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Trump trade policy 'nonsensical': Scaramucci
Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci, who served for 10 days during President Trump’s first term, slammed Trump’s approach to trade policy as “nonsensical” in an interview ...The Hill - 1d -
Schumer: Trump ‘going so overboard’ on tariffs
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said President Trump is going “so overboard” on his tariff agenda. Schumer joined CNN on Tuesday, just a day before Trump’s latest round of sweeping reciprocal tariffs ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump suddenly backs off global tariff plan after days of economic and market turmoil
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he is pausing his tariffs plan for 90 days on 75 trading partners who did not retaliate in the hours after it went into effect.NBC News - 22h -
‘Wait, Baby, Wait’: Slumping Oil Prices Reflect Economic Worries
Fears that President Trump’s tariffs could slash global economic growth — and demand for oil — are weighing on the market.The New York Times - 5d -
Trump digs in on tariffs amid market volatility: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, we break down the latest fallout from Washington to Wall Street as President Donald Trump forges ahead with new tariffs that have led to global economic uncertainty.NBC News - 2d -
Trump trade representative defends tariffs at Senate hearing
During his opening statement at a Senate Finance Committee hearing, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer defended the tariffs President Trump has put in place and said that the economic ...NBC News - 2d -
Trump says he is 'not looking' to pause tariffs before this week's rollout, despite market uncertainty
President Donald Trump said he is not looking to pause his tariffs before they go into effect Wednesday, despite turmoil in the stock market and global economic fears.NBC News - 2d -
Trump tariffs won't entice firms to expand US manufacturing, economic experts warn
Economic experts warn that the president's worldwide tariffs would not disincentivize firms from opening up manufacturing in the U.S. because of the major instability.ABC News - 16h -
Canadian PM Carney says negotiations with Trump on economic, security relationship to commence after election
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday that negotiations with President Trump on the U.S.-Canada economic and security relationships will start after the Canadian federal election. “The ...The Hill - 14h -
Jon Stewart: Trump economic policy has same tagline as third 'Squid Game' season
Comedian Jon Stewart on Monday said that President Trump’s economic policy has the same tagline as the third season of the popular Netflix show “Squid Game.” Trump said in a post on Truth Social ...The Hill - 1d -
Dimon: Recession ‘likely outcome’ after Trump tariffs
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said he thinks a recession is the “likely outcome” of President Trump’s tariffs. “Do you personally expect a recession,” Fox Business Network host Maria Bartiromo ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump 'not looking' to pause tariffs despite global economic fears
With President Donald Trump’s next round of escalatory tariffs set to go into effect, he insists that despite rattled markets and recession fears, he’s not considering hitting the pause button. ...NBC News - 2d -
Could Nashville host 2031 Women's World Cup? What FIFA president Gianni Infantino said
In a visit to Nashville ahead of the Club World Cup, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said the city could be a candidate to host the Women's World Cup in 2031.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Why some business leaders are ‘afraid’ to speak out against tariffs
CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin joins TODAY to discuss the economic uncertainty around President Donald Trump’s global tariffs and why some business leaders are “afraid” to speak out right now over fears ...NBC News - 3d -
Trump is losing the confidence of business leaders, billionaire investor Bill Ackman says
Bill Ackman said that America is heading toward a self-inflicted "economic nuclear winter" as a result of President Donald Trump's tariff policy rollout.CNBC - 3d -
Trump's tariffs are a huge blow to Vietnam's economic ambitions
US exports have driven the economic success of countries like Vietnam and Cambodia.BBC News - 1d -
‘Unpopularity’ of Trump's trade war is 'incredibly pervasive,' says fmr. Biden economic adviser
CNBC Senior Markets Correspondent Bob Pisani explains the stock market's volatility with President Trump’s tariffs set to take effect. Jared Bernstein, former chair of the Council of Economic ...NBC News - 1d -
Trump 'blowing it' on tariffs because he 'lacks empathy': Cenk Uygur
Cenk Uygur, founder and host of “The Young Turks,” said President Trump is “blowing it” on his tariff messaging because he “lacks empathy” and has not leveled with the American public about the ...The Hill - 1d -
Oil Prices Tumble Further as Trump’s Tariffs Weigh on Economic Outlook
Crude oil now costs 15 percent less than it did before the president revealed his plans to impose stiff new tariffs on imports from most countries.The New York Times - 3d -
Jim Cramer says the market can't keep up with President Trump
As stocks initially soared before falling on Tuesday, CNBC's Jim Cramer said the market is not equipped to react to President Donald Trump's tariff policies.CNBC - 1d -
What Trump and his administration have said about the tariffs policy currently roiling global markets
President Donald Trump has proposed sweeping tariffs targeting U.S. trading partners, including a 10% across-the-board baseline tariff that went into effect Saturday.NBC News - 2d -
Hassett: 'Big inventory' of tariff deals 'close to the finish line'
White House National Economic Council (NEC) Director Kevin Hassett said Thursday that U.S. negotiations with foreign trade partners have been successful after President Trump's latest tariffs went ...The Hill - 1h -
I'll only sign US tariffs deal if it suits UK, says prime minister
The UK hopes to limit the impact of President Trump's tariffs in an economic agreement with the US.BBC News - 2d -
Live Updates: U.S. Market Rally Fades; Trump Says China Tariff Is at Least 145%
Stocks slipped in early trading, as investors assessed the economic impact the trade war with China. The European Union paused its retaliatory tariffs and said it wanted to give talks with ...The New York Times - 6m -
Republicans are going public with their growing worries about Trump's tariffs
Republican senators are confronting the Trump administration with a bevy of worries about the economic impacts of the president’s sweeping tariff strategyABC News - 1d -
Billionaire Trump backer warns of 'economic nuclear winter' over tariffs
Bill Ackman says the US president should pause his planned import taxes - or risk shattering investors' confidence.BBC News - 2d -
Trump's tariff turnaround: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, we dive into President Donald Trump’s sudden decision to pause many of his new tariffs.NBC News - 17h -
Trump not trying to crash market with tariffs, says White House economic advisor
Despite a video shared by Trump on Truth Social stating a market crash was part of his economic strategy, Kevin Hassett refuted the claim on ABC's "This Week."CNBC - 3d -
Trump tariffs: The No. 1 way you can prepare for uncertainty, says self-made millionaire—'I'm building a war chest'
There's a lot of economic uncertainty as President Trump's tariffs start going into effect. Here's how to boost your savings.CNBC - 19h -
Trump's sweeping global tariffs snap into effect, ushering in a new era of disruption
President Donald Trump’s unprecedented tariffs on global imports into the United States take effect Wednesday, reshuffling a global economic order that has largely stood for generations.NBC News - 1d -
GOP senator on Trump's trade policy: 'I don’t know what the endgame is here yet’
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) expressed uncertainty about President Trump’s trade policy to CNN’s Manu Raju on Wednesday. “I still don’t know exactly what his total strategy is,” Johnson said on ...The Hill - 12h -
Morning Report — Trump digs in on tariffs
In today’s issue: President Trump on Sunday redoubled his support for massive tariffs on most of the world amid heavy market fallout and criticism from some allies. Wall Street was rocked by ...The Hill - 3d -
"For God's sakes, don't raise prices on typical families," former economic adviser says on tariffs
President Trump walked back his "reciprocal" tariffs Wednesday, announcing that higher levies on most nations will be put on pause for 90 days. Gene Sperling is the former director of the National ...CBS News - 17h -
Inside Trump’s Reversal on Tariffs: From ‘Be Cool!’ to ‘Getting Yippy’
Economic turmoil, particularly a rapid rise in government bond yields, caused President Trump to reverse course on the steep levies.The New York Times - 13h -
Trump voters are prepared to trust him on tariffs — but there are signs of cracks in the coalition
As President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff plans sent stocks tumbling and economists warning of a broader economic slowdown, many of Trump’s supporters say they support the move as part of a ...NBC News - 1d -
Trump ‘caved today’ after pausing tariff hikes on most countries, House Democrat says
Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) joins Meet the Press NOW to weigh in on President Trump’s 90-day pause on tariff hikes on multiple countries as the markets recover from a week of turmoil.NBC News - 18h -
Trump: Tariffs sparking investment in US
President Trump late Sunday defended his tariff plan amid recession fears, saying they are sparking investment in the United States. Trump spoke aboard Air Force One, where he said he was elected ...The Hill - 3d -
Trump to host El Salvador's president amid US deportation efforts
President Trump will welcome the leader of El Salvador at the White House next week to tout cooperation between the two nations as the U.S. sends deported migrants they claim are gang members to a ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump's 'hand was forced' on tariffs pause: Farah Griffin
Former White House staffer Alyssa Farah Griffin said President Trump was “forced” to introduce a 90 day pause on reciprocal tariffs due to crippling market shares. “Donald Trump said as much on ...The Hill - 43m -
Stocks surge after Trump’s tariff pause
President Trump announced a 90-day pause on most tariffs for 75 countries that he said contacted the White House to negotiate new trade deals. But, the president also raised tariffs on imports from ...NBC News - 16h