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The tag ?Trump? refers to Donald J. Trump, the 45th President of the United States, whose policies and actions have had significant economic and financial implications. His tenure was marked by a focus on deregulation, tax reform, and trade renegotiations, which shaped global markets and investor sentiment. Trump’s tax policies, notably the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, aimed to stimulate economic growth by reducing corporate tax rates and incentivizing repatriation of overseas profits. These measures initially boosted stock markets and corporate earnings but also contributed to rising federal deficits. His administration’s emphasis on deregulation across industries, including energy and finance, sought to reduce compliance costs and spur business investment, though critics raised concerns about long-term environmental and financial stability risks. Trade policies under Trump, particularly the U.S.-China trade war, introduced tariffs on billions of dollars of goods, disrupting global supply chains and creating market volatility. While intended to protect domestic industries, these measures led to retaliatory tariffs and uncertainty for multinational corporations. In the financial and economic context, the ?Trump? tag underscores the interplay between political leadership and market dynamics. His policies continue to influence discussions on fiscal responsibility, trade relations, and regulatory frameworks, making his legacy a critical reference point for investors and policymakers alike.
Trump Has Added Risk to the Surest Bet in Global Finance
There are not many certainties in the world of money, but this traditionally has been one…
Trump backs off on electronics tariffs
Reacting to continuing stock market woes and perhaps tech industry lobbying, U.S. President Donald Trump backed…
Trump Adds Tariff Exemptions for Smartphones, Computers and Other Electronics
After more than a week of ratcheting up tariffs on products imported from China, the Trump…
Bessent Takes Tricky Center Stage as Trade Wars Roil U.S. Economy
The traditional gathering of former Treasury secretaries to welcome a newly minted one into the fold…
Five More Big Law Firms Reach Deals With Trump
Five more prominent law firms facing potential punitive action by President Trump reached deals on Friday…
38 consumer startup founders lobby over Trump tariffs: One faces a surprise $200K bill
Small businesses could be crushed under President Trump’s increased tariffs, according to an open letter by…
Stocks Post Gain for the Week, but Investors Remain Anxious
Stocks on Wall Street ended a volatile week with a bounce on Friday, while government bond…
Investors Seeking Safety Look to German Government Bonds
Germany has long taken flack from Wall Street and financial capitals around Europe for the extreme…
What to Know About Who Pays the Higher Costs of Trump’s Tariffs
President Trump’s latest tariffs are about to become an unavoidable and expensive reality for American businesses…
‘This is Not Normal’: Trump’s Tariffs Upend the Bond Market
The bedrock of the financial system trembled on Friday, with government bond yields rising sharply as…
EU Countries Go on Tariff Defense
As the fallout from President Trump’s rewiring of global trade sets in across Europe, governments are…
In U.S.- China Tariffs Standoff, Trump Showed Xi He Has Limits
President Trump didn’t seem to mind as his worldwide tariffs set off stock market sell-offs and…
As Trump Upends Global Trade, Europe Sees an Opportunity
President Trump has big ambitions for the global trading system and is using tariffs to try…
Trump tariffs force European hardware startups into crisis mode: ‘Planning now is impossible’
European hardware startups are scrambling to navigate supply chain uncertainty and rethink expansion plans as US…
How Tariffs Could Cause Car Insurance Costs to Rise
Add this to worries about the likely impact of tariffs: costlier car insurance. The new tariffs…
Markets Worry About Finding an Exit From Trump’s Trade Fight
The trade battle intensifies There’s no letup in sight to the trade war: This morning, China…
Warren Urges S.E.C. to Investigate Trading Around Trump’s Tariff Pause
Senator Elizabeth Warren, the Massachusetts Democrat, has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to investigate whether…
Stocks Waver on Latest Escalation in U.S.-China Trade War
Stock markets shuddered on Friday as the trade war between the United States and China continued…
The ‘China Shock’ Offers a Lesson. It Isn’t the One Trump Has Learned.
When Congress voted to normalize trade relations with China at the beginning of this century, U.S.…