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Photo of Peter Navarro
Politics

Trump trade guru Peter Navarro says Vietnam’s zero-tariff offer ‘means nothing’ because ‘it’s the nontariff cheating that matters’

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April 8, 2025
Trump’s tariff formula has fancy Greek symbols. No one is sure why
Finance

Trump’s tariff formula has fancy Greek symbols. No one is sure why

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April 4, 2025
Analysts unanimously denounce Trump’s liberation day tariffs: ‘Worse than the worst case’
Politics

Analysts unanimously denounce Trump’s liberation day tariffs: ‘Worse than the worst case’

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April 4, 2025
A Starbucks barista making a coffee
Leadership

New Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol was already worried about high prices. Now tariffs have suddenly added a bitter ingredient to his plans

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April 4, 2025
The winner from auto tariffs is ‘no one’ as ‘pure chaos’ will reign over the industry, analysts say
Politics

The winner from auto tariffs is ‘no one’ as ‘pure chaos’ will reign over the industry, analysts say

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March 30, 2025
Economist honored by Trump who invented ‘Laffer curve’ warns 25% tariffs on autos could add $4,711 to the cost of a vehicle
Finance

Economist honored by Trump who invented ‘Laffer curve’ warns 25% tariffs on autos could add $4,711 to the cost of a vehicle

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March 28, 2025
China's Premier Li Qiang prepares to speak at the National People's Congress in Beijing last week.
Commentary

China has only one real way to hit its 2025 growth target

By Steve H. Hanke and Caleb Hofmann
March 11, 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the economy may slow as part of a ‘detox’ from government spending
Politics

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the economy may slow as part of a ‘detox’ from government spending

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March 7, 2025
A businesswoman standing in her office
Success

Majority of Gen Z men say feminism has gone too far—but BofA study says wealthy women lift entire economy

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March 6, 2025
The stagflation nightmare of the 1970s could rear its ugly head to take a toll on Americans’ wallets and livelihoods
Politics

The stagflation nightmare of the 1970s could rear its ugly head to take a toll on Americans’ wallets and livelihoods

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March 6, 2025
Warren Buffett acts like the U.S. stock market is in bubble territory. He might be onto something
Commentary

Warren Buffett acts like the U.S. stock market is in bubble territory. He might be onto something

By Steve H. Hanke and Caleb Hofmann
March 5, 2025
Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Mexico just went into effect. Here are the products that could suddenly get more expensive
Politics

Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Mexico just went into effect. Here are the products that could suddenly get more expensive

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March 5, 2025
Jerome Powell lifts both his hands as he testifies before the House Committee on Financial Services in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill on February 12, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Finance

Trump has a path to killing the Fed’s independence — if he wants to try it

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February 27, 2025
United States President Donald J. Trump speaks at the Friends of Ireland luncheon hosted by United States Speaker of the House of Representatives Paul Ryan, Republican of Wisconsin, at the United States Capitol March 15, 2018 in Washington, DC.
Finance

Weight-loss drug Zepbound helped drive Ireland to $76 billion in goods exports to the U.S. last year—a bittersweet reminder of the challenges ahead

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February 19, 2025
Economist warns Trump plan for reciprocal tariffs on U.S. trading partners could backfire: ‘A fundamental misunderstanding of how the global economy works’ 
Politics

Economist warns Trump plan for reciprocal tariffs on U.S. trading partners could backfire: ‘A fundamental misunderstanding of how the global economy works’ 

By Josh Boak and The Associated Press
February 14, 2025

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