Trump’s Tariffs Follow Anger Over Trade Imbalances and Lost Manufacturing Jobs

President Trump upended the international trading system on Wednesday with a blunt package of global tariffs,…

Trump Imposes Tariffs on Remote Islands

President Trump’s tariffs have spared almost no corner of the Earth. Even tiny, sparsely populated islands…

Tariffs Could Sink an Economy Held Aloft by the Labor Market

For three years, the U.S. economy has been buffeted by rapid inflation, high interest rates and…

Oil and metals prices fall on concerns about the global economy.

Oil prices plunged Thursday on fears that President Trump’s latest round of tariffs would slow economic…

Trump Tariffs Aim to Revive U.S. Manufacturing. Is That Possible?

President Trump’s imposition of tariffs on a scale unseen in nearly a century is more than…

Stock Markets Slide After Trump Unveils Tariffs

Wall Street shuddered as President Trump announced sweeping tariffs on countries across the globe on Wednesday,…

Trump Says His Tariffs Will Address Unfair Global Trade. Is He Right?

President Trump has accused America’s trading partners of undermining the United States for decades, saying they…

Trump Is Set to Unveil Expansive Global Tariffs

President Trump is set to unveil his most expansive tariffs to date on Wednesday afternoon, when…

Trump’s Dismantling of Minority Business Agency Could Hinder Job Growth

The Trump administration’s move to gut an agency that aims to support minority-owned businesses has alarmed…

Want to Play a Game? Global Trade War Is the New Washington Pastime.

The world’s biggest powers were deep in a trade war. Economic losses from the tariffs that…

As Trump Stokes Uncertainty, the Fed Asks Businesses Where It Hurts

Chris Bergen, who runs a commercial greenhouse business in northern Minnesota, finds himself “walking a tightrope”…

Trump Administration Tallies Trade Barriers That Could Prompt Tariffs

President Trump is set to announce on Wednesday global tariffs that he says will combat unfair…

Estimates Imply That Tariffs Could Fall Heavily on Consumers

President Trump has said that his aim in imposing tariffs is to force companies to move…

Trump’s Science Policies Pose Long-Term Risk, Economists Warn

President Trump’s tariffs could drive up prices. His efforts to reduce the federal work force could…

American Wealth Is at a Record High. Sentiment Is Low, and Falling.

America is more prosperous than ever. U.S. household net worth reached a new peak at the…

Trump’s Tariff Agenda Bets on Americans Giving Up Cheap Goods

President Trump’s sweeping tariffs are expected to raise the cost of cars, electronics, metals, lumber, pharmaceuticals…

As Trump Tariffs Loom, White House Eyes Costly Farmer Bailouts

Ahead of President Trump’s plan to impose sweeping tariffs across the globe this week, his administration…

US Debt Will Mean ‘Significant Risks’ for Economy, Budget Office Says

It attributed some of the problem to an aging population, as more seniors receive retirement payments…

Is CoreWeave’s Debut an Ill Omen for I.P.O.s?

The canary in the coal mine CoreWeave just pulled off the first big initial public offering…

Inflation Remained Sticky Ahead of Trump’s Escalating Trade War, PCE Data Shows

Americans hoping for some relief on inflation suffered a setback in February, as new data showed…

Stocks Fall as Inflation Anxiety Dampens Mood on Wall Street

Concerns about inflation and weak consumer sentiment dragged down the stock market on Friday, as Wall…

With Car Tariffs, Trump Puts His Unorthodox Trade Theory to the Test

Follow live updates on the Trump administration here. President Trump and his supporters have clashed with…