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.
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 ...
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What Is a Trade War and How Could It Raise Prices?
Trump’s new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China have launched a trade war as the U.S.’s biggest trade partners retaliate.
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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Inflation, looming trade war take a toll as confidence of the U.S. consumer tumbles
U.S. consumer confidence plummeted in February, the biggest monthly decline in more than four years, a business research ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...