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Germany hides ‘Black Zero’ statue as era of spending begins

Incoming chancellor Friedrich Merz has loosened deficit rules in a country deeply averse to public debt

Financial Times - 2h

Trump threatens to impose an additional 50% tariff on China

President Trump said he will slap more tariffs on imports from China if it doesn't withdraw a retaliatory tariff on U.S. products. Beijing bristled at his latest threat.

CBS News - 2d

China and Europe Retaliate as Trump’s Tariffs Kick in

China announced a tariff hike on U.S. imports to 84 percent from 34 percent, while the EU said it would impose 25 percent tariffs on a range of U.S. imports.

Inc. - 1d

Trump tracker: the latest data on US tariffs, trade and economy

As the president launches a trade war, follow the latest on tariffs and executive orders

Financial Times - 13h

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 - 12h

Trump announces 10% baseline tariff on all countries | Special Report

President Trump on Wednesday announced a baseline tariff of 10% on all countries, with additional reciprocal tariffs for some. Maurice DuBois anchored CBS News' special report.

CBS News - 8h

Trump pauses most new tariffs for 90 days, increases China tariffs to 125%

The U.S. stock market surged immediately after President Trump announced the pause on most of his new "reciprocal tariffs."

CBS News - 1d

Even Streaming Services Might Be Hurt by Trump’s Tariffs

President Trump’s tariffs don’t hit streamers like Netflix directly. But they could impact what streaming services release—and how much people are willing to pay for it.

Wired - 2d

Macron speaks of ‘90 days of uncertainty’ as Trump tariffs spark further losses

French president says the pause on reciprocal tariffs ‘is a fragile one’ as stocks in Japan and Hong Kong sink further. Trump tariffs – live updates A week of turmoil unleashed by US President ...

The Guardian - 27m

China vows to fight Trump's tariff trade war "to the end"

As President Trump threatens China with even more tariffs, Beijing says it will never bow to "unilateral bullying," and "will fight to the end."

CBS News - 2d

'Keep it simple': Democrats unite around Trump's tariff misfire

The party has disagreed over tariff policy in the past, but has found common ground lately

Politico - 1d

Tariff Uncertainty Is Freezing M&A and Dealmaking. It May Not Thaw for a While

Trump may have paused ‘reciprocal’ tariffs on most countries for now, but continued uncertainty has been freezing mergers and acquisitions.

Inc. - 1d

See the full list of reciprocal tariffs by country from Trump's chart

President Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on about 90 countries, including China and the European Union. Here's the list.

CBS News - 1d

What Trump has said about tariffs as stock market reacts

The Trump administration's imposition and walkback of tariffs has led to stock volatility and sparked worries of a global trade war and recession.

CBS News - 1d

Trump Fuels the Stock Market to a Historic Rally With a Tariff Pause

The president hit China with a 125 percent tariff while pausing levies for other nations.

Inc. - 17h

Will iPhones cost more in the US because of Trump's tariffs on China?

Some analysts say that if costs incurred by tariffs pass to consumers, US iPhone prices could rise by hundreds of dollars.

BBC News - 13h

What you're still set to pay more for under Trump's tariffs

Some of the stiffest new tariffs are on hold, but experts say shoppers’ bills for White House trade policies are coming due soon.

NBC News - 13h

Why mortgage rates aren't falling—despite the tariff pause

Despite tariff relief, economic uncertainty may keep mortgage rates stubbornly high this year.

CNBC - 10h

Trump's new tariff on China is 'more of an embargo,' Jim Cramer says

CNBC's Jim Cramer on Thursday gave investors his read on what steep tariffs on China mean for the U.S. economy.

CNBC - 7h

Stocks plummet a day after huge gains on tariff pause announcement

Trade tensions remain high despite President Trump's decision on Wednesday to temporarily freeze U.S. tariffs on dozens of countries.

CBS News - 5h

Asia’s emerging nations squeezed by Trump tariffs and China’s retaliation

Stock markets of Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam deep in the red this year, despite rallying after reprieve on tariffs

Financial Times - 6h

Challenge to Trump’s Tariffs Funded by Groups Linked to Charles Koch and Leonard Leo

The legal organization behind a lawsuit challenging President Trump’s tariffs is funded by groups linked to Charles Koch and Leonard A. Leo.

The New York Times - 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 - 4h

Why Trump’s Tariffs Are Rattling Even Meta

Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, would not seem to be in the line of fire from tariffs. But President Trump’s trade actions are hitting even social networking businesses.

The New York Times - 6d

Lawmakers pursue avenues to counter Trump tariffs

Backlash to President Trump's tariffs cropped up throughout Capitol Hill in recent days, as Democrats, and some Republicans, expressed concern about the sweeping levies on foreign imports.

CBS News - 1d

China hikes tariffs on U.S. goods to 84%, as EU also hits back

China said it will hike its levies on U.S. imports to 84% after President Trump hit Chinese goods with even higher tariffs.

CBS News - 1d

Trump Reverses Course on Global Tariffs, Announcing 90-Day Pause

The president further raised already steep tariffs on China, saying that Beijing should not have retaliated against his earlier trade actions.

The New York Times - 1d

China says it's open to talks as Trump pauses tariffs on other nations

As Trump leaves China alone in facing high U.S. tariffs, Beijing says "the door to talks is open," but dialogue must come with "mutual respect."

CBS News - 19h

Trump’s Tariffs Are Already Reducing Car Imports and Idling Factories

A few carmakers have closed factories, laid off workers or shifted production in response to the auto tariffs that took effect last week.

The New York Times - 15h

Trump Has Added 145% Tariff to China, White House Clarifies

White House officials clarified on Thursday that the 125 percent tariff the president announced on Wednesday was in addition to a 20 percent added to the country since President Trump returned to ...

The New York Times - 13h

Freight orders surge on Trump tariffs trade whipsaw: 'The ships are filling up'

President Trump's decision to offer a 90-day tariffs reprieve hasn't changed uncertainty inside the global supply chain, but it has led to an order surge.

CNBC - 11h

Senators call for probe into possible insider trading over Trump tariff reversal

Two Democrats are seeking answers from the White House about whether Trump administration officials engaged in insider trading amid the tariff rollbacks.

ABC News - 11h

Will Trump’s tariff chaos be China’s gain in global trade wars?

As China retaliates against tariffs, it is also making strategic manoeuvres on EU and Asia to maximise opportunities. On the basis of Napoleon’s dictum “never interrupt your enemy while they are ...

The Guardian - 11h

How China's exporters are scrambling to mitigate the impact of punishing U.S. tariffs

For China's exporters, trying to mitigate new U.S. tariffs means raising prices for Americans while diversifying where possible, at home and abroad.

CNBC - 57m

Nintendo Switch Game Console Release Is Whipsawed by Tariff Threats

The company moved most of its manufacturing to Vietnam from China to avoid tariffs. But the unpredictability of President Trump’s plans has thrown Nintendo for a loop.

The New York Times - 4h

‘Still way too much chaos in economy’ despite Trump’s pause on some tariffs: Democratic senator

Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) said it was the right decision for President Trump to “push the pause button” on tariffs but the decision to rollback some tariffs did not “fix the situation” as markets ...

NBC News - 9h