20 h. ago Why the Economic Disruption From Trump’s Tariff War Will Be Hard to Reverse

The president’s turnover of the economic order has unleashed changes that could prove lasting, because other countries will adjust.

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27 h. ago IBM pledges to spend $150B in the US over the next few years

Enterprise tech giant IBM says that it plans to invest $150 billion in the U.S. over the next five years, which will include a “more than” $30 billion investment in mainframe and quantum computing research. The goal is to fuel the economy and “accelerate [IBM’s] role as the global leader in computing,” the company said in a press release Monday. […]

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4 d. ago UK's Reeves, ahead of US trade talks, nods to Trump's global economy worries

UK's Reeves, ahead of US trade talks, nods to Trump's global economy worries  Reuters

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6 d. ago Economist Jason Furman discusses IMF's forecast of slower global growth

The International Monetary Fund has soured on the global economy in a new forecast because of Trump's tariffs. NPR talks with Jason Furman, economist and Harvard professor, about the IMF's forecast.

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6 d. ago IMF warns that global economy will be hit hard by Trump's trade war

The International Monetary Fund has warned that President Trump's trade war will lead to slower economic growth around the world and higher inflation in the U.S.

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6 d. ago IMF warns of economic impacts of Trump's tariffs. And, Pope Francis lies in state

The International Monetary Fund is warning that President Trump's tariffs could pose significant challenges for the global economy. And, Pope Francis' body lies in state until his Saturday funeral.

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6 d. ago Trump's raise worries about the global economy — and the Fed

The International Monetary Fund is projecting higher prices and slower economic growth in the U.S. as a result of President Trump's trade war. That's a tough spot for the Federal Reserve.

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6 d. ago The global economy will be hit hard by Trump's tariffs, IMF warns

The International Monetary Fund slashed its growth forecasts for the global economy to 2.8% as President Trump's tariffs risk sparking a trade war.

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7 d. ago Trump tariffs live updates: IMF cuts global growth forecast, with US to be hit hard

Projections released by the IMF forecast tariffs will hurt global economic growth, and that the U.S. economy will take a bigger hit than other large countries.

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7 d. ago Global Economic Leaders Gathering in U.S. Confront Trump’s New World Order

The I.M.F. and World Bank are holding their spring meetings as President Trump’s trade war upends the global economy.

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1 week ago IMF Warns Trump Tariffs Will Weaken Economy and Increase Inflation

Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, warned in a speech that protectionism erodes productivity.

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1 week ago As Trump's trade war continues, Canadian businesses evaluate relationship with U.S.

The trade war the U.S. is waging with countries around the world could reshape the global economy. NPR's Planet Money brings a dispatch from Canada.

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1 week ago Trump’s 10% Tariff May Be Less Onerous but Still Raises Prices and Threatens Trade

The blanket tariffs, once considered extreme, still threaten to harm world trade and make everything more expensive for businesses and consumers.

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2 w. ago I own a Corvette dealership and I’ve already seen the benefit of Trump’s tariffs

Tariffs aren't just global trade policy. What happens in D.C. ripples through the economy. Retired Army Capt. Douglas Ernest knows. He has seen a surge in sales at his Corvette dealership.

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2 w. ago Are Trump's tariffs a bargaining chip for a new global economic order?

It's not just tariffs. The White House is rethinking the central role of the dollar in the global economy.

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2 w. ago Trump’s Tariffs Are Part of a ‘Tectonic Plate Shift’ in the Global Economy

Peter R. Orszag, the C.E.O. of Lazard, discusses how markets are reacting to the uncertainty of Trump’s tariffs.

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2 w. ago E.U. Leader Echoes Greek PM: Calls for Mutually Beneficial Trade Negotiations with the U.S.

E.U. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump's move to pause reciprocal tariffs, saying it's an important step towards stabilising the global economy. The post E.U. Leader Echoes Greek PM: Calls for Mutually Beneficial Trade Negotiations with the U.S. appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago 'The Economist' editor unpacks the 'biggest trade policy shock' of Trump's tariffs

President Trump's sweeping tariff policy has upended the global economy. Zanny Minton Beddoes, the editor-in-chief of The Economist, likens it to The Art of the Deal — on steroids.

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2 w. ago Explainer: How do tariffs work and how will they impact the American and global economy?

Explainer: How do tariffs work and how will they impact the American and global economy?  Harvard Kennedy School

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2 w. ago Cantwell: Congress Has to Stop Trump from Throwing Global Economy into 'Havoc'

Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) said Tuesday on MSNBC's "All In" that Congress should reassert its authority to approve tariffs with legislation because President Donald Trump is throwing the global economy into "havoc." The post Cantwell: Congress Has to Stop Trump from Throwing Global Economy into ‘Havoc’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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