Trump's China tariff shocks US importers. One CEO calls it 'end of days'
U.S. importers are bracing for the impact of President Donald Trump's staggering 145% levy on Chinese imports
U.S. importers are bracing for the impact of President Donald Trump's staggering 145% levy on Chinese imports
The Labor Department is reporting that its producer price index — which tracks inflation before it hits consumers — was fell 0.4% from February
President Donald Trump delivered another jarring reversal in American trade policy Wednesday, suspending for 90 days import taxes he’d imposed barely 13 hours earlier on dozens of countries while escalating his trade war with China
By declaring a trade war on the rest of the world, President Donald Trump has panicked global financial markets and raised the risk of a recession
President Donald Trump’s top trade negotiator came under fire Tuesday from senators unnerved by the president’s sweeping global tariffs, a market meltdown and the heightened risk of recession from an upended global trading order
U.S. employers added a surprising 228,000 jobs last month, as the American labor market continues to show resilience as President Donald Trump wages trade wars, purges federal workers and deports immigrants working in the United States illegally
The trade war President Donald Trump promised has begun, threatening the world economy and straining the United States’ longstanding alliances in Europe and Asia
After weeks of anticipation and speculation, President Donald Trump followed through on his reciprocal tariff threats by declaring a 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries and higher tariff rates on dozens of nations that run trade surpluses with the United States
President Donald Trump says his tariff announcements slated for Wednesday will amount to a “Liberation Day” for the United States
Employers posted 7.6 million job openings in February, a sign that that the job market is slowing but remains healthy
President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on autos not made in the U.S. and certain auto parts will send ripple effects through an industry that is already being pummeled by steel and aluminum import duties and on-again, off-again 25% levies on Canada and Mexico
The U.S. economy expanded at a healthy annual 2.4% pace the last three months of 2024, supported by a year-end surge in consumer spending
U.S. wholesale inflation decelerated last month, suggesting that price pressures are easing for now
President Donald Trump is openly challenging U.S. allies by increasing tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to 25% as he vows to take back wealth he says was “stolen” by other countries, drawing quick retaliation from Europe and Canada
China is retaliating against President Donald Trump’s tariffs on China by imposing additional 15% taxes on key American farm products, including chicken, pork, soybeans and beef
U.S. employers added solid 151,000 jobs last month, but the outlook is cloudy as President Donald Trump threatens a trade war, purges the federal workforce and promises to deport millions of immigrants
President Donald Trump’s ever-changing, on-again, off-again tariff war with America’s three biggest trading partners – Mexico, Canada and China — is baffling businesses and causing them to delay or cancel the investments that help drive economic growth
A Minnesota farmer worries about the price of fertilizer
Tariffs are in the news at the moment
President Donald Trump was poised to impose 25% taxes on imports from Canada and Mexico Tuesday and to double to 20% his levies on Chinese products
President Donald Trump’s trade wars threaten to claim a casualty on the home front: the American auto industry
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