‘Cheap goods’ aren’t part of the American Dream, Trump’s treasury secretary says
In a recent speech, Scott Bessent threw more cold water on a Trump campaign promise to lower the cost of living.
Trump rolls the dice on the economy, long his top issue
Donald Trump bet on his ability to use tariffs to rebuild the economy before losing his advantage on the issue.
The stock market plunge shows Trump’s disruption can’t be contained
Trump’s apparent acknowledgement on Fox News that his policies, including tariffs, could cause a period of “transition” for ...
Larry Summers says there is a real possibility of a recession, which he calls the result of a ‘self-inflicted wound’
President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have suggested an economic downturn on the back of tariffs would ...
The Education Department was created to ensure equal access. Who would do that in its absence?
As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the Education Department, officials have suggested other agencies could take ...
Trump says TikTok deal is in the works. Here's where things stand with the company
TikTok could have one or a few new owners, be banned again, or simply receive another reprieve to continue operating in the ...
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Trump Wants to Dismantle the Education Department: What Does This Mean for Harvard?
Since his first term in the White House, President Donald Trump has set his sights on shuttering the Department of Education.
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FinCEN tightens rules for transactions near the southern border
A new order requires certain non-bank financial companies in certain ZIP codes to report transactions over $200, much lower than the previous $10,000 threshold.
Senate GOP frets as Wall Street takes dip over tariffs, talk of recession
Senate Republicans expressed new worries about the economy Monday after Wall Street had one of its worst days in years amid a trade war and remarks from President Trump that did not rule out the ...
Trump slump: Can the President restore trust in his economic plans after his tariffs create fear?
After a brutal stock market selloff because of his tariff threats, President Donald Trump faces pressure on Tuesday to show ...
Allison Schrager: The free-market conservative is a vanishing breed
Once upon a time, the conservative position on economics was easy to describe: It was in favor of free markets.
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The Trump trade that matters most for property
What impact does the US president and yields on 10-year US bonds have on commercial property investment? Quite a lot, actually.