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EconomyHow Trump created a trade deal bonanza—for all of America’s former allies who realized they needed new partners
By Paul Wiseman, Josh Boak, Elaine Kurtenbach and The Associated PressFebruary 3, 2026

EconomyTrump’s tariffs actually slashed the deficit from a record $136.4 billion to less than half that. Here’s what else they did
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressDecember 26, 2025

EconomyInflation hits 2.7% in November, still above Fed’s 2% target but less than economists expected
By Paul Wiseman, Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressDecember 18, 2025

EconomyGovernment belatedly reveals loss of 105,000 jobs in October as full DOGE cutbacks come into view
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressDecember 16, 2025

EconomyThe low-hire, low-fire economy crawls along with job openings unchanged from September to October
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressDecember 9, 2025

By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressDecember 2, 2025

EconomyEconomy adds 119,000 jobs in September but revisions show first year with multiple negative months since 2020
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressNovember 20, 2025

EconomyCommerce Department reveals nearly 24% plunge in trade deficit after reported delayed over 7 weeks by government shutdown
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressNovember 19, 2025

EconomyGovernment cancels October jobs report because it can’t calculate unemployment, other key numbers
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressNovember 19, 2025

EconomyJobs disaster—or mediocrity—to be revealed with September jobs report finally set to drop Thursday
By Paul Wiseman, Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressNovember 15, 2025

EconomyAs 107% Italian pasta tariff looms, U.S. retailer says ‘It’s basic food. Something’s got to be sacred’
By Mike Catalini, Giada Zampano, Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressNovember 15, 2025

PoliticsTax wonks see Trump blowing his tariff revenue bonanza on half-baked plan to give Americans a $2,000 ‘dividend’
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressNovember 12, 2025

North America‘Reduced to almost Third World status’: Trump pleads with Supreme Court not to slap down his tariffs
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressNovember 6, 2025
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