How Switzerland’s tariff drama swung from hope to despair
(Bloomberg) — On July 4, as the US celebrated Independence Day, Switzerland’s top circle of ministers also had…
Scott Bessent Admits Americans Pay for Trump’s Tariffs
On Thursday at midnight, steep retaliatory tariffs Donald Trump slapped on dozens of countries went into effect. “IT’S…
Trump narrows Fed chair candidates, excludes Scott Bessent
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he’s whittled down his list of potential Federal Reserve…
Donald Trump reveals new ‘reciprocal’ tariffs for dozens of countries
Donald Trump has signed an order for new tariffs on select trading partners, just hours before the pause…
US Treasury sanctions Brazilian judge overseeing Bolsonaro case
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday announced sanctions on Brazilian Supreme Court Justice…
Time’s running out before April tariffs boomerang on China
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng leaves Lancaster House, on the second day scheduled for trade talks between the…
US and China discuss plans to extend tariff pause in trade talks in Stockholm
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The United States and China have agreed to work on extending a deadline for new…
Trump tariffs could increase factory costs by up to 4.5%: analysis
WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Donald Trump prepares to announce new tariff increases, the costs of his policies…
Trump announces EU trade deal with 15% tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, after the announcement of…
More stock market records, more trade deals, more trade talks — plus, lots of earnings
The S & P 500 rose every day this past week as trade deals, both in the works…