Economy
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Inflation rate eases to 2.4% in March, lower than expected
Consumer price inflation eased more than expected in March as President Donald Trump prepared to launch tariffs against U.S. trading…
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European Union to put countermeasures to U.S. tariffs on hold for 90 days
In this photo illustration, a double exposure images shows U.S. President Donald Trump against the EU flag. Sopa Images |…
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Tanking oil prices could more than double Saudi Arabia’s deficit to $75 billion and threaten spending plans: Goldman Sachs economist
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Johnnygreig | E+ | Getty Images Crashing oil prices triggered by waning demand, global trade war fears…
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Jamie Dimon says a recession is ‘likely outcome’ from Trump’s tariff turmoil
Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., speaks during the 2025 National Retirement Summit in Washington, DC,…
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The oil-rich Gulf states are better-positioned to weather the tariff storm — but crashing crude prices could spell trouble
U.S. President Donald Trump with Mohammed bin Salman, crown prince of Saudi Arabia, at the start of the Group of…
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China says it will continue to take ‘resolute and forceful’ countermeasures as U.S. tariffs kick in
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian attends a news conference in China on December 20, 2021. China warned on Thursday…
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CEOs think the U.S. is ‘probably in a recession right now,’ says BlackRock’s Larry Fink
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink speaks at the Economic Club of New York on April 07, 2025, in New York City. …
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Trump is losing the confidence of business leaders, billionaire investor Bill Ackman says
Bill Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, speaks during an interview for an episode of “The David Rubenstein Show:…
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Trump says tariffs will accelerate reshoring, but experts say it’s not that easy
Arseniy45 | Istock | Getty Images President Donald Trump may hope his tariffs jump-start a renaissance in manufacturing in the…
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President Donald Trump says Fed Chair Powell should cut interest rates and ‘stop playing politics’
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and U.S. President Donald Trump. Craig Hudson | Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters President Donald…
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