But there are growing fears of a coming economic slump among voters and some Wall Street analysts.

Surveys show that roughly 16% of adult Americans — or 40 million people — have invested in cryptocurrencies.

Fashion insiders say the brand’s decision would not have been easy because they are set to take a financial hit.

Investors are keenly focused on Fed policy as the central bank moves to reverse low interest rates and the extraordinary support it began providing for the economy two years ago when the pandemic knocked it into a recession.

Industry executives, testifying before Congress for the second time in six months, respond that oil is a global market and that they don’t dictate prices.