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Trump wants to add nearly $7 trillion to the $39 trillion national debt with his new military budget, watchdog warns

Trump’s proposal would be “by far the largest year-over-year increase in defense spending in the post-WWII era,” the CRFB said.

By Nick LichtenbergApril 2, 2026
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Paul Krugman smacks down Trump speech with argument that $4 gas is ‘less than half’ of the Hormuz hit. Here’s what he’s talking about
By Jake AngeloApril 2, 2026
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Latest crypto hack sees thieves make off with $280 million from Solana DeFi platform Drift
By Carlos GarciaApril 2, 2026
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After renewable power’s record-smashing 2025, the Iran war could accelerate the shift as countries seek ‘structurally more resilient’ energy, UN says
By Tristan BoveApril 2, 2026
Traders signal offers in the S&P options trading pit at the Cboe Global Markets exchange on March 31, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.
Markets rally hard on Iran’s promise to play nice in Hormuz as its leaders pocket billions from the disruption
By Eva RoytburgApril 2, 2026
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CommentaryApollo and FC Barcelona just proved legacy markets are losing their grip on business
By Mike SimasApril 2, 2026
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CybersecurityMercor, a $10 billion AI startup that works with companies including OpenAI and Anthropic, confirms major data breach
By Beatrice NolanApril 2, 2026
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CommentaryWhy American billionaires are abandoning Wall Street for English soccer clubs
By Andrés MartinezApril 2, 2026
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PoliticsTrump ousts Pam Bondi as attorney general
By The Associated Press, Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker, Michael Balsamo and Michelle L. PriceApril 2, 2026
What to know about Gwynne Shotwell, the woman behind SpaceX’s monster IPO
NewslettersWhat to know about Gwynne Shotwell, the woman behind SpaceX’s monster IPO
By Emma HinchliffeApril 2, 2026
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Politics‘There are no words’: Zohran Mamdani grapples with fatal shooting of 7-month-old in a stroller
By The Associated PressApril 2, 2026
Jack Dorsey and Roelof Botha think AI can make middle management obsolete 
AIJack Dorsey and Roelof Botha think AI can make middle management obsolete 
By Jacqueline MunisApril 2, 2026
A woman looks concerned as she fills up at a gas station
EconomyThe Iran war is effectively ‘a tax’ on U.S. households that could accelerate the economy’s widening K shape, Moody’s says
By Tristan BoveApril 2, 2026
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Here’s why the gap between Americans’ perception of U.S. economic performance and reality has doubled since 2019, according to economists
CommentaryHere’s why the gap between Americans’ perception of U.S. economic performance and reality has doubled since 2019, according to economists
By Kaushik Basu and Robert LynchOctober 15, 2024
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FinanceWaller says Fed should cut at ‘deliberate’ pace
By Amara Omeokwe and BloombergOctober 14, 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin grimaces during a bilateral meeting at the Grand Kremlin Palace while the Summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), October 8, 2024, in Moscow, Russia.
FinanceSaudi Arabia has a big plan for oil that could hammer Russia’s war machine, economists warn
By Ryan HoggOctober 14, 2024
A man shelters from the rain under an umbrella as he walks past the Euro currency sign in front of the former European Central Bank (ECB) building in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on July 27, 2023 ahead of thr ECB's monthly announcement on eurozone monetary policy.
FinanceEurope’s population crisis could shave 4% off its GDP by 2040, Morgan Stanley warns, and the options to solve it aren’t good
By Ryan HoggOctober 14, 2024
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FinanceChina’s deflation problem worsens on weak consumer prices
By BloombergOctober 13, 2024
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FinanceChina’s rate cuts may actually worsen the economy
By Jason MaOctober 12, 2024
China's Finance Minister Lan Fo'an
FinanceChina leaves economists wanting more action to defeat deflation
By BloombergOctober 12, 2024
A striking Boeing worker's sign is seen in front of a Boeing sign at a factory in Seattle.
FinanceBoeing to slash 10% of workforce, laying off 17,000 employees
By Brooke Seipel and Amanda GerutOctober 11, 2024
Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co
PoliticsJamie Dimon says global politics are ‘treacherous and getting worse’—so he’s preparing for anything
By Eleanor PringleOctober 11, 2024
Ed Yardeni, founder of Yardeni Research Inc.
FinanceFamed economist Ed Yardeni’s updated his Fed cut prediction to ‘none and done’ because the inflation battle isn’t over
By Eleanor PringleOctober 11, 2024
Trump pumps his fist in front of the American flag while wearing a suit and red MAGA hat.
PoliticsTrump to propose making car loan interest fully tax-deductible
By Hadriana Lowenkron and BloombergOctober 10, 2024
Nouriel Roubini, chairman and co-founder of Roubini Global Economics
Politics‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini says Trump is more likely to lead to stagflation—a fate worse than recession
By Eleanor PringleOctober 10, 2024
Stacey Abrams at Fortune's Impact Initiative conference in Atlanta, Georgia on October 9, 2024.
ConferencesStacey Abrams says the history of America is a centuries-long struggle toward DEI
By Jane ThierOctober 9, 2024
A McDonald's employee pours a basket of fries into a metal vat.
RetailMcDonald’s largest french fry maker lays off hundreds as Americans turn away from fries
By Sasha RogelbergOctober 9, 2024
Hurricane Milton is barreling toward $1 trillion worth of commercial properties
FinanceHurricane Milton is barreling toward $1 trillion worth of commercial properties
By Alena BotrosOctober 9, 2024
German government slashes economic growth forecast, warning ‘structural problems’ will remain until 2025
FinanceGerman government slashes economic growth forecast, warning ‘structural problems’ will remain until 2025
By Michelle Fitzpatrick and AFPOctober 9, 2024
Left: JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon. Right: Fed chairman Jay Powell.
FinanceJamie Dimon backs Jerome Powell’s rate cut strategy
By Eleanor PringleOctober 9, 2024
This combination photo shows Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris at a rally, left, and Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally, right.
PoliticsAnalysis finds Trump and Harris’ economic plans would increase national debt by trillions
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressOctober 7, 2024
The economy is headed for a soft landing—but investors should still reduce risk, JPMorgan strategy chief says
FinanceThe economy is headed for a soft landing—but investors should still reduce risk, JPMorgan strategy chief says
By Will DanielOctober 7, 2024
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve
FinanceMarkets are finally believing Fed chair Jerome Powell will pull off his soft landing
By Eleanor PringleOctober 7, 2024
Europe’s largest economy is set to decline for the second year in a row, according to German media reports
FinanceEurope’s largest economy is set to decline for the second year in a row, according to German media reports
By AFPOctober 7, 2024
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FinanceBond traders buckle up for ‘no landing’ after jobs surprise
By Ye Xie, Michael Mackenzie and BloombergOctober 6, 2024
Vladimir Putin attends military parade
FinanceThe Russian economy can’t sustain Putin’s war on Ukraine much longer, expert says
By Jason MaOctober 6, 2024
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FinanceWall Street is starting to have buyer’s remorse on the Fed’s jumbo rate cut
By Jason MaOctober 5, 2024
A ‘grand slam’ jobs report could shift the Fed’s rate cut plans
FinanceA ‘grand slam’ jobs report could shift the Fed’s rate cut plans
By Will DanielOctober 4, 2024
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FinanceEl-Erian warns Fed after jobs data: ‘Inflation is not dead’
By Carter Johnson and BloombergOctober 4, 2024
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FinanceU.S. economy creates 254,000 jobs as unemployment rate dips to 4.1% in blowout report
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressOctober 4, 2024
Jamie Dimon, chairman and chief executive officer of JPMorgan
SuccessJamie Dimon says America used to be a ‘can-do nation.’ Now it’s as bureaucratic as Europe
By Eleanor PringleOctober 4, 2024
Japan’s new prime minister is set to propose a happiness index
LeadershipJapan’s new prime minister is set to propose a happiness index
By AFPOctober 3, 2024
Turkish inflation on a downward trend—a delight for consumers but a disappointment for policymakers
FinanceTurkish inflation on a downward trend—a delight for consumers but a disappointment for policymakers
By Fulya Ozerkan and AFPOctober 3, 2024
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