Economy
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Defense stocks drop after Trump says Pentagon spending could be halved
U.S. President Donald Trump sits next to a map that shows the Gulf of Mexico, that he renamed Gulf of…
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Wholesale prices rose 0.4% in January, more than expected
Customers shop for produce at an H-E-B grocery store on Feb. 12, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty…
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Ray Dalio to the Trump administration: Cut debt now or face an ‘economic heart attack’
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Hedge fund titan Ray Dalio issued a fresh warning about the U.S. economy, warning of…
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Trump’s Mexico and Canada tariffs could add nearly $6,000 to the average cost of a car, by one estimate
In an aerial view, Chevrolet cars and trucks are on display at Novato Chevrolet on Jan. 28, 2025 in Novato,…
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Hopes for more Fed rate cuts dim as Powell notes hot CPI means ‘we’re not quite there yet’
Cartons of eggs are displayed at a grocery store with a warning that limits will be placed on purchases as…
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Consumer prices rise 0.5% in January, higher than expected as annual rate rises to 3%
A supermarket shopper walks past a display of eggs for sale on Feb. 10, 2025 in Monterey Park, California. Frederic…
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Consumer price report Wednesday expected to show inflation isn’t going away
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Trump’s steel tariffs could trigger broader trade war as EU threatens ‘proportionate countermeasures’
Ursula von der Leyen (CDU, r), President of the European Commission, stands in the plenary chamber of the European Parliament.…
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Asian economies scramble to appease Trump as the U.S. president ratchets up tariff threats
PORTSMOUTH, UNITED KINGDOM – OCTOBER 28: The container ship Vung Tau Express sails loaded with shipping containers close to the…
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Consumer inflation fears spike in February as tariff worries hit sentiment
People shop at a Whole Foods store on Feb. 3, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty…
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