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Trump just handed Democrats the golden ticket. Tariffs have unified the American electorate.
President Trump's tariffs are a $6 trillion tax on Americans, which could be a unifying message for Democrats to use in the next 18 months leading up to the midterms.The Hill - 1d -
Trump’s Tariff Goal Is to Eliminate Trade Deficits. Economists Have Doubts.
Behind Trump’s new tariffs is a goal that is as ambitious as it is unrealistic: eliminating the bilateral trade deficit with every U.S. trading partner.The New York Times - 1d -
China is matching Trump tariff for tariff. It has other ways it can strike back, too.
The trade war between Washington and Beijing took a turn Wednesday when China imposed an additional 50% tariff on U.S. imports, upping it to 84%.NBC News - 1d -
Delta Warns Trump’s Trade War Will Weigh on the Economy
Delta is one of the largest U.S. companies to warn about the impact of trade tensions on its business.The New York Times - 22h -
China unlikely to blink first as Trump’s trade war enters uncharted new territory
Since Trump’s first trade war with China in 2018, Beijing has ramped up trade with other countries, making it less dependent on the US. The opening shots seem like a distant memory. Back in ...The Guardian - 1d -
Navarro approach rubs GOP the wrong way amid trade war
Peter Navarro’s bullish personality is rubbing some Trump allies the wrong way as he takes center stage in the battle over tariffs and butts heads with other top officials in the White House. Some ...The Hill - 8h -
Trump tariffs risk large euro-area ‘demand shock’, Greece’s central bank governor warns
Yannis Stournaras says looming trade war will drag on growth and inflationFinancial Times - 3d -
Wall Street Sounds Off on Trump’s Tariffs: Jamie Dimon, Bill Ackman, Ray Dalio Urge Caution
Wall Street CEOs weigh recession odds, inflation, and global trade war.Inc. - 2d -
The stock market hasn’t beaten Trump’s tariffs yet. Here’s what investors should think about now.
Investors should reset their views about Trump’s priorities and goals during this 90-day trade war cease-fire.MarketWatch - 3h -
Democrats demand Senate GOP chair hold hearing on Trump tariff 'chaos'
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and other Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee are demanding that the panel’s chair, Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.), hold a hearing on President Trump’s authority to ...The Hill - 3d -
Bill Ackman warns Trump to call a timeout on trade war: 'This is not what we voted for'
Billionaire hedge fund investor Bill Ackman, who endorsed President Trump last year, is offering a stark warning about the risks of the White House’s tariff plans, arguing they could cause the ...The Hill - 3d -
‘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 -
Inside Trump’s trade war backpedaling
It’s Thursday. Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz scored a wild point this morning. Even if you’re not a big tennis fan, I promise you’ll still appreciate 📹 this clip. Oh, and our assistant newsletter ...The Hill - 1h -
Jeffries says Dems will probe possible manipulation, insider trading after Trump’s tariff pause
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Thursday that House Democrats will soon launch investigations into potential wrongdoing in the wake of President Trump’s surprise decision a day ...The Hill - 26m -
Luxury Fashion Brands Are ‘Biting Their Nails’ Over EU Tariffs
As tariffs on the European Union take effect, luxury goods makers are “biting their nails” over their treasured “Made in France” or “Made in Italy” products.The New York Times - 23h -
On Todd Chrisley's birthday, Savannah Chrisley vows to 'NEVER stop fighting' for her folks
Savannah Chrisley marks dad Todd Chrisley's third birthday in prison with a bunch of throwback photos and a vow to 'NEVER stop fighting' to free her parents.Los Angeles Times - 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 -
Watch live: House Democrats speak as criticism mounts over Trump tariffs, workforce cuts
House Democratic leaders are holding a press conference Tuesday morning as criticism mounts over President Trump's tariff agenda and sweeping overhaul of the federal government. The presser follows ...The Hill - 2d -
US defends tariffs on remote island of penguins and seals
A group of islands, occupied only by penguins and seals, has been swept up in Trump's trade war.BBC News - 3d -
Democrats make push for release of Maryland man deported to Salvadoran prison
The wife of a Maryland man deported to a Salvadoran prison described him as “abducted and disappeared” by the Trump administration while Congressional leaders on Wednesday vowed to pressure the ...The Hill - 22h -
Walmart falls back on familiar playbook to combat Trump’s tariffs
The US’s biggest retailer is trying to convince Wall Street that scale is the key to winning market share amid trade warFinancial Times - 4h -
China musters ‘national team’ to fight on front line in trade war
State-owned funds and companies are bolstering stock markets with massive co-ordinated share buyingFinancial Times - 17h -
Musk spars with Trump trade adviser in escalating tariff spat
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Musk spars with Trump trade adviser in escalating tariff spat Tech billionaire Elon Musk called President Trump’s trade adviser Peter Navarro "truly ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump imposes new tariffs on dozens of partners, sparking fresh market turmoil
Rates on imports to US from dozens of economies rise further, with China hit by 104% tariffs. Business live – latest updates The US and China are heading towards an all-out trade war, after ...The Guardian - 1d -
Elon Musk ratchets up attacks on Navarro as Tesla shares slump for fourth day
With shares of Tesla plummeting on tariff concerns, CEO Elon Musk is taking to social media to slam top Trump trade advisor Peter Navarro.CNBC - 1d -
China hits US imports with additional retaliatory tariff of 50%
Beijing to match new duties imposed by Donald Trump with effect from Thursday as trade war escalatesFinancial Times - 1d -
Texas GOP war as Cornyn calls Paxton 'a con man and a fraud'
Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R) called state Attorney General Ken Paxton a “con man” and “fraud,” vowing to fight back and prevail against Paxton's bid to primary him. Cornyn told reporters Wednesday in ...The Hill - 1d -
War in Ukraine takes perilous turn after Zelenskyy, Trump Oval Office argument
Russian attacks on Ukraine continue after President Trump’s attempt to mediate the war erupted during an Oval Office fight with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.CBS News - 3d -
Global markets plunge for 2nd week, triggered by Trump’s tariffs
After stocks plunged last week, losing nearly $6 trillion in market value, Wall Street is bracing for another bumpy ride triggered by President Donald Trump’s global trade war. JPMorgan now expects ...NBC News - 3d -
Dimon: Trump tariffs will boost prices, weigh down economy
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned investors that the U.S. economy is facing "considerable turbulence" due to President Trump's escalating trade war, which could slow down growth and lead to a ...The Hill - 3d -
Which Trump-supporting billionaires have lost the most in tariff markets turmoil?
Wealth of world’s richest tycoons shrinks as US president’s trade war spooks investors. Business live – latest updates With global stock markets reeling from Donald Trump’s announcement of ...The Guardian - 3d -
Farm-state Republicans rocked by tariffs fear Trump lacks exit strategy
Republicans in Congress feel rattled about what they say is the lack of a clear outcome or exit strategy for President Trump’s trade war, which they fear will close lucrative markets for wheat, ...The Hill - 2d -
China restricting Hollywood film imports in retaliation for Trump tariff escalation
China is hitting Hollywood amid President Trump's escalating trade war, saying it plans on cutting back on the number of American movie titles it allows into the country. "We will follow market ...The Hill - 3h -
Tariffs, trade war inflation impact to be 'pretty ugly' by summer, economists say
Tariffs will take a few months to filter through to consumer prices, economists said.CNBC - 1h -
Trump: Trade deficit with China must be resolved before deal on tariffs
President Trump said the trade deficit between the U.S. and China must be resolved before he is willing to negotiate a deal regarding the tariffs he placed on Beijing. “When you look at the trade ...The Hill - 3d -
U.S. oil falls back below $60 per barrel as traders focus on escalating U.S.-China trade war
Trump's decision to increase tariffs on China, the world's second-largest economy and biggest crude importer, to an eye-watering 125% weighed on the market.CNBC - 4h -
Trump’s Tariff Fight With China Poses New Threat to US Farmers
Soybean producers warn that farms could go under as the Trump administration hits China with new tariffs of 145 percent.The New York Times - 21m -
Elon Musk's brother slams Trump tariffs, calls them 'permanent tax on the American consumer'
Kimbal Musk, the brother of the world's wealthiest person, took to X on Monday to criticize President Donald Trump's tariffs.CNBC - 2d -
With uncertainty over tariffs, should you do holiday shopping now?
With a lot of uncertainty surrounding President Donald Trump’s tariffs and trade war, experts are predicting higher prices on everything from toys to electronics and decorations. NBC’s Brian Cheung ...NBC News - 6h -
With uncertainty over tariffs, should you do holiday shopping now?
With a lot of uncertainty surrounding President Donald Trump’s tariffs and trade war, experts are predicting higher prices on everything from toys to electronics and decorations. NBC’s Brian Cheung ...NBC News - 6h