US Economy Shows Signs of Strain Amid Inflation and Tariff Challenges

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Recent US economic data shows warning signs with rising unemployment and stagnant retail sales, indicating a potential slowdown amid mixed signals of resilience in sectors like healthcare and construction. The reports, delayed by the government shutdown, suggest a cautious outlook for the economy, with the Federal Reserve having recently cut interest rates to support growth.
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- Trump's tariffs push nearly half of US states into economic contraction MSN
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