Europe: Shares stumble on Trump’s new tariff threat
EUROPEAN shares began June on a dour note as markets grappled with US President Donald Trump’s new tariff plans that threatened to reignite a fresh wave of global trade tensions. The…
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China Exposes Trump’s Lies About Floundering Tariff Talks
But as Trump continued to praise Musk and his time atop the Department of Government Efficiency, the president’s verbal gaffes became more apparent. He claimed that DOGE had uncovered $42…
US: Wall Street opens lower after Trump’s steel tariff threat
Wall Street’s main indices opened lower on Monday (Jun 2) after US President Donald Trump revealed plans to double tariffs on imported steel and aluminium, fuelling more…
Trump’s Angry New Tirade Over Tariff Ruling Accidentally Says Too Much
This is what the court ruled illegal (though the tariffs can proceed for now). It found that the relevant statute—the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977, or IEEPA—doesn’t…
Asian Markets React to U.S. Tariff Shifts, Japan Debt Concerns and Strong Yen Pressure Stocks
Markets in Asia finished the week cautiously as investors awaited critical United States inflation figures and a continuing air of uncertainty over American trade tariffs. Korea's KOSPI…
Gold Prices Dip as Dollar Strengthens and Tariff Uncertainty Persists
Gold prices dropped on Friday, ending May with their first monthly loss of 2025. The dip was attributed to a firmer U.S. dollar and continued uncertainty over trade tariffs. Spot gold…
Trump Issues Deranged Threat to China Over “Stalled” Tariff Talks
“I was new to Washington, and it was suggested that I use The Federalist Society as a recommending source on Judges. I did so, openly and freely, but then realized that they were under the…
US: Wall St opens lower as Trump says China violated tariff terms
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Friday (May 30) as trade worries deepened after US President Donald Trump accused China of violating a tariff agreement, while investors…
Trump Rips His Own Dark Money Buddy in Bonkers Rant Over Tariff Losses
“I think if President Trump had just a minute more, if you go back into the room behind the Oval, he’s got all his hats and things over there, and he has a hat which is the accurate…
Trump says China violated tariff agreement with the U.S.
President Trump said China has broken an agreement it has with the United States after he saved the Asian country from turmoil due to his high tariffs. Source link
US: Stocks rise as market weighs tariff ruling
Wall Street stocks finished modestly higher on Thursday following strong earnings from Nvidia as a judicial ruling added to uncertainty about President Donald Trump’s tariffs.…
Court rulings inject more uncertainty in global trade as they disrupt Trump's tariff strategy
Federal courts have disrupted President Trump's attempt to reshape global trade policy using tariffs, but the White House said Thursday it has more ammunition even if the rulings stand.…
Karoline Leavitt Freaks Out After Two Brutal Tariff Losses in 24 Hours
A federal judge on Thursday blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to strip Harvard University of the ability to enroll international students. U.S. District Court Judge Allison…
Trump Economic Adviser Insists Tariff Situation Is Under Control
White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett insisted Thursday that Donald Trump “always wins,” even after the president’s vacillating tariff policies faced a massive…
The Tariff Power Properly Belongs with Congress
A court decision strikes a blow for the power of the legislature over taxation. Source link
Nikkei ends at two-week high on US tariff relief, chip rally
Japan’s Nikkei ended trade on Thursday (May 29) at the highest point in more than two weeks after a US court blocked President Donald Trump’s tariffs from going into effect, while…
Toyota sales hit second monthly record on US demand, tariff rush
Japanese carmakers are heavily reliant on the US auto market and could suffer as much as a US$19 billion impact from the levies Toyota Motor’s sales hit a record for the second…
Asia: Equities boosted by US court’s tariff ruling, Nvidia results
Asian stocks rallied with US futures on Thursday after a US court blocked Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariff blitz, dealing a hefty blow to the president’s signature trade policy and…
US firms plan to pass Trump tariff costs to consumers: Federal Reserve minutes
US firms have warned the Federal Reserve that the cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs will likely be borne by consumers, according to minutes of the bank’s most recent rate decision.…
Trump Responds Angrily to Question About Wall Street’s ‘TACO Trade,’ Meaning ‘Trump Always Chickens Out’ on His Tariff Threats: ‘It’s Called Negotiation’
At a White House press briefing Wednesday, President Trump was asked about a new term circulating on Wall Street: The “TACO trade,” which stands for “Trump always chickens out” when it has…
Trump Branded With Embarrassing Nickname Over Tariff Confusion
Earlier this month, Trump endorsed New York Representative Mike Lawler to keep his seat, despite the congressman’s ambitions to run for governor. Last week, during a contentious meeting…
US solar makers see tariff loophole for Asian competitors
Companies including Hanwha Q Cells and First Solar have blamed a surge of discounted imports from South-east Asia for making it difficult to build and sell equipment domestically …
Europe: Shares gain on defence boost, tariff delay aids sentiment
EUROPEAN shares closed higher on Tuesday with defence stocks boosting the market after US President Donald Trump threatened additional sanctions on Russia, while optimism lingered from the…
U.S. consumer confidence rebounds in May after five months of tariff anxiety
Americans’ views of the economy improved in May after five straight months of declines sent consumer confidence to its lowest level since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, largely driven…