Trump’s new tariff threats show trade uncertainty here to stay
(Bloomberg) — Investors were growing optimistic that Donald Trump’s trade wars had started to calm down. His latest…
Target’s red flag, Walmart vs. Trump, Elon Musk vs. Bill Gates: Business news
Photo: Chip Somodevilla (Getty Images) President Donald Trump is again escalating pressure on U.S. trade partners – as…
Latest from Ireland and the EU after US president’s 50% threat – The Irish Times
Tariffs of 50 per cent will be imposed on all imports to the United States from the EU…
What Credit Rating Cut Means for America’s Economy
On May 16, Moody’s lowered the U.S.’s credit rating from “Aaa” to “Aa1,” stripping the country of the…
Elon Musk Suffered Humiliating West Wing Tongue-Lashing by Scott Bessent: ‘F*** You! F*** You!’
Further details have emerged about the shouting match between Scott Bessent and Elon Musk at the White House,…
Bessent says tariffs may return to ‘reciprocal’ levels if deals aren’t made
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned on Sunday that tariff rates will go back to “reciprocal” levels if countries…
Trump hopes for ceasefire progress in calls with Putin and Zelenskyy
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is hoping separate phone calls Monday with Russian leader Vladimir Putin and…
Moody’s downgrades US economy over mounting debt, Bessent plays down concerns – Firstpost
Bessent insisted that the administration is on track to produce economic growth that will outpace the rise in…
Trump’s tariffs may mean Walmart shoppers pay more, his treasury chief acknowledges
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acknowledged Sunday that Walmart, the largest U.S. retailer, may pass along…
China cuts US Treasury stockpile, dropping to No 3 spot among foreign holders
China cut its stockpile of US Treasuries in March, before its trade war with US President Donald Trump…
House Democrats want Treasury watchdog probe following DOGE’s IRS ‘hackathon’
House Oversight Democrats are asking a Treasury Department watchdog to open an investigation into DOGE’s data and IT…
US slashes ‘de minimis’ tariff, China lifts Boeing ban amid trade war thaw
Yahoo Finance’s Josh Schafer reports: April’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) is expected to show the first clear signs…