Recent Articles from Caroline Fritz
Fed’s Barkin questions durability of productivity gains
Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin says rising productivity may ease inflation but uncertainty makes it difficult to predict future interest rate policy.
Wall Street falls as AI disruption fears hit tech stocks
Wall Street fell as AI disruption fears pressured tech stocks including Nvidia and Microsoft while investors awaited Alphabet and Amazon earnings.
Colorado, Taiwan sign tech and trade cooperation deal
Colorado and Taiwan sign MOU to expand trade, investment and collaboration in quantum, semiconductors, precision agriculture and emerging technologies.
Policy uncertainty weighs on US dollar amid global shifts
The US dollar has weakened as policy uncertainty, rising global growth and investor hedging reduce demand, even as it remains the world’s reserve currency.
Old Firehouse Books changes hands in Fort Collins
Old Firehouse Books in Fort Collins has been sold to longtime employees Revati Kilaparti and Teresa Steele as founder Susie Wilmer retires.
US defense firms boost spending after Trump arms push
US defense firms plan a sharp increase in capital spending after President Trump linked faster arms deliveries to limits on buybacks and dividends.
Post-holiday orders lift US manufacturing in January
Post-holiday reordering pushed US manufacturing into growth in January, but tariff uncertainty clouds the outlook despite a jump in new orders.
Sodern America selects Colorado for aerospace expansion
Sodern America selects Colorado for an aerospace expansion in Douglas County, planning about 20 new jobs with state incentives supporting advanced manufacturing.
The Stables brings affordable housing to Aurora families, seniors
The Stables breaks ground in Aurora, delivering 137 affordable rental homes for families and seniors on a historic site as housing costs continue to rise.
Stocks slide, dollar rises after Trump taps Warsh for Fed
Stocks fell and the dollar climbed after Trump named Kevin Warsh as Fed chair pick, while stronger inflation data rattled markets.
Trump climate rollback stalls amid court challenge fears
The Trump administration has delayed repealing the EPA’s endangerment finding amid concerns the climate rollback may fail in court.
US producer prices jump in December as tariff pressures rise
U.S. producer prices rose 0.5% in December, the biggest gain in five months, as tariff pass-through and higher service costs lift inflation risks.



























