Donald Trump, Washington and tariff
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Increased tariffs can lead to market volatility and lower returns for pension funds invested in the stock market, which comes at a time when saving for retirement is becoming more difficult than ever...
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U.S. President Donald Trump goes through many of the rates at which his administration plans to impose tariffs on countries around the world in response to their tariffs on the U.S.
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Some economists predict lower-income households will feel the biggest blow.
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Trump, tariffs
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President Donald Trump promised tariffs that would raise U.S. import taxes high enough to mirror what other assess as trade penalties on American goods.
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President Donald Trump's move to impose sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports sparked threats of retaliation on Thursday, as companies and governments rushed to count the costs from an escalating trade wa...
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Wall Street benchmarks slumped on Thursday, ending with the largest one-day percentage losses in years, as U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs ignited fears of an all-out trade war and a g...
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Trump, Elon Musk and DOGE
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Elon Musk recently suggested that he will be done with his work in the near future.
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Musk will begin dialing back his role in Washington.
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U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said she had "full trust and confidence in Chris’s ability to help the federal government."
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IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva expressed concerns over US tariffs, stating they pose a significant risk to global growth. She urged the US to collaborate with trading partners to mitigate trade tensions,
US special envoy Steve Witkoff and a Russian negotiator met on Wednesday and Thursday in Washington, days after US President Donald Trump expressed frustration with Vladimir Putin over the lack of momentum on negotiations toward a ceasefire in the Ukraine war.
On a chilly Wednesday afternoon, the President announced he would single-handedly blow up a century’s worth of globalization.
For decades, global commerce abided by tariff rates agreed to by the U.S. and 122 other countries during the 1980s and 1990s. On Wednesday, Trump detonated that arrangement, saying that other countries had exploited the system and “ripped off’’ the United States for years, causing its once-mighty manufacturing base to shrink.
It comes at a time when the Democrats are more unpopular than ever following their performance since the 2024 election.
President Donald Trump has suggested he could cut tariffs on Chinese goods if Beijing allows ByteDance, the Chinese owner of TikTok, to divest the hugely popular video sharing app to avoid a ban in the US.
The NSC shake-up followed a White House visit by Laura Loomer, a far-right activist who urged Trump to purge staff with hawkish foreign policy views.
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OK! Magazine on MSNElon Musk Done With DOGE? Donald Trump Tells Inner Circle He's Out as He's a 'Political Liability'President Donald Trump has confirmed that Elon Musk will be stepping back from his role at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) sooner than expected, causing a stir in both the business world and Washington,