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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
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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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Nathan Sheets, U.S. Treasury's the former undersecretary for international affairs, speaks at a Brookings event to preview the eighth China-U.S. Strategic and Economic Dialogue, in Washington D.C., the United States, May 24, 2016.
EconomyTop Wall Street economist sees 2 ways tariffs could play out—and neither is good for the average worker
By Eva RoytburgOctober 7, 2025
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InvestingHedge fund billionaire says 2025 is ‘so much more potentially explosive than 1999’ because of the way bull markets always end
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 7, 2025
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EconomyWithout data centers, GDP growth was 0.1% in the first half of 2025, Harvard economist says
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 7, 2025
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Real EstateNearly 70% of Americans think the economy is on the ‘wrong track’ and even more think it’s a bad time to buy a home, Fannie Mae survey shows
By Nick Lichtenberg and Sydney LakeOctober 7, 2025
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EconomyAmerica is ‘flirting with recession’ if tech investment slows, according to new modeling—but bubble risk is still smaller than dotcom era
By Eleanor PringleOctober 7, 2025
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EconomyAmerican distilled spirits are becoming a high-profile target for retaliation amid a costly cold shoulder from Canada
By Bruce Schreiner and The Associated PressOctober 7, 2025
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EnergyAmerica’s coal-heavy thirst for AI power comes at ‘turning point’ when renewable energies outpace all electricity demand in 2025
By Alexa St. John and The Associated PressOctober 7, 2025
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Economy‘You just have to roll with it and the president of the U.S. can change his mind’: Canada’s last hockey stick factory hangs on in the age of tariffs
By Kelvin Chan and The Associated PressOctober 7, 2025
Central banks will end up holding Bitcoin in their reserves even though it is ‘backed by nothing,’ Deutsche Bank predicts
InvestingCentral banks will end up holding Bitcoin in their reserves even though it is ‘backed by nothing,’ Deutsche Bank predicts
By Jim EdwardsOctober 7, 2025
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EconomyAmerica’s economy is on a ‘sugar high’ warns Ken Griffin, and investors retreating to gold is one sign of a comedown
By Eleanor PringleOctober 7, 2025
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C-SuiteKPMG chief on CEO uncertainty about tariffs, the AI ‘hourglass’ org shape and the fear ‘that honestly keeps me up at night’
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 7, 2025
Gold is on a tear
Investing‘Risk of correction elevated’: BofA rings alarm bells on gold as price nears $4,000 an ounce
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 6, 2025
AI is becoming the ‘magic fix’ as America places ‘one big bet’ on it not being a bubble, market veteran warns 
EconomyAI is becoming the ‘magic fix’ as America places ‘one big bet’ on it not being a bubble, market veteran warns 
By Jason MaOctober 6, 2025
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InvestingGold drives toward $4,000 as U.S. government shutdown drags on
By Veena Ali-Khan, Yihui Xie and BloombergOctober 6, 2025
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North AmericaScott Bessent says stay tuned for ‘substantial support for our farmers, especially the soybean farmers’
By Didi Tang, Josh Funk and The Associated PressOctober 6, 2025
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EconomyTrump’s tariffs may be bringing in a lot of revenue but they’ve also been a ‘tax on capital, so far,’ top economist says
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 6, 2025
The Great Exit: Return-to-office demands and skyrocketing childcare push young mothers out of the workforce, KPMG research finds
EconomyThe Great Exit: Return-to-office demands and skyrocketing childcare push young mothers out of the workforce, KPMG research finds
By Ashley LutzOctober 6, 2025
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EconomyAmerica saw ‘essentially no job growth’ last month, warns Moody’s, and any roles added were in three wealthy states
By Eleanor PringleOctober 6, 2025
Photo: WASHINGTON, DC September 19: US President Donald Trump during the signing executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on Friday September 19, 2025. President Trump signed a two executive orders establishing the "Trump Gold Card" and introducing a $100,000 fee for H-1B visas. The "Trump Gold Card" is a visa program that allows foreign nationals permanent residency and a pathway to U.S. citizenship. (Photo by Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
InvestingGold and Bitcoin go through the roof as U.S. shutdown forces investors to trade in the dark
By Jim EdwardsOctober 6, 2025
Surprise in Japan’s leadership race jolts financial markets as the dollar soars against the yen
EconomySurprise in Japan’s leadership race jolts financial markets as the dollar soars against the yen
By Jason MaOctober 5, 2025
Larry Summers praises Ford CEO Jim Farley’s concept of the essential economy because it doesn’t ‘fetishize manufacturing’
EconomyLarry Summers praises Ford CEO Jim Farley’s concept of the essential economy because it doesn’t ‘fetishize manufacturing’
By Jason MaOctober 5, 2025
The job market is weak and getting weaker, top economist says, while Trump looks to the future
EconomyThe job market is weak and getting weaker, top economist says, while Trump looks to the future
By Jason MaOctober 5, 2025
If there isn’t a China trade deal soon, U.S. soybean farmer warns ‘they’re going to bypass us altogether’
EconomyIf there isn’t a China trade deal soon, U.S. soybean farmer warns ‘they’re going to bypass us altogether’
By Didi Tang, Josh Funk and The Associated PressOctober 5, 2025
Trade and legal experts see up to 80% odds that the Supreme Court will rule against Trump’s global tariffs
EconomyTrade and legal experts see up to 80% odds that the Supreme Court will rule against Trump’s global tariffs
By Jason MaOctober 4, 2025
Farm bankruptcies are soaring amid low crop prices, while Trump considers bailout of up to $14 billion
EconomyFarm bankruptcies are soaring amid low crop prices, while Trump considers bailout of up to $14 billion
By Jason MaOctober 4, 2025
Jim Farley, President and CEO of Ford Motor Company, speaks at a Ford Pro Accelerate event on September 30, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan.
Future of WorkFord CEO Jim Farley hopes AI will help blue-collar workers, but ‘it’s hard to say that today’
By Nino PaoliOctober 4, 2025
Trump says the U.S. can grow its way out of $37 trillion in debt. Ray Dalio’s debt-cycle research says not so fast
EconomyTrump says the U.S. can grow its way out of $37 trillion in debt. Ray Dalio’s debt-cycle research says not so fast
By Eva RoytburgOctober 4, 2025
Riders walk to and from the Red Line stop in the Roosevelt CTA station on Dec. 19, 2023, in Chicago.
PoliticsTrump is freezing billions in funding for a Chicago train project because of ‘race-based contracting’
By Chris Megerian and The Associated PressOctober 3, 2025
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EconomyEconomy flies blind without jobs data, unemployment claims during government shutdown
By Christopher Rugaber, Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressOctober 3, 2025
Spending on AI is increasingly fueled by debt, Goldman Sachs says
InvestingSpending on AI is increasingly fueled by debt, Goldman Sachs says
By Jim EdwardsOctober 3, 2025
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