Democrats Widely Blast Trump’s Tariffs, but Not Tariffs Overall
As Democrats push back against the policies of the second Trump administration, they are struggling to convey a clear stance ...
Tag: United States Economy
As Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs Kick in, Officials Signal Openness to Talks
President Trump’s next round of punishing tariffs on some of America’s largest trading partners went into effect on Wednesday, including ...
Stock Market Chaos Over Tariffs Could Take Toll on Economy
This time, maybe the stock market is the economy.Financial markets around the world have plummeted in the days since President ...
Trump Says Tariffs Will Stay Until Trade Deficit Disappears
President Trump said on Sunday that he would not reverse tariffs on other nations unless the trade deficits that the ...
Small Businesses Face a ‘Tornado’ of Challenges: Cuts, Freezes and Now Tariffs
It was a bad week for Ben Coryell, who runs a wilderness guiding company in Golden, Colo.He got several calls ...
Slumping Oil Prices Reflect Intensifying Economic Worries
Oil prices continued to fall on Friday, extending a sharp drop that began the day before as fears grew that ...
Inflation Remained Sticky Ahead of Trump’s Escalating Trade War, PCE Data Shows
Americans hoping for some relief on inflation suffered a setback in February, as new data showed underlying price pressures intensifying ...
Some Democrats Regret Their Scattered Responses to Trump’s Speech to Congress
Democratic lawmakers on Sunday expressed disappointment at their party’s uncoordinated response to President Trump’s address to Congress last week, criticizing ...
Trump’s Policies Have Shaken a Once-Solid Economic Outlook
President Trump inherited an economy that was, by most conventional measures, firing on all cylinders. Wages, consumer spending and corporate ...
GOP Gambles on Budget Plan That Helps the Rich and Cuts Aid to the Poor
The Republican Party won the last election in no small part because of its new appeal with working-class voters, a ...
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