the shutdown's stifling of key economic data, the state of the job market and how many jobs artificial intelligence may soon devour.
For older Americans, the cost of poverty is 9 years of life, study finds
Low-income older Americans on average die nearly a decade earlier than wealthier people, a new analysis finds.
Why a surge in long-term unemployed workers is ringing alarm bells
The number of unemployed people looking for work more than six months has surged to its highest level since 2021.
New poll on American feelings on the economy
A recent CBS News poll indicates that Americans are feeling increasingly pessimistic about the U.S. economy. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto reports.
More Americans are living paycheck to paycheck, foiling retirement plans
Roughly 42% of younger working adults — spanning Gen Z, millennials and Gen X — report having no money left over after covering their daily expenses.
CBS News poll finds negativity on economy, job market, concerns about AI impact
Prices are reported by Americans as still rising, and many think AI will lead to fewer jobs.
Americans think economy's getting worse: poll
New CBS News polling shows the growing pessimism Americans have about the U.S. economy, with more people sharing concerns about the job market and the potential risk AI might pose to the workforce in the years ahead. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto has the numbers.
Data: 32,000 private jobs lost in September
The Labor Department was scheduled to release its weekly jobless claims on Thursday, but the agency withheld that report because of the government shutdown. Despite that, the ADP National Employment Report, which looks at the private sector in the U.S., is offering a different glimpse into the job market. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady breaks down the findings.
Layoffs this year are at their highest level since 2020, report finds
Employers have announced nearly 950,000 job cuts through September, the great number of layoffs through September since 2020, an analysis finds.
The U.S. has lost thousands of manufacturing jobs this year, analysis finds
Uncertainty over U.S. tariffs and other Trump administration economic policies are deterring manufacturers from hiring, according to the Center for American Progress.
The only jobs data we may see this week show labor market is cooling fast
Monthly report shows private employers shed 32,000 jobs last month, another sign the labor market is facing new challenges.
JD Vance on government shutdown battle
Vice President JD Vance speaks to "CBS Mornings" about the ongoing shutdown battle, with health care for millions of Americans at the center of the standoff
Shutdown impact on the economy
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down how the government shutdown could affect the economy and your personal finances.
Economic impact of government shutdown
The U.S. government began shutting down at midnight on Oct. 1 after Congress failed to reach a deal that would extend funding. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Nancy Cordes have the latest, while MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more details on how a shutdown could impact the economy.
History and impact of government shutdowns
The U.S. government has just hours before it runs out of funding and shuts down. While down-to-the-wire government funding negotiations are not unusual, an actual shutdown is less common. CBS News explores the history, Kelly O'Grady has the economic impact and Kris Van Cleave reports on the travel implications.
Potential impact of shutdown on U.S. economy
Government shutdowns can be politically paralyzing for Washington, D.C., but this time it could send shockwaves through the U.S. economy. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady explains.
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