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A Crucial Week Ahead: Key Economic Data and Policy Moves Set to Shape U.S. Outlook

This week promises a surge of vital economic indicators and pivotal policy decisions that will offer clearer insight into the U.S. economic trajectory.

By Eleanor Vance • July 28, 2025 3 MIN READ

Upcoming reports on consumer spending and price trends will provide key insights into the current economic direction.

Thomas Fullagar, a recent economics Ph.D. graduate from University of California, Santa Barbara, faces a challenging employment landscape.

China’s Dream of Upward Mobility Fades Amid Economic Slowdown

Once a beacon of hope through education and hard work, China’s working-class youth now face stagnant wages and shrinking opportunities, dimming the promise of social advancement.

3 MIN

Trump’s Tomato Tariffs: Forcing Americans to Settle for Inferior Florida Produce

The Trump administration’s new 21% tariff on Mexican tomatoes aims to boost Florida’s struggling tomato industry, but experts warn it may raise prices, reduce quality, and threaten thousands of U.S. jobs tied to cross-border tomato trade.

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The End of an Era: Why Manufacturing Jobs Won't Return

Once a cornerstone of urban economies, manufacturing jobs have largely vanished, replaced by new industries and lifestyles. Despite political efforts to revive industrial employment, economic evolution suggests these roles are unlikely to return in their former capacity.

3 MIN

Inside the Saitex factory, hundreds of employees work on sewing denim panels, supported by machines that attach labels to multiple shirts simultaneously or laser distress patterns on jeans.

Challenges and Prospects of Reshoring Manufacturing Jobs to the U.S.

President Trump's tariffs aimed at reviving American manufacturing face significant obstacles, from supply chain complexities to labor shortages. Industry leaders weigh in on whether reshoring production is feasible in today’s economic landscape.

6 MIN

A Chinese toy manufacturing plant struggles to recover despite a temporary easing of U.S.-China tariffs, facing unsold inventory and difficulty rehiring workers.

Trade Tensions with the U.S. Threaten China's Manufacturing Job Market

As the U.S. and China revisit tariff negotiations, China’s labor market faces heightened risks amid economic challenges and a fragile recovery.

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A Crucial Week Ahead: Key Economic Data and Policy Moves Set to Shape U.S. Outlook

Economic Job Market Cools, Signaling Challenges Ahead for Ph.D. Economists

India Expands Its Footprint in iPhone Manufacturing with Foxconn’s New Facility

Fading Opportunities: The Decline of Summer Jobs for American Teens

China’s Dream of Upward Mobility Fades Amid Economic Slowdown

Trump’s Tomato Tariffs: Forcing Americans to Settle for Inferior Florida Produce

The End of an Era: Why Manufacturing Jobs Won't Return

Challenges and Prospects of Reshoring Manufacturing Jobs to the U.S.

Trade Tensions with the U.S. Threaten China's Manufacturing Job Market

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A Crucial Week Ahead: Key Economic Data and Policy Moves Set to Shape U.S. Outlook

Economic Job Market Cools, Signaling Challenges Ahead for Ph.D. Economists

India Expands Its Footprint in iPhone Manufacturing with Foxconn’s New Facility

Fading Opportunities: The Decline of Summer Jobs for American Teens

China’s Dream of Upward Mobility Fades Amid Economic Slowdown