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White House defends tariffs on Brazil despite trade surplus
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defended Donald Trump’s newly unveiled 50% tariff against Brazil on ABC News ...
Markets can’t be bullied, and the US could face a financial crisis ahead of next year’s midterm elections, former IMF official says
The dollar’s plunge and gold’s surge this year are signs that financial markets are not pleased with the Trump administration ...
Bond market eyes inflation data as Fed rate cut hopes waver
Investor expectations for a September rate cut by the Federal Reserve are losing steam, making this week's inflation report a critical gauge for markets. The June Consumer Price Index (CPI), due ...
Inflation is finally supposed to show a tariff-related increase. The Fed still might cut interest rates anyway.
Where’s all the inflation from the Trump trade wars? So far, the evidence really hasn’t shown up — but many economists say it ...
Investors beware: Fiscal dominance and financial repression ahead
The Federal Reserve is maintaining its current policy stance in order to assess the impact of President Trump’s protectionist ...
'That's the million-dollar question': Wall Street divided on Fed rate cuts as tariff uncertainty lingers
Wall Street debates the Fed's next move as tariff and inflation uncertainty mount ahead of this week's CPI report.
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From tariffs to universities, Trump’s negotiating style is often less dealmaking and more coercion
President Donald Trump prides himself on being a dealmaker, but his negotiating style is more ultimatum than compromise.
Where's the inflation from tariffs? What stocks and earnings tell us about rising prices with June CPI on deck.
The risk is that a hotter-than-expected June inflation report - one that Fed Chair Jerome Powell recently called among the most important for assessing the impact of tariffs - could slow the pace at ...
Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Rise After Strong Jobs Report
The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans increased to 6.72% for the week ending July 10, up from 6.67% last week.
With taxes and tariffs in place, Trump takes reins on U.S. economy
President Trump has forged ahead with the grand and potentially disruptive economic experiment that he previewed during the ...
Wall St Week Ahead Earnings, inflation data confront resilient US stocks rally
A rally that has taken U.S. stocks to record highs will be tested in the coming week by the kick-off of corporate earnings ...
Navarro touts ‘Trumpnomics’ in rant against Powell, Federal Reserve
White House senior trade adviser Peter Navarro touted “Trumpnomics” in a recent interview during a rant against Jerome Powell, slamming the Federal Reserve chair as a “pure partisan” actor who, in ...