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May 31, 2026 8:00 AM

Trump Admin Appeals Court Order, Scaramucci's Housing Warning And More: This Week In Economy

As the week wraps up, let’s take a look at the top stories that made headlines this week.

Trump Admin Appeals Court Order Expanding Tariff Refund Eligibility

The Trump administration has decided to challenge a federal court ruling that extended the eligibility for tariff refunds to all U.S. importers, not just those who had filed lawsuits. This move could potentially halt the ongoing repayment process.

The Department of Justice has notified Judge Richard K. Eaton of its intention to appeal. The court order allows all companies that paid the invalidated duties to seek refunds.

Read the full article here.

Anthony Scaramucci Says Half Of America Can’t Afford The Median Home Anymore

Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci has warned that inflation and rising housing costs are putting a financial strain on millions of Americans. He argues that many households can no longer afford the median-priced U.S. home.

Scaramucci pointed out that the median home ...