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The Conference Board's consumer confidence index fell to 94.6 in October, down from 95.6 the month before.

Vice President JD Vance will attend Senate Republicans' weekly lunch meeting on Tuesday to discuss the tariff votes.

The national average cost for a gallon of regular gas continues to flirt with $3 per gallon pricing.

"I'm with this man because his philosophy is correct," Trump said about Milei during a meeting earlier this month.

Inflation rose slightly in September, but it is still not as high as many predicted after Trump's tariffs.

Bessent revealed the candidate pool has been narrowed down to five people and stressed that Trump will choose the nominee.

A report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics found that the consumer price index increased by 0.3% during September compared to August.

Younger generations are tired of being told that they merely need to cut back on avocado toast to get their foot on the first rung of the American dream.

Anna Gorisch, founder and managing partner of Kendall Immigration Law, said the shutdown is delaying visa applications for her clients.

The association said there are more homes for sale and more homes selling compared to this time last year.