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China Tries to Downplay the Trade War’s Effects on Its Economy
China’s leaders have sent a clear message about the effects of the Trump administration’s sweeping tariffs: Things will be painful, but it…
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China Downplays the Trade War’s Effects on Its Economy
China’s leaders have sent a clear message about the effects of the Trump administration’s sweeping tariffs: Things will be painful, but it…
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Donald Trump addresses whether he crashed markets on purpose
President Donald Trump has denied that he intended to crash the stock market after he previously posted a video on Truth Social about him…
Business
Oil prices extend losses on fears global trade war could slow economy
Oil prices fell more than 3 per cent on Monday, extending losses from the previous week, on growing concerns that a global trade war could…
Politics
Top Trump economic adviser downplays concerns over tariffs' impact on global economy, U.S. consumers
The director of the White House National Economic Council said Sunday that President Trump's tariffs might raise the cost of some imported…
Business
Investors Recoil From Trump’s Pledge to Remake the Global Economy
Investors around the globe this week sent President Trump a clear message about his new tariff policy, announced triumphantly as a…
Politics
Trump Administration Touts “Explosive” Jobs Report as Economy Implodes
“I think it’s going very well. It was an operation like when a patient gets operated on, and it’s a big thing. I said this would be…
Business
Trump: The Economy Crashing Is Good, Actually
“I think it’s going very well. It was an operation like when a patient gets operated on, and it’s a big thing. I said this would be…
Business
Oil and metals prices fall on concerns about the global economy.
Oil prices plunged Thursday on fears that President Trump’s latest round of tariffs would slow economic growth around the world, curbing…
Politics
Trump’s Tariffs Pose a New Threat for Germany’s Stagnant Economy
Germany had hoped that a new government would revive its stagnant economy, but President Trump’s sweeping new tariffs are stoking worries…
Politics
Even in Trump country, some worry about how tariffs will hit their pocketbooks
In Huntington Beach — where a small, white bust of President Trump occupies the City Council chambers and “Make America Great Again”…
Politics
List of Republican senators who voted to thwart Trump's Canada tariffs
A handful of Republican senators voted in favor of a measure that would effectively terminate the national emergency declaration used to…
Politics
Donald Trump tariffs: Three takeaways from Liberation Day announcement
President Donald Trump on Wednesday afternoon announced a raft of new tariffs, including a universal tariff on all imports, as he seeks to…
Business
Hard data shows US economy is solid, but there is fear around tariffs: Federal Reserve’s Goolsbee
CHICAGO Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee on Tuesday said while the “hard” data show the underlying US economy is solid, the…
Politics
Trump tariffs: Which countries will be hit on deadline day?
President Donald Trump's new round of tariffs—described by the White House as a "Fair and Reciprocal Plan"—is set to take effect April 2,…
Politics
Republican says Trump tariffs will "absolutely" inflict short-term pain
Republican Senator Tim Sheehy of Montana said that the tariffs President Donald Trump promises to impose this week would "absolutely"…
Business
Hooters files for bankruptcy with plan to bring back original founders
Hooters of America has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement to sell restaurants to a group…
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Trump Insists Economy Not About to Explode as Banks Warn Differently
An open letter to the legal community, organized by Delaware Attorney General Kathleen Jennings and signed by 21 state attorneys general,…
Politics
Trump Gets Devastating Review on Economy in New Poll
In a statement Thursday, WilmerHale hit back at the ridiculous order, stating that they represented a range of clients “including in…
Politics
Mexico races to stall or evade Trump's 25% auto tariffs
MEXICO CITY — Facing potential economic fallout from planned U.S. tariffs, Mexican authorities are pushing the White House to exclude…
Business
China banks ramp up bad property loan disposals to boost economy
China’s big banks are accelerating a drive to write off soured property loans to clean up their balance sheets as they heed calls by…
Business
China’s restaurants race to the bottom in deflation-hit economy
In a dilapidated warehouse on the outskirts of the Chinese capital, businessman An Dawei inspected rows of giant fridges, industrial hobs…
Politics
California businesses are reeling from Trump's on-again, off-again tariffs
Tariffs haven’t yet hit the supply chain at Anawalt in Malibu, but the hardware store and lumber seller is bracing for steep price hikes…
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Column: When it comes to Trump's economy, the adults have left the room
The great and powerful Oz, as Donald Trump models himself, never warned Americans that the road to his promised Golden Age would be full…