The White House suspends tariffs on EU imports
President Trump temporarily halts tariff threats on EU imports, setting a new deadline for negotiations. If no agreement is reached by July 9, tariffs could impact various industries on both sides of the Atlantic.
Fed rates and US tariff policy in 2025
Despite partial tariff cuts in 2025, the U.S. economy remains sluggish, with inflation still high. The Fed is unlikely to lower rates before March 2026 as uncertainty persists and growth stalls. What does this mean for businesses and consumers?
Treasury Yields Climb as Powell Flags Inflation Risks from Tariffs
U.S. Treasury yields climbed on Thursday following Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s warning that new tariffs could fuel inflation and hinder economic growth
U.S. Inflation Rate Falls to 2.4% in March, Core at 4-Year Low
Consumer price inflation in the United States eased more than anticipated in March, marking a significant downturn as President Donald Trump prepared to impose tariffs on U.S. trading partners.
Trump’s Trade War: A New Threat to Global Climate Efforts
US President Donald Trump's latest trade policies are not just shaking up the global economy but are also dealing a blow to efforts aimed at tackling climate change.
Uncertainty Looms as U.S. Economy Grows 2.4% in Q4 2024 Amidst Policy Shifts
The U.S. economy showed resilience with a 2.4% growth in the final quarter of 2024, buoyed by robust consumer spending, according to the latest report from the Commerce Department.
U.S. Economy Faces Unexpected Contraction Amidst Trade and Spending Concerns
The U.S. economy, recently touted for its resilience, has taken a sudden turn as economic indicators point towards a surprising contraction.
U.S. Economy Faces Spending Cut Shock
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned of an impending "detox period" for the U.S. economy, citing its reliance on excessive government spending.
U.S. Economy Grows, But Tariff Concerns Shake Markets
In February 2025, the U.S. economy expanded at a 2.3% annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2024, supported by robust consumer spending.
Fed Warns Trump Tariffs Could Spike Prices
In recent developments, the Federal Reserve has issued a cautionary note regarding potential price hikes facing American consumers should President Donald Trump implement proposed tariffs.
Treasury Yields Drop as Inflation and Trade Concerns Ease
U.S. Treasury yields fell sharply on Thursday as inflation worries and trade tensions showed signs of easing.
Fed Officials Voice Concerns Over Potential Inflation from Trump's Tariffs
Federal Reserve officials are expressing apprehension that President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs could exacerbate inflation, complicating the central bank's efforts to manage economic stability.
Fed Holds Steady in First Meeting Under Trump Amid Economic Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve held its first policy meeting since the start of President Trump's term on January 28, 2025.
Trump's Tariff Plans Spark Concerns Among Auto Manufacturers
On his first day of the second term, President Donald Trump announced intentions to impose up to 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada by February 1, 2025, aiming to address unauthorized migration and drug trafficking.