High tariffs drive China imports down to a 16-year low. But U.S. trade deficits are still as big as ever.
High tariffs on China-made products drove U.S. imports from the world’s second-largest economy to a 16-year low in June —
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Jeffry Bartash
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GDP shows plump 3% growth rate in second quarter — but it’s not as healthy as it looks
The U.S. expanded at a 3% annual pace in the second quarter, masking signs of weakness in the economy as
Jeffry Bartash
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Tariff indigestion? Nope: Takeout and eating out still going strong in good sign for the economy.
Americans say they have little confidence in the economy due to ongoing trade wars. But you’d never know it based
Jeffry Bartash
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Economy shrank 0.2% in the first quarter, updated GDP shows, as trade wars sapped U.S. growth
The economy appears poised to rebound in the second quarter after Trump relaxed the highest tariffs to allow for negotiations...
Jeffry Bartash
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This top U.S. economist puts the chance of a ‘stagflationary’ recession at 65%
A leading economist contends a recession is now more likely than not due to the Trump administration’s trade wars, and
