Braces Economic Fallout

FirstFT: Fallout from Trump tariffs deepens as nations race to offer concessions

Also in today’s newsletter, South Korea’s president removed and Microsoft marks its first half century of trading

Financial Times - 1d

The Papers: 'World faces economic war' and 'TikTok talks'

Most of Thursday's front pages lead on Trump announcing universal 10% tariffs on all imports into the US.

BBC News - 2d

Dollar drops as Trump’s tariffs stoke economic fears

European and US markets fall sharply as investors react to trade broadside

Financial Times - 1d

Stephen Colbert Likens Trump’s Tariffs to an Economic Infection

“Has anyone thought about injecting our money with bleach?” Colbert said after President Trump’s new tariffs tanked the stock market on Thursday.

The New York Times - 1d

‘In economic terms, Trump’s tariffs make no sense at all’

President’s move has no historic parallels, but the deep uncertainty for the global economy may prove as destructive as the tariffs. From world leaders, to the tiniest manufacturers thousands of ...

The Guardian - 1d

Trump is getting trade history and economics all wrong

Uncompetitive sectors of U.S. manufacturing did not decline because the rest of the world ripped off America. They declined because America ripped off the rest of the world and lost its ...

The Hill - 22h

Trump's agenda grapples with political and economic reality

Trump says it’s all going to plan but stock market turmoil plus struggles at home and abroad show how hard it is to deliver as president.

BBC News - 15h

Why Norway is edging towards a fresh EU membership bid

Also in this newsletter: Ireland’s pharma industry braces itself for Donald Trump’s tariffs

Financial Times - 5d

Kovac hails "sensational" Beier after brace against Mainz

Maximilian Beier stepped up in the absence of Serhou Guirassy, scoring twice as Borussia Dortmund beat Mainz 3-1 on Sunday.BVB coach Niko Kovac was understandably delighted with what he saw from ...

Yahoo Sports - 5d

World braces itself as US tariff ‘liberation day’ draws near

No one knows what Trump will do — and at this moment that includes the president himself

Financial Times - 5d

Midwest and South brace for life-threatening flash flooding, hail and tornadoes

A day after parts of the Midwest and the South were bombarded with severe thunderstorms, hail and tornadoes, another round of storms — and life-threatening flash flooding — has been forecast for ...

NBC News - 4d

Starmer braced for Trump tariffs as UK seeks better outcome than EU

Prime minister still hopes to secure a trade deal with the US president

Financial Times - 3d

Businesses brace for new tariffs as Trump is set to unveil details

President Trump is set to announce new tariffs on potentially hundreds of U.S. trading partners in a Rose Garden ceremony at the White House on Wednesday. The White House press secretary says the ...

NBC News - 3d

Millions brace for tornado outbreak and flash flooding in powerful spring storm

A powerful spring storm is forecast to unleash a tornado outbreak in the central part of the country Wednesday, with multiple, long-track EF3 tornadoes possible, along with a potentially historic ...

NBC News - 3d

South and Midwest brace for more historic rain, severe flooding

Storms and deadly tornadoes have slammed areas of the Midwest and the South for the past week. Now, the same areas are facing a new round of severe weather bringing torrential rain and potentially ...

NBC News - 1d

Brace yourself: Trump’s trade war is about to make Americans poorer

It’s a mad quest, and working Americans will pay dearly for it.

The Hill - 1d

U.S. Farmers Brace for Losses in New Trade War With China

China is the third-biggest buyer of U.S. agricultural products. Now that it has punched back with tariffs on American goods, farmers can expect to feel the pain.

The New York Times - 18h

US vacation hotspots brace for slump as angry Canadians cancel trips

Trump’s threats of annexation and tariffs hit the country’s largest international tourist market

Financial Times - 11h

'Nowhere to hide.' How Apple and others in Silicon Valley are bracing for Trump tariffs

The Trump administration's tariffs will significantly hurt Silicon Valley tech companies like Apple, which has manufacturing operations in China, Vietnam and India.

Los Angeles Times - 5h

The realpolitik of Trump’s tariffs

The president’s trade policy is about power and security, not economics

Financial Times - 5d

Turkish opposition leader calls for weekly rallies and deeper economic boycott

Özgür Özel expands call to boycott companies perceived as close to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Turkey’s anti-government protesters are weighing their options, amid calls by the main opposition ...

The Guardian - 5d

Jim Cramer says Trump's behavior has overshadowed U.S. economic strength

CNBC's Jim Cramer said he believes investor sentiment has gotten too negative and could improve if President Donald Trump clarifies his tariff policies.

CNBC - 4d

As Trump’s Tariffs Stoke Economic Uncertainty, the Fed Debates Its Next Steps

The central bank’s outreach to companies has taken on new significance as the outlook for growth and inflation gets cloudier.

The New York Times - 4d

Family offices are moving money out of the U.S. on tariff, economic fears

At his Singapore-based family office, Srihari Kumar has long favored U.S. investments.

NBC News - 1d

Cruz: High tariffs 'in perpetuity' would not be good economic policy

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Thursday warned that if President Trump’s tariffs on trading partners last for months it will hurt the economy and American consumers. “I think it is a mistake to assume ...

The Hill - 1d

Europe Has Economic Power. Can It Use It Against Trump’s Tariffs?

European leaders have said they would prefer to negotiate. If that fails, their response could go beyond anything they’ve tried before.

The New York Times - 23h

Trump tariff formula misrepresents global trade economics, experts say

The Trump administration's tariff calculations appear on paper to be a simplified math of America's trade relationships.

ABC News - 18h

Majority of Americans uneasy over Trump's economic plan: WSJ poll

Over half of Americans, 52 percent, disapprove of President Trump’s handling of the economy, marking a 12 percent uptick from his disapproval in October 2024. In a survey a published by the Wall ...

The Hill - 12h

Deloitte Layoffs Reflect Private Sector Fallout From DOGE Cuts to Government Contracts

One of the top 10 U.S. consulting firms is preparing for layoffs as $65 billion worth of federal contracts with private companies are targeted for cuts and cancellations.

Inc. - 23h

Dow closes down 2,200 points, Nasdaq enters bear market amid tariff fallout

The major selloff extended losses touched off by Trump's sweeping new tariffs.

ABC News - 19h

Barcelona veteran superstar nearing a major milestone for the club

Shortly after scoring an important brace in the win over Girona, Robert Lewandowski was quick to address his immediate goal: Score 100 goals for Barcelona.The brace against Girona saw Lewandowski ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d