53 h. ago UK services sector shrinks for first time in 18 months amid tariff worries

The S&P Global UK services PMI survey scored 49.0 in April, down from 52.5 in March.

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8 d. ago Trump to offer automakers some relief on his 25% tariffs, after worries they could hurt US factories

The White House says President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Tuesday to relax some of his 25% tariffs on autos and auto parts

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9 d. ago US consumer confidence plunges to lowest in 5 years on tariff worries

Americans’ confidence in the economy slumped for the fifth straight month to the lowest level since the onset of COIVD-19 as worries about the impact of tariffs take a heavy toll on consumer expectations for future growth

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3 w. ago European Central Bank cuts interest rates for the seventh time as global trade tensions escalate

The European Central Bank cut interest rates Thursday for the seventh time to counter worries about economic growth fueled by President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught

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4 w. ago Walmart worries Wall Street by yanking its economic expectations report amid tariff uncertainty

CFO argues company will emerge on other side of uncertainty ‘with greater share and a stronger business’

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4 w. ago Are you worried about your pension after Trump’s tariffs? Take our poll and have your say

Trump’s tariffs are shaking up the stock market, with millions of UK workers watching their pension pots take a hit. With the global economy in turmoil, we're asking if you're worried about your retirement savings

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4 w. ago ‘Go Trump’: Florida shoppers back tariffs – but others are worried

Some Gainesville voters remain loyal to the president, while others cut back on buying and business owners hike pricesIn Gainesville, Florida, a small city in the north-central part of the state, small businesses and shoppers are bracing for the impacts of Trump’s sweeping tariffs.The Trump administration announced a baseline of 10% tariffs on nearly every country in the world last week, with much higher rates on countries such as China, Taiwan and Vietnam, and 20% tariffs on European Union countries. Continue reading...

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