The better-than-feared global economy
The global economy is surviving President Trump's trade wars with stronger-than-expected growth, the International Monetary Fund said in newly updated
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Trump edges closer to crossing the market’s reddest line
President Trump is toeing an economic red line that few before him have dared even consider crossing.Why it matters: The
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Trump says Powell’s “termination cannot come fast enough”
President Trump blasted Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Thursday with the strongest suggestion yet of his intention to try
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Trump’s tariff revenge keeps the world teetering on the edge
For the next three days, one man holds the global economy in the palm of his hands, literally and figuratively
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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
