The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved resolutions striking down a $5 cap on most bank…
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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.
House Strikes Down $5 Overdraft Fee Limit, Sending Issue to Trump
The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved resolutions striking down a $5 cap on most bank…
Canada Will Use Its Retaliatory Tariff Earnings to Aid Workers and Businesses
The 25 percent tariff Canada began collecting on cars and trucks imported from the United States…
Trump Reverses Course on Global Tariffs, Announcing 90-Day Pause
President Trump on Wednesday dramatically reversed course on steep global tariffs that have roiled markets, upset…
Trump Temporarily Lowers Tariffs for Most Countries, Raises Them for China
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would temporarily lower new tariffs on many countries,…
Trump Defends Tariff Strategy Amid Global Trade War and Market Chaos
As new U.S. tariffs upended financial markets and sent foreign governments scrambling to respond, President Trump…
Oil Prices Tumble as China-U.S. Tariffs Weaken Economic Confidence
U.S. oil prices continued to sink Wednesday morning, falling to about $56 a barrel as China…
Companies See China as a Safe Harbor Amid Trump’s Tariffs
Even as President Trump heaped additional tariffs on China, his barrage of trade levies on countries…
Delta Warns Trump’s Trade War Could Lead to a Recession
Delta Air Lines on Wednesday became one of the largest American companies to warn that President…
China Hits Back Again at Trump, Bringing New Tariffs on U.S. Goods to 84%
Beijing on Wednesday aimed the latest blow in the escalating trade war between the United States…
What Is a Bear Market? Are We in One?
President Trump’s global tariffs have sent stock markets worldwide into a tailspin, and the S&P 500…
India’s Millions of New Investors Are Reeling From Tariff Turmoil
Millions of small investors have piled into India’s stock market in recent years, eager to build…
China Condemns American ‘Protectionism’ – The New York Times
The Chinese government on Wednesday issued a lengthy denunciation of American trade policies, accusing the United…
U.S. Bond Sell-Off is Another Worrisome Echo of the Liz Truss Fiasco
The parallels between President Trump and Liz Truss, Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister, are growing starker. Ms.…
Five Takeaways From Trump’s Plan to Rescue Coal
Hard hats are back. So is “beautiful, clean” coal. President Trump signed four executive orders on…
E.U. Officials Set to Vote Today on First Retaliatory Tariffs
The European Union plans to vote on Wednesday afternoon on its first retaliation measures in response…
India’s Drug Makers Shudder as Trump Again Threatens Tariffs
An important segment of India’s business community woke up Wednesday to a fright: President Trump had…
Trump’s Tariffs Will Pummel Asia. But One Country Sees Opportunity.
For just about everyone in Asia, President Trump’s latest round of severe tariffs is a disaster.…
Trump’s Tariff Goal Is to Eliminate Trade Deficits. Economists Have Doubts.
Behind President Trump’s decision to hit some of America’s largest trading partners with stiff tariffs is…
Trump White House Won’t Respond to Some Journalists Who Display Their Pronouns
The Trump administration formally barred federal workers from listing their preferred pronouns in email signatures, calling…
Jenner & Block, Law Firm Targeted by Trump, Files for Permanent Relief
A big law firm that has come under attack by the Trump administration filed court papers…