Trump’s tariff bomb leaves businesses in the dark
The Trump administration is expected to soon announce the most aggressive pivot in U.S. trade policy in decades. For a
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Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico and Canada again, stocks sink anyway
President Trump paused 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports covered by a North American trade pact until April 2.Why
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Biden economists defend pandemic response despite inflation, warn about future crises
Top Biden economists shared a lesson for the Trump administration and beyond on Friday: Whenever the next crisis arrives, the
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U.S. economic growth revised up to 3.1% in third quarter
Data: U.S. Commerce Department; Chart: Axios VisualsThe U.S. economy grew at a 3.1% annualized pace in the third quarter —
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November’s hiring rebound was undercut by workers dropping out of the labor force
Hiring rebounded in November as the effects of hurricanes and a strike that held down October numbers dissipated. But beneath
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U.S. economy adds 227,000 jobs in November
Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Chart: Axios VisualsThe U.S. economy added 227,000 jobs in November, while the unemployment rate ticked
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What markets see in the Trump 2.0 economy
President-elect Trump won the U.S. presidential election in significant part due to voter dissatisfaction with the economy, including the legacy
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U.S. economy grew at 2.8% rate in the third quarter
The U.S. economy expanded at an 2.8% annual rate in the July-through-September quarter, the Commerce Department said on Wednesday.Why it
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U.S. consumers see storm clouds gathering
Consumer confidence plunged by the most in three years this month as more Americans adopt increasingly negative perceptions of the
