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Economists are skeptical that tariffs are the best way to achieve the stated goals of reshoring production, reducing the trade deficit, serving as leverage with nations in various negotiations, and ...
Difficult talks with many nations cast doubt on next week’s deadline. “We can do whatever we want,” Trump said.
Despite millions of followers, lucrative brand deals and thriving content-driven businesses, many creators still hear the ...
The Senate version of the "big, beautiful bill" sets both of these dollar amounts at "$0.00," effectively rendering it moot: Automakers making cars that don't adhere to CAFE standards will still ...
The BBB has been billed as the signature legislative achievement of Donald Trump’s second term. That makes its lack of any ...
Capitalism’s operating system is due for a major upgrade. How that turns out depends on enormously consequential political ...
The year 2024 began with grim news for the news. The Los Angeles Times laid off 115 staffers in January, triggering doomsday conclusions about journalism’s future. Media experts who had worked hard to ...
Leventhal & Reif: Saving the Bay State’s innovation economy The authors write that Massachusetts’ life sciences sector alone supports 143,000 jobs. (Photo Metro Creative Services) ...
A regional conflict could reduce Gulf hiring, cutting remittances. Higher oil prices would cascade through the global economy, raising transportation and manufacturing costs. Inflation could surge by ...
Russia’s economy minister warned that the country was “on the verge” of recession, issuing the downbeat message on the second day of a forum designed to bolster economic confidence.
Mohamed A. El-Erian, an advisor at Allianz and former head of Pimco, pointed out in a post on X on Friday that signs of stagflation can be seen in the latest batch of global economic data ...
While May’s drop of 0.1% in the Conference Board’s leading economic index was an improvement on April’s 1.4% decline, it leaves the six-month trend close to recessionary levels.