US Consumer Spending Falls in January; Monthly Inflation Rises The latest economic indicators in the United States have painted a mixed picture, with consumer spending taking a hit in January while monthly inflation showed a concerning uptick. These trends could have significant implications for the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decisions in the coming months. Consumer […]
What the Fed’s Big Rate Cut Means for Fashion
In a significant policy shift, the U.S. Federal Reserve has reduced interest rates for the first time since the pandemic, a decision resonating throughout various sectors, including fashion. The reduction of rates, by half a percentage point to a range of 4.75% to 5%, aims to stimulate economic activity by making borrowing cheaper for consumers […]