Trump makes fateful wager by testing his lifelong faith in the power of tariffs
Donald Trump just took the biggest gamble of his young second presidency. His hammer-blow 25% tariffs against Canada and ...
Trump’s tariff talk is raising inflation and could weaken the economy, ISM finds: ‘Customers are pausing on new orders’
The specter of rising U.S. inflation reared its head in February as the cost of supplies for U.S. manufacturers jumped to ...
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Americans Want Trump to Cut Prices. He’s Raising Them With Tariffs Instead.
Trump’s protectionist agenda is going to hit his working-class and farm-belt base hard, and he isn’t even pretending to care.
Trump enacts sweeping tariffs on Mexico and Canada, opening door to painful trade war
President Donald Trump’s blanket tariffs on Mexico and Canada took effect on Tuesday, an extraordinary action aimed at ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sees inflation plummeting to the Federal Reserve’s 2% target despite Trump’s tariffs
Bessent blamed “four years of disastrous policies,” for scorching inflation, claimed the current administration was working ...
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Trump’s Plan to Tackle Inflation? An “Affordability Czar”
Meanwhile, the administration will proceed with tariffs on Mexico and Canada, which economists say will drive up prices for ...