Economy

Alex Harring

Alex Harring

Alex Harring is a reporter covering markets, economics and investing trends for CNBC.com and CNBC Pro. He previously reported for The Wall Street Journal, NBC News, CNN and The Detroit News. Alex ...

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Stanley Black & Decker, Conagra say tariffs will cost hundreds of millions

Stanley Black & Decker, Conagra say tariffs will cost hundreds of millions

DeWalt power tools are displayed at a Home Depot on May 2, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Companies behind some of America’s best-known brands are warning ...

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German, Euro zone GDP Q2 2025

German, Euro zone GDP Q2 2025

18 July 2025, Bremen, Bremerhaven: Containers are handled at the overseas port. Sina Schuldt/picture alliance via Getty Images) The euro zone economy eked out a better-than-expected 0.1% gr...

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The Fed is unlikely to cut rates Wednesday, but this meeting is packed with intrigue

The Fed is unlikely to cut rates Wednesday, but this meeting is packed with intrigue

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends the Federal Reserve’s Integrated Review of the Capital Framework for Large Banks Conference, in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 22, 2025. Ke...

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The EU-U.S. trade deal could have one unexpected winner: The UK

The EU-U.S. trade deal could have one unexpected winner: The UK

Keir Starmer, UK prime minister, left, and US President Donald Trump, ahead of their meeting at the Trump Turnberry golf course in Turnberry, Scotland, on Monday, July 28, 2025. Tolga Akmen/EPA...

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