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Headlines 7 December 2025

Cleveland Fed: Businesses report increasing prices, declining activity

Businesses in Ohio and surrounding states are seeing rising prices and declining activity in several sectors, the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland reported late last month. Some of that is attributable to massive import taxes imposed by President Donald Trump, the businesses said.
Headlines 21 November 2025

Ohio’s economic future is hazy, but a recession might be looming, Fed survey indicates

One measure used by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland says there’s a 24% chance that the U.S. economy was in recession last month. But the bank warns that the measure has become less reliable in recent years.