U.S. Economy
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Finance
How the U.S. has used tariffs through history — and why Trump is different, economists say
Shipping containers are seen at the Port of Montreal in Montreal, Canada, on Feb. 3, 2025. Andrej Ivanov | Afp…
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Here’s how tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico may impact U.S. consumers
President Donald Trump on Jan. 27, 2025 in Doral, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images President…
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Here’s the inflation breakdown for December 2024 — in one chart
A customer browses eggs on partially empty shelves at a grocery store in Lawndale, California, on Jan. 2, 2025. Patrick…
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Why the ‘great resignation’ became the ‘great stay,’ according to labor economists
Sdi Productions | E+ | Getty Images The U.S. job market has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years, from…
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If Trump adds tariffs, ‘either way, there is a cost to consumers,’ economist says
Peter Kramer/NBC via Getty Images U.S. consumers would likely see prices increase if President-elect Donald Trump follows through with a…
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Watch live: Fed Chair Jerome Powell discusses central bank independence, crypto at Dealbook conference
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Economy
These economists say artificial intelligence can narrow U.S. deficits by improving health care
Can artificial intelligence be so transformative as to solve one of the U.S. economy’s biggest problems: its skyrocketing fiscal deficit?…
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