{"id":38142,"date":"2025-09-02T07:36:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T07:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/38142\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T07:36:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T07:36:18","slug":"future-of-trump-tariffs-in-us-supreme-courts-hands-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/38142\/","title":{"rendered":"Future of Trump tariffs in US supreme court\u2019s hands \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"

The future of US president Donald Trump\u2019s tariff policy is now in the hands of the country\u2019s supreme court, after the lower appeals court ruled on Friday that most of his levies are illegal<\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n

The president has indicated that the decision will be appealed and on Sunday US trade representative, Jameson Greer, said that despite the decision the US continued in negotiations with other countries on trade deals. <\/p>\n

Only 7,384 Irish housing commencement notices were issued by builders in the first seven months of the year, reports Eoin Burke-Kennedy. This, he says, is roughly a fifth of the 35,000 notices issued for the same period last year and less than half the number issued for the same period in 2023, pointing to major slowdown in housing delivery<\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Based on the latest Department of Housing commencement data, the Government is unlikely to reach its housing target of building 41,000 homes this year.<\/p>\n

Columnist Pilita Clark<\/b><\/a> spares a thought for bosses from the Gen-Z generation that will be competing increasingly with AI robots. She says that older workers who may find themselves reporting a twenty-something boss should, rather than feeling resentful or miffed, be pleased to see them in a job at all.<\/p>\n

We are now witnessing a most peculiar twist of history. Two decades ago, western leaders thought China was becoming more \u201cAmerican\u201d, in the sense of adopting free market, capitalist principles. Now it is the US that looks more Chinese<\/b><\/a>. Future historians may yet chuckle at the irony \u2014 or weep at the future cost, writes Gillian Tett.<\/p>\n

In our Business Opinion<\/b><\/a> slot, Kieran Daly, cofounder of medical technology company HealthBeacon, says Ireland\u2019s digital health strategy talks about empowering patients but, in practice, we are still designing systems around clinics, not people. Unless that changes, and quickly, he argues, we risk missing the point of digital care entirely.<\/p>\n

\u201cLike many others in my family, my parents worked in a bank. They were meticulous in their own accounting, whereas I am utterly shambolic. They always tried to save, whereas I have not made much of an attempt at all. By the same token, though, I am also not much of a profligate spender,\u201d author Wendy Erskine tells Me & My Money<\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"\"Why is the delivery of vital infrastructure so slow in Ireland?<\/p>\n

If you\u2019d like to read more about the issues that affect your finances try signing up to On the Money<\/b><\/a>, the weekly newsletter from our personal finance team, which will be issued every Friday to Irish Times subscribers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The future of US president Donald Trump\u2019s tariff policy is now in the hands of the country\u2019s supreme…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":38143,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[289,9,10,959,179,13,14,6,8752,11,12,15,16,5,7,8,1997,6221,65,66,67],"class_list":{"0":"post-38142","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-artificial-intelligence","9":"tag-breaking-news","10":"tag-breakingnews","11":"tag-business-today","12":"tag-economy","13":"tag-featured-news","14":"tag-featurednews","15":"tag-headlines","16":"tag-housing-crisis","17":"tag-latest-news","18":"tag-latestnews","19":"tag-main-news","20":"tag-mainnews","21":"tag-news","22":"tag-top-stories","23":"tag-topstories","24":"tag-trade","25":"tag-trump-presidency","26":"tag-world","27":"tag-world-news","28":"tag-worldnews"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}