Fed's Powell gets chance to address trade war, stagflation fears
A soft landing from inflation may still be in sight, but when Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks in New York on ...
Trump doubles down on trade war even as he grants one-month reprieve to US automakers
"Tariffs are about making America rich again and making America great again," Trump said in his address to Congress.
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Jay Powell’s Fed navigated Trump’s first trade war. This time, it has less wiggle room.
The economy in 2018 was much different than the one today, and so are the Fed's options for keeping it on track.
Brazil braces for more Chinese demand, higher food prices amid US trade war
U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war with China will give Brazilian agricultural exporters an opportunity to take an even ...
Trump’s trade war draws swift retaliation as Mexico, Canada and China impose tariffs on the US
The 10% tariff that Trump placed on Chinese imports in February was doubled to 20%, and Beijing retaliated Tuesday with ...
Recession fears are being blown out of proportion. Worry about inflation instead
Bad news about the US economy travels fast. But examples of a slowing economy are potentially being blown out proportion.
Days after trade war starts, Yukon gov't issues budget full of asterisks
The Yukon government issued a budget with a projected $82-million surplus Thursday, but both the Eagle Gold mine disaster and ...
European Central Bank cuts rates again as threat of trade war with Trump weighs on economy
The European Central Bank is cutting interest rates by a quarter percentage point, lowering credit costs for consumers and ...