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Fed officials must decide this year whether to lower interest rates further to support the economy, or keep them elevated for longer to contain inflation. First they need to determine what proportion of inflation is tariff-related and whether that increase is temporary.

Companies are scrambling in the wake of across-the-board tariffs announced yesterday, and most are going to pass their cost increases on to consumers.

China will face a 34% rate, while the EU faces a 20% levy and Vietnam sees a 46% tariff.

“Despite policy uncertainty and downbeat consumers, the March top-line number was a good one for the economy and employers of all sizes, if not necessarily all sectors.”

February saw weaker-than-expected consumer spending and higher inflation.

Retirement plans were central to recent strike negotiations at Boeing and UAW.

The aerospace firm violated its fiduciary duties by using an in-house service provider and affiliated target-date funds, according to the class-action lawsuit filed by plan participants.

One recent study found that tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China would raise the cost to produce a crossover vehicle by about $4,000, while a U.S.-made EV would jump by about $12,000.