7 h. ago How tariffs on imports will affect logistics companies on the U.S.

President Trump's recently announced reciprocal tariffs on imports will affect trade with business partners. Nobody knows this better than the logistics companies on the U.S.-Mexico border area.

Politics

7 h. ago Investors Recoil From Trump’s Pledge to Remake the Global Economy

Stocks hadn’t fallen this far this fast since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic. A 9.1 percent drop in the S&P 500 is the steepest weekly decline since March 2020.

Politics

8 h. ago Between a dream deal and tariffs, one U.S. business owner is at a crossroads

Number crunching is what small business owners around the U.S. are doing now, assessing the costs of President Trump's tariffs on imports. For one business owner, a dream deal is at stake.

Economics

9 h. ago ‘Wait, Baby, Wait’: Slumping Oil Prices Reflect Economic Worries

Fears that President Trump’s tariffs could slash global economic growth — and demand for oil — are weighing on the market.

Economics

9 h. ago 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.

Politics

12 h. ago U.S. Employers Added 228,000 Jobs in March, but Outlook Is Clouded

The gain was stronger than expected, though the impact of President Trump’s tariffs and other policies on the labor market has yet to play out.

Society

13 h. ago Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen still sees opportunity in global trade despite Trump’s tariffs

Flexport’s business is built on supply chains, and the new tariffs the U.S. is placing upon its trading partners have plunged international trade into chaos. Flexport founder and CEO Ryan Petersen joined TechCrunch Editor in Chief Connie Loizos for a StrictlyVC conversation on the ins and outs of the tariffs’ impact, the industry’s reaction, and […]

Politics

13 h. ago Powell Warns Trump’s Tariffs Risk Stoking Even Higher Inflation and Slower Growth

Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, says the central bank’s “obligation” is to ensure that a “one-time increase in the price level does not become an ongoing inflation problem.”

Events

13 h. ago Fed Chair Powell says he expects Trump's tariffs will hike inflation

The remarks came as U.S. stocks plummeted over an escalating trade war.

Politics

15 h. ago Stocks sink in another brutal day, as Trump's tariffs send global shockwaves

Investors, businesses and consumers all seem terrified of how President Trump's tariffs could upend the global economy.

Politics

15 h. ago Dow Jones plunges over 2,200 points as tariff carnage roils global markets

Investors, businesses and consumers all seem terrified of how President Trump's tariffs could upend the global economy.

Politics

18 h. ago Trump’s Trade War Escalates as China Retaliates With 34% Tariffs

The Chinese government said it would match President Trump’s tariff, and also barred a group of American companies from doing business in China.

Politics

19 h. ago GOP Sen. Johnson: I'll Be Talking to Trump About Tariff 'Exemptions' as Time Goes On to Ensure Businesses Survive

During an interview aired on Thursday’s “PBS NewsHour,” Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) stated that there will be problems for manufacturers that import products no longer made in the U.S. under the Trump tariffs because “it’s going to take a long The post GOP Sen. Johnson: I’ll Be Talking to Trump About Tariff ‘Exemptions’ as Time Goes On to Ensure Businesses Survive appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

30 h. ago S&P 500 Has Worst Day Since June 2020 as Trade War Sets Off Slump

The S&P 500 fell almost 5 percent on Thursday, its worst drop since June 2020, as President Trump’s higher-than-expected tariffs set off another round of economic worry.

Events

31 h. ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Tariff Tantrum Sends Economists into Frenzy of Fear

If bull markets are breeding grounds for irrational exuberance, bear markets tend to produce prophets of doom. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Tariff Tantrum Sends Economists into Frenzy of Fear appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

34 h. ago The Job Market Has Been Resilient. The Trade War Could Be Its Undoing.

The U.S. economy has largely withstood inflation and high interest rates. But tariffs could bring new price increases and put a damper on hiring.

Events

38 h. ago Trump’s Trade War Risks Forfeiting America’s Economic Primacy

The United States has steered an economic order for 80 years based on trade and trust, making the country the world’s financial superpower. That vision is now blurred.

Politics

43 h. ago A Stunned World Reckons With Economic Fallout From Trump’s Tariffs

Not even America’s closest trading partners were spared by a policy broadside that spooked investors and left policymakers scrambling to formulate responses.

Politics

46 h. ago China, Japan and EU respond to Trump's sweeping tariffs with stock markets in turmoil

Foreign stock markets tumbled after opening on Thursday morning following President Donald Trump's announcement of a raft of tariffs on America's trade partners.

Politics

49 h. ago Auto Tariffs Take Effect, Putting Pressure on New Car Prices

President Trump says the tariffs will encourage investment in U.S. factories, but analysts say car buyers will have to pay thousands more.

Transport