The Geneva talks come after President Trump slapped 145% tariffs on U.S. imports from China and Beijing retaliated with a…
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Lutnick says 10% baseline tariff will stick around for “foreseeable future”
The United States' trade agreement with the United Kingdom reached last week maintained the 10% baseline tariff on most goods imported. ...
Trump’s crypto agenda is being threatened by his pursuit of personal profits
Some lawmakers who had shown a willingness to support crypto legislation are backtracking on concerns about President Trump's personal ventures…
Powell may have a hard time avoiding Trump’s ‘Too Late’ label even as Fed chief does the right thing
Central bank leaders have a long history of being too reluctant to raise or lower interest rates. ...
Trump administration ‘looking at’ suspending habeas corpus for migrants, Stephen Miller says
Multiple court cases challenging the Trump administrations effort to deport undocumented immigrants from the U.S. are based on habeas claims.…
Tech’s strong ad sales are showing signs of cracking from Trump’s trade war
Meta, Alphabet and Amazon reported strong online advertising sales in the face of economic worries fueled by the White House's…
China’s exports surge as shipments to Southeast Asian countries offset plunge in U.S. trade
Exports jumped 8.1% last month in U.S. dollar terms from a year earlier, according to data released by customs authority…
Trump unveils United Kingdom trade deal, first since ‘reciprocal’ tariff pause
President Trump imposed "reciprocal" tariffs on nearly all other countries, but quickly paused them to allow time to negotiate trade…
Trump digs in on high China tariffs ahead of trade talks
China said earlier it will enter upcoming talks in Switzerland with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent “firmly” opposed to Trump's tariff…
Fed holds rates steady as it notes rising uncertainty and stagflation risk
The Federal Reserve held its key interest rate unchanged as it waits for Trump's trade policy to take shape and…
Trump officials Bessent and Greer to meet with Chinese counterparts on trade, economic issues
President Trump earlier in the day had downplayed tariff negotiations, saying at the White House, "We don’t have to sign…
Senate confirms Trump pick Bisignano to lead Social Security Administration. What that may mean for benefits
Newly confirmed Social Security commissioner Frank Bisignano has faced a series of questions on his involvements with the Department of…