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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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The 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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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
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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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By Diane BradyApril 3, 2026
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By Sasha RogelbergApril 3, 2026
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PoliticsCalifornia overbilled Medicaid $500 million to provide care for undocumented immigrants — and now Trump is cracking down
By Angela Hart, Devi Shastri and The Associated PressSeptember 5, 2025
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    EconomyTech stocks head south as investors see that growth in AI may not be limitless
    By Jim EdwardsSeptember 1, 2025
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EconomyAmerica’s homeownership rate falls for the first time since 2016 amid economic and demographic shifts, Redfin says
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 5, 2025
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EconomyAmerica’s job growth has flatlined—and Mark Zandi believes June may have been the start of a recession
By Eva RoytburgSeptember 5, 2025
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EconomyFirst jobs report since Trump fired data chief reveals slump to 22,000 new hires in August, unemployment highest since 2021
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressSeptember 5, 2025
Jerome Powell's job is going to get even more complicated thanks to labor market data.
EconomyThe labor market is on a knife edge, and the factors weakening it aren’t going anywhere
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 5, 2025
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EconomyWhen AI’s ‘inevitable slowdown’ comes it could tank S&P 500’s valuation multiple by up to 20%, Goldman Sachs says
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 5, 2025
  • U.S. President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on August 25, 2025 with a bruise on the back of his hand.
    EconomyTrump quashes health concerns on Truth Social—‘never felt better in my life’—and tees up next battle with Fed’s Lisa Cook
    By Eleanor PringleSeptember 1, 2025
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Economy‘I guess there will be some amendments’: EU trade negotiator is having second thoughts about deal with Trump
By David McHugh and The Associated PressSeptember 5, 2025
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EconomyPodcasters, influencers make Trump White House’s list of jobs covered under no-tax tips list
By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressSeptember 4, 2025
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EconomyHiring managers are paralyzed by Trump’s tariffs and Powell’s rate hikes, JOLTS report reveals
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressSeptember 4, 2025
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EconomyDOJ opens mortgage-fraud probe into Lisa Cook, source says
By Eric Tucker, Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressSeptember 4, 2025
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EconomyLose-lose: Even if the Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s tariffs, consumers likely wouldn’t see a dime from refunds
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressSeptember 4, 2025
  • US trading partners ‘dazed and confused’ after tariff court loss
    EconomyUS trading partners ‘dazed and confused’ after tariff court loss
    By Erik Larson, Laura Curtis and BloombergAugust 31, 2025
Tariff instability and a break with China is hitting American companies hard, and homegrown manufacturer John Deere is no exception
EconomyTariff instability and a break with China is hitting American companies hard, and homegrown manufacturer John Deere is no exception
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezSeptember 4, 2025
Stephen Miran, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors, walks at the White House, June 17, 2025, in Washington.
PoliticsTrump’s Fed nominee says he’d take an ‘unpaid leave of absence’ from his White House job if confirmed by the Senate
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressSeptember 4, 2025
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PoliticsAs Trump pushes Supreme Court to uphold his tariffs, he signals trade deals will be defunct if he loses the case: ‘I guess we’d have to unwind them’
By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 4, 2025
Trump not looking so thrilled
LawTrump demands immediate Supreme Court showdown over tariffs, warning of ‘economic catastrophe’ if they don’t remain in place
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 4, 2025
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RetailAs investors brace for weak jobs data and Fed cuts, Sydney Sweeney powers a retail stock rally
By Stan Choe and The Associated PressSeptember 4, 2025
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EconomyADP says job growth was ‘whipsawed’ in August, with rare warning on AI and consumer jitters
By Eva RoytburgSeptember 4, 2025
Photo: TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 28: Trump branded gold coloured bullion fridge magnets are seen for sale at the recently opened Trump merchandise store at Trump Turnberry golf course on July 28, 2025 in Turnberry, Scotland. U.S. President Donald Trump is visiting his Trump Turnberry golf course, as well as Trump International Golf Links in Aberdeenshire, during a brief visit to Scotland from July 25 to 29. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
EconomyThe price of gold could hit $5,000 if Trump keeps meddling with the Fed, Goldman Sachs says
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 4, 2025
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EconomyRay Dalio says ‘most people are silent’ because they’re afraid to talk about what’s really happening with the U.S. economy
By Dave SmithSeptember 4, 2025
A Trump loss in his tariff court case could mean a $150 billion refund for American businesses. Here’s how they could get their money back
EconomyA Trump loss in his tariff court case could mean a $150 billion refund for American businesses. Here’s how they could get their money back
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezSeptember 3, 2025
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EconomyWith Wall Street on edge about Friday’s jobs report, new data confirms the economy has the fewest job openings in nearly a year
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 3, 2025
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InvestingWarren Buffett’s $57 billion face-plant: Kraft Heinz breaks up a decade after his megamerger soured
By Eva RoytburgSeptember 3, 2025
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EconomyThere is a ‘bubble risk’ in the S&P 500, Deutsche Bank says: ‘We appear to be in uncharted territory’
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 3, 2025
The US Treasury Department in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, May 31, 2024.
EconomyThe canary in the coal mine is singing as global bond selloff raises national debt concerns
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 3, 2025
Studies are examining how AI is—and will continue to—shape the labor market, though whether it will ultimately be a benefit or hindrance remains to be seen.
EconomyThe professions trying to get ahead with AI are those most likely to lose their jobs to it, St. Louis Fed says
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 3, 2025
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EconomyTop economist Torsten Slok warns of an ‘inflation mountain’ in a potential repeat of the ’70s
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 2, 2025
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TechPeter Thiel is delivering 4 private sold-out lectures at a club in San Francisco—about the Antichrist
By Dave SmithSeptember 2, 2025
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EconomyUBS gives America a recession checkup and sees a 93% probability from the hard data, with a ‘soggy’ economy ahead
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 2, 2025
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EconomyRay Dalio says America’s ‘debt-induced heart attack’ will happen under Trump 2.0—and no one’s brave enough to stop it
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 2, 2025
Photo: WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 26: U.S. President Donald Trump calls on a reporter during a cabinet meeting with members of his administration in the Cabinet Room of the White House on August 26, 2025 in Washington, DC. This is the seventh cabinet meeting of Trump's second term. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
EconomyGold hits new record and stock futures tumble as Wall Street worries over Trump’s tariff price increases
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 2, 2025
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