Day: May 23, 2025
Tariffs Upend U.S. Funeral Supply Chain: Casket & Urn Prices Poised to Jump 8 – 12 % in 2025
May 22 2025 | New York – A fresh round of import duties on steel, aluminum, and hardwoods is about to make the cost of dying in America noticeably higher. Funeral-home owners nationwide say wholesale quotes on caskets, urns, and even embalming-fluid containers have surged since the White House reinstated 25 % tariffs on primary metals and added
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon Warns U.S. Faces ‘Stagflation Risk’ Despite Trump Tax-and-Spend Bill
May 22, 2025 | New York & Shanghai – JPMorgan Chase & Co. chief executive Jamie Dimon sounded the alarm on Thursday, telling investors that the United States could slide into a period of stagflation—the toxic mix of slow growth and stubborn inflation—even as Congress advances President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-and-spending package. Speaking at the bank’s Global China Summit in Shanghai,