26 h. ago New analysis shows more US consumers are falling behind on their utility bills

WASHINGTON (AP) — More people are falling behind on paying their bills to keep on the lights and heat their homes, according to a new analysis of consumer data — a warning sign for the U.S. economy and another political headache for President Donald Trump. Past due balances to utility companies jumped 9.7% annually to […]

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27 h. ago Euro Zone Set for Moderate Growth After 2025 Resilience, EU Says

The euro-area economy will maintain its moderate expansion after weathering Donald Trump’s tariff turmoil better than expected, according to the European Commission.

Economics

8 d. ago It’s Trump’s Economy Now and Americans Don’t Seem to Love It

President Donald Trump has been back in office long enough for Americans to expect at least glimmers of the economic golden age he promised. Instead, warning signals are flashing.

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1 week ago L’économie sous Donald Trump: «On dirait qu'on assiste à un casino gigantesque qui rappelle un peu la crise de 1929»

Un an après son élection, Donald Trump a affirmé cette semaine que l’inflation était contrôlée et que les marchés boursiers se portaient bien.

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1 week ago Donald Trump under pressure on economy after Democratic election wins

Republicans urge the president to focus on affordability in the wake of losses in New York, Virginia and New Jersey

Politics

1 week ago Nouvelles cibles en immigration permanente: vers la «ghettoïsation du Québec»

Les cibles passent mal auprès des associations d’entrepreneurs qui y voient une plus grande menace sur l’économie que les tarifs de Donald Trump.

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1 week ago Majority of Americans think Canada is negotiating in good faith: Poll

WASHINGTON — Most Americans — including Republicans _ continue to view Canada positively in economic and trade matters even as U.S. President Donald Trump directs anger at their northern neighbour. That finding comes from new polling by Leger, Maintenant Media and Canada 338 that also says Americans trust that Canada is negotiating in good faith […]

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1 week ago Virginia elects Democrat governor in apparent repudiation of Trump economic policies

Running as a pragmatic Democrat, Abigail Spanberger argued Trump’s policies, including tariffs and government cuts, caused more uncertainty for the state

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1 week ago Democrats elected governor in New Jersey and Virginia, suggesting possible U.S. political shift

The results suggest a shift in political mood as the country looks to next year's midterm elections when control of Congress will be up for grabs

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1 week ago Supreme Court Confronts Trump’s Power to Disrupt Global Economy

President Donald Trump has worked fast in his second term, wielding unilateral power to reassert American dominance in the global economy. For a few hours Wednesday, the world will get clues as to whether any US institution is willing to rein him in.

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2 w. ago La Cour suprême américaine examine cette semaine la légalité des droits de douane de Trump

Quel que soit le verdict, le Canada ne sera pas épargné par les tarifs, a averti le premier ministre Carney.

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2 w. ago APEC leaders to open summit after Trump and Xi agreed on steps to ease trade tensions

GYEONGJU, South Korea (AP) — Leaders of 21 Asian and Pacific Rim nations were set to open their annual summit Friday to discuss how to promote economic cooperation and tackle shared challenges, a day after President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to take steps to ease their escalating trade war. This year’s […]

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2 w. ago APEC leaders open economic summit after Trump and Xi agreed on steps to ease trade tensions

GYEONGJU, South Korea (AP) — Leaders of 21 Asian and Pacific Rim nations opened their annual summit Friday to discuss how to promote economic cooperation and tackle shared challenges, a day after President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to take steps to ease their escalating trade war. This year’s two-day Asia-Pacific Economic […]

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2 w. ago China’s Xi promises to protect free trade at APEC as Trump snubs major summit

GYEONGJU, South Korea (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping told Asia-Pacific leaders on Saturday that his country would help to defend global free trade as U.S. President Donald Trump snubbed an annual economic regional forum. Xi took center stage at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit that began the previous day in the South Korean city […]

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2 w. ago Orban Seeks Russian Oil Sanction Waiver, Deals in Trump Meeting

Prime Minister Viktor Orban is looking for an economic boost from his meeting with President Donald Trump next week, as well as assurances that Hungary can be shielded from the impact of US sanctions on Russian oil, according to a senior minister.

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2 w. ago Trump, Xi meeting in South Korea to try to roll back trade tensions

BUSAN, South Korea — President Donald Trump is set to meet face-to-face with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday, a chance for the leaders of the world’s two largest economies to stabilize relations after months of turmoil over trade issues. Trump’s aggressive use of tariffs since returning to the White House for a second term […]

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2 w. ago Trump Offers Little Relief for Asean, Bloomberg Economics Says

US President Donald Trump’s latest trade deals with members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations risks seeing them receive less than Washington gets in return, according to Bloomberg Economics.

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3 w. ago China Expands Trade Pact With Asian Economies Courted by Trump

China expanded its free trade pact with a group of Southeast Asian nations, deepening its economic ties with a region that President Donald Trump sought to court with a flurry of trade deals.

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3 w. ago Venezuela Threatens to End Trinidad Gas Deals Over US Alliance

Venezuela is threatening to revoke energy deals with neighboring Trinidad and Tobago for its support of a US military offensive in the Caribbean, potentially raising the economic cost of the twin-island nation’s alliance with the Trump administration.

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3 w. ago Trump annonce une hausse de 10% des droits de douane sur le Canada

Le président américain a dénoncé la diffusion vendredi d’une campagne anti-tarifs.

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