Tariffs and trade

Co-owners Dean Smith, left, and Joanne Farrugia pose for a photograph in JaZams, one of their toy stores Friday, June 27, 2025, in Princeton, N.J.
Retail

Small businesses say Trump tariffs are hurting this group of consumers this holiday season—here’s what is getting more expensive

By Mae Anderson and The Associated Press
December 15, 2025
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s first president defends China’s role as ‘responsible stakeholder’ in a less multilateral world
Asia

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s first president defends China’s role as ‘responsible stakeholder’ in a less multilateral world

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December 14, 2025
More financially distressed farmers are expected to lose their property soon as loan repayments and incomes continue to falter
Economy

More financially distressed farmers are expected to lose their property soon as loan repayments and incomes continue to falter

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December 13, 2025
Donald Trump, sitting in the Roosevelt Room, looks forward and frowns.
Economy

For the first time since Trump’s tariff rollout, import tax revenue has fallen, threatening his lofty plans to slash the $38 trillion national debt

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December 12, 2025
farmers
Economy

Bailed-out farmers don’t want to live on Trump welfare: ‘they don’t want to go to the mailbox and get a check from the government’

By Josh Funk, Mark Vancleave and The Associated Press
December 12, 2025
Trump
Economy

Tariffs are taxes and they were used to finance the federal government until the 1913 income tax. A top economist breaks it down

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December 12, 2025
Asia will get steady growth next year, defying global headwinds, says Mastercard’s chief APAC economist
Economy

Asia will get steady growth next year, defying global headwinds, says Mastercard’s chief APAC economist

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December 12, 2025
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. Federal Reserve officials delivered a third consecutive interest-rate reduction and maintained their outlook for just one cut in 2026.
Economy

Powell warns of a ‘very unusual’ economy as tariffs keep goods inflation high amid a weakening labor market

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December 10, 2025
An older man with a wide-brimmed hat stands in a corn field
Economy

Trump’s $12 billion farmer bailout is a ‘Band-Aid on a bigger wound’ the American agriculture industry is still reeling from

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December 9, 2025
Trump
Commentary

AI doctors will be good at science but bad at business, and big talk with little action means even higher drugs prices: 10 healthcare predictions for 2026 from top investors

By Bob Kocher, Bryan Roberts and Siobhan Nolan Mangini
December 9, 2025
Trump
Economy

Trump plans $12 billion bailout for farmers who saw livelihoods vanish along with China’s missing soybean imports

By Seung Min Kim, Josh Funk, Didi Tang and The Associated Press
December 8, 2025
What’s the top concern among billionaires? Not a financial crash or debt crisis. It’s tariffs—and only 1% have no worries about the market
Economy

What’s the top concern among billionaires? Not a financial crash or debt crisis. It’s tariffs—and only 1% have no worries about the market

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December 8, 2025
China
Economy

China makes history with $1 trillion trade surplus for first time ever

By Chan Ho-Him and The Associated Press
December 8, 2025
Macron warns EU may hit China with tariffs over trade surplus
Economy

Macron warns EU may hit China with tariffs over trade surplus

By James Regan and Bloomberg
December 7, 2025
U.S. trade chief says China has complied with terms of trade deals
Economy

U.S. trade chief says China has complied with terms of trade deals

By Hadriana Lowenkron and Bloomberg
December 7, 2025

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