16 h. ago Breitbart Business Digest: Trump's Tariffs Can Fund Tax Relief for American Families

President Trump has floated the idea of sending $2,000 checks to most Americans, funded by tariff revenue. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Trump’s Tariffs Can Fund Tax Relief for American Families appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 d. ago Breitbart Business Digest: Lutnick Shows the World How Trade Talks Should Work

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick went to Brussels this week with a refreshingly direct message. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Lutnick Shows the World How Trade Talks Should Work appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Breitbart Business Digest: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Exclusive—Derisking Our Trade with China

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Breitbart Business Digest in an exclusive interview that the Trump administration is determined to end America's dangerous dependence on China for critical materials and pharmaceuticals, describing the effort as "taking back our sovereignty." The post Breitbart Business Digest: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Exclusive—Derisking Our Trade with China appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Exclusive: Bessent Says Trump Administration Has Conquered 'Three I's' That Were 'Eviscerating Working Americans'

The Trump administration has successfully addressed the “three I’s” that he said were devastating working-class Americans: immigration, interest rates, and inflation, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an exclusive interview with Breitbart Business Digest co-authors Alex Marlow and John Carney The post Exclusive: Bessent Says Trump Administration Has Conquered ‘Three I’s’ That Were ‘Eviscerating Working Americans’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Breitbart Business Digest: Jobs Are Growing and Powell's Fed Is Unraveling

This week, the government finally revealed the September jobs data, and we learned about the mysterious resignation of yet another Fed official. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Jobs Are Growing and Powell’s Fed Is Unraveling appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Real Reason Tariffs Lower Inflation

Tariffs paired with immigration policy, capital policy, and monetary policy are tools for breaking a low-wage equilibrium and pushing the economy toward more capital, more productivity, higher real wages, and a cooler price path. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Real Reason Tariffs Lower Inflation appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Breitbart Business Digest: Tariffs as a Macro Economic Management Tool

The new San Francisco Fed paper on tariffs opens the door for using customs duties in a way that the economics profession has almost never considered: as a macroeconomic policy tool. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Tariffs as a Macro Economic Management Tool appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Breibart Business Digest: How the Federal Reserve Got Tariffs Backward

The Federal Reserve spent 2025 worried about the wrong problem, mistakenly holding back on rate cuts out of fear that Trump's tariffs are an inflation threat. The post Breibart Business Digest: How the Federal Reserve Got Tariffs Backward appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed’s Tariff Study Just Blew Up the Inflation Story

A new paper from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco suggests that the economic establishment's narrative that tariffs drive up inflation is wrong. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed’s Tariff Study Just Blew Up the Inflation Story appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Week the Fed's Own Research Murdered Its Favorite Tariff Theory

The Federal Reserve released research proving its own rate-holding decision was based on a theoretical mistake. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Week the Fed’s Own Research Murdered Its Favorite Tariff Theory appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Portable Mortgage Idea Isn't as Crazy as It Sounds

The Trump administration is floating an idea that sounds intuitive to a lot of people: portable mortgages. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Portable Mortgage Idea Isn’t as Crazy as It Sounds appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: Brooklyn’s Unaffordable Professional Precincts Are America’s Next Rust Belt

The white collar workers in Brooklyn who elected Zohran Mamdani are experiencing the economic displacement felt by blue collar workers in the Rust Belt three decades ago. They are the natural next chapter of the Make America Great Again coalition. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Brooklyn’s Unaffordable Professional Precincts Are America’s Next Rust Belt appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: What Mamdani’s Victory Reveals About America’s New Class Politics

Zohran Mamdani won big because he tapped into something that cuts across traditional class boundaries: a pervasive sense that the fundamental bargain of American economic life has broken down. The post Breitbart Business Digest: What Mamdani’s Victory Reveals About America’s New Class Politics appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed's Civil War Over Tariffs, Inflation, and Jobs

Yesterday we explored how the battle over rate cuts has scrambled old alliances inside the Federal Reserve. Today we look closer at what’s driving that split and what it means for markets. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed’s Civil War Over Tariffs, Inflation, and Jobs appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 w. ago Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed's Strange New Battle Lines

Donald Trump gained an unexpected ally Monday in his fight with the Federal Reserve: Governor Lisa Cook, the Fed official he attempted to fire this summer. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed’s Strange New Battle Lines appeared first on Breitbart.

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