12 h. ago Canada’s Carney unveils new cabinet with ‘primary focus’ on economy amid US tariffs

Canada’s Carney unveils new cabinet with ‘primary focus’ on economy amid US tariffs  CNN

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21 h. ago Inflation cools in April — but tariffs could upend the picture in coming months

Consumer prices in April were up 2.3% from a year ago, the smallest annual increase in more than four years. Grocery prices fell 0.4%, thanks to a large drop in the price of eggs.

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34 h. ago Breitbart Business Digest: A China Tariff War Ceasefire Not a Surrender

After a weekend of high-level negotiations in Geneva, the United States and China agreed to a dramatic temporary rollback of tariffs. The post Breitbart Business Digest: A China Tariff War Ceasefire Not a Surrender appeared first on Breitbart.

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39 h. ago Fed Official Still Bracing for Economic Slowdown Despite China Tariff Pause

Austan D. Goolsbee, president of the Chicago Fed, said there was still a risk of higher consumer prices and slower growth amid elevated uncertainty about the White House’s trade policy.

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67 h. ago Puerto Rico seeks to lure manufacturing to boost economy as Trump tariff war deepens

A global trade war is offering Puerto Rico hope as the island attempts to strengthen its fragile economy

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4 d. ago Worried About the Economy Amid Trump’s Tariffs? Building an Emergency Fund Can Help.

One bit of advice: Putting aside $2,000 to cover surprise expenses, like a car or home repair, can help you avoid credit cards. Experts have more tips on saving.

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4 d. ago U.S. farm economy is starting to see first hits from Trump tariffs

U.S. farm economy is starting to see first hits from Trump tariffs  Yahoo Finance

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5 d. ago Hope and Anxiety Share the Stage as Finance Titans Converge on L.A.

At the Milken Institute conference, a who’s who of finance and corporate America, there was a mix of emotions about financial markets and the economy.

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6 d. ago Are We Headed for Recession? Economists Look Everywhere for Signs.

Mainstream measures have been slow to detect the impact of tariffs and uncertainty, leaving economists to scour earnings calls and private-sector data sources.

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7 d. ago Why oil prices are falling, and what it means for the economy

Between tariffs roiling the global economy and OPEC putting more barrels on the market, prices have dropped significantly since January. That's good for consumers, and bad for oil companies.

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1 week ago The U.S. job market cooled slightly as Trump's trade war heated up

U.S. employers added 177,000 jobs in April — a modest slowdown from the previous month, while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%.

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1 week ago Trump Ends Chinese Tariff Loophole, Raising the Cost of Online Goods

Supporters say the change is important to stop cheap Chinese goods from entering the U.S. But the decision could drive up prices for goods Americans buy online.

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1 week ago Breitbart Business Digest: Consumers Aren't Front Running Tariffs

The supposed culprit of the import surge—consumer panic buying—simply isn’t real. Consumers are not front-running the tariffs, and that is good news. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Consumers Aren’t Front Running Tariffs appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago US Senate rejects bill to rein in Trump tariffs as economy contracts

US Senate rejects bill to rein in Trump tariffs as economy contracts  Reuters

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1 week ago U.S. economy shrank in early 2025 as tariffs sapped growth, imports surged

U.S. economy shrank in early 2025 as tariffs sapped growth, imports surged  The Washington Post

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1 week ago US economy shrinks in first quarter as tariffs unleash flood of imports

US economy shrinks in first quarter as tariffs unleash flood of imports  Reuters

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1 week ago Trump praises tariffs in Cabinet meeting as US economy shrinks 0.3%

Trump praises tariffs in Cabinet meeting as US economy shrinks 0.3% - live updates  BBC

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1 week ago U.S. economy shrank in early 2025 as tariffs sapped growth and imports surged

U.S. economy shrank in early 2025 as tariffs sapped growth and imports surged  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Trump Blames Biden After U.S. Economy Shrinks Amid Tariff War

Underlying economic growth remained solid in early 2025, but tariffs and uncertainty are expected to cause a further slowdown.

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1 week ago U.S. Economy Shrank in First Quarter as Trump Tariffs Loomed

Underlying economic growth remained solid in early 2025, but tariffs and uncertainty are expected to cause a further slowdown.

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