The Business News Headlines 16 April 2025

Retail sales rose as consumer hurried to stock up before the tariffs hit.  This is the business news headlines for Wednesday the 16^th of April, thanks for being here. In other news, Fed Chair Jerome Powell talks about…inflation and interest rates. The Trump administration is mulling over ending the IRS free tax filing program.  The economy in China bounced up and we’ll share why. We’ve got some railroad news for you.  The Wall Street Report and why the State of California today announced it was suing the Trump Administration…think…yes, tariffs.  Let’s go.

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