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Scott Bessent, with a name card identifying him as "Secretary Scott Bessent, Department of the Treasury," speaks at a table while Donald Trump listens intently. They are in a formal meeting setting, with a U.S. flag visible in the background.

Scott Bessent, with a name card identifying him as "Secretary Scott Bessent, Department of the Treasury," speaks at a table while Donald Trump listens intently. They are in a formal meeting setting, with a U.S. flag visible in the background.

Economy

Treasury Secretary Eyes Labor Day for Trade Deal Progress, Signals Flexibility Beyond July Deadline

byEditorial Staff

June 28, 2025

President Trump speaks during a Make America Wealthy Again trade announcement event in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025. By Shutterstock - Andrew Harnik

President Trump speaks during a Make America Wealthy Again trade announcement event in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025. By Shutterstock - Andrew Harnik

Economy

Trump’s Trade War Backfires: U.S. Economy Shrinks as Tariff-Fueled Import Binge Slashes GDP

byEditorial Staff

June 26, 2025

Economy

JPMorgan Predicts Tariff-Driven US ‘Stagflationary’ Slowdown in 2025

byAndres Castro

June 25, 2025

A white robotic arm reaches out from a chaotic pile of golden dollar signs and gold nuggets, symbolizing AI's impact on wealth and investment, against a black background.

A white robotic arm reaches out from a chaotic pile of golden dollar signs and gold nuggets, symbolizing AI's impact on wealth and investment, against a black background.

Economy

AI’s $100 Billion Gold Rush: Inside the Venture Capital Frenzy Reshaping Global Markets

byEditorial Staff

June 24, 2025

A vibrant nighttime cityscape of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, showing modern skyscrapers and illuminated buildings, including one lit up with the Vietnamese flag, all perfectly reflected in a calm river.

A vibrant nighttime cityscape of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, showing modern skyscrapers and illuminated buildings, including one lit up with the Vietnamese flag, all perfectly reflected in a calm river.

Economy

Vietnam’s Economic Success Faces Challenges Amid US Trade War Under President Trump

byEditorial Staff

June 24, 2025

Economy

Federal Reserve Chair Justifies Steady Interest Rates Amid New Criticism from President Trump

byAndres Castro

June 24, 2025

A young boy, seen from behind, stretches upwards with both hands to reach a toy box on a high shelf in a brightly lit toy store aisle.

A young boy, seen from behind, stretches upwards with both hands to reach a toy box on a high shelf in a brightly lit toy store aisle.

Economy

Made in China, Taxed in America: Why Your Kids’ Toys Are Suddenly More Expensive

byEditorial Staff

June 24, 2025

An aerial view of a bustling shipyard showing two massive ship hulls, appearing to be for large sailing vessels, under construction. They are surrounded by scaffolding, numerous yellow cranes, and workers, with a busy port visible in the background.

An aerial view of a bustling shipyard showing two massive ship hulls, appearing to be for large sailing vessels, under construction. They are surrounded by scaffolding, numerous yellow cranes, and workers, with a busy port visible in the background.

Economy

South Korea Deploys Shipbuilding Prowess as a High-Stakes Bargaining Chip in U.S. Tariff Negotiations

byEditorial Staff

June 23, 2025

A close-up photograph of a U.S. hundred-dollar bill, showing Benjamin Franklin's eye, surrounded and partially covered by several gold and silver cryptocurrency coins.

A close-up photograph of a U.S. hundred-dollar bill, showing Benjamin Franklin's eye, surrounded and partially covered by several gold and silver cryptocurrency coins.

Economy

President Trump's Economic 'Golden Age' Faces Fed's Tough Reality

byEditorial Staff

June 20, 2025

A vector illustration depicting a tug-of-war between a human businessman on the left and a humanoid robot on the right, pulling over a yellow office chair with a "VACANT" sign, symbolizing the competition for jobs between humans and AI.

A vector illustration depicting a tug-of-war between a human businessman on the left and a humanoid robot on the right, pulling over a yellow office chair with a "VACANT" sign, symbolizing the competition for jobs between humans and AI.

Economy

AI’s Shadow Over the Economy: How the Threat of Mass Job Displacement Puts the Federal Reserve in an Unprecedented Bind

byAndres Castro

June 20, 2025

Two male financial professionals in suits look stressed in front of multiple computer screens displaying volatile stock charts. One man covers his mouth in dismay, while the other places a comforting hand on his shoulder.

Two male financial professionals in suits look stressed in front of multiple computer screens displaying volatile stock charts. One man covers his mouth in dismay, while the other places a comforting hand on his shoulder.

Economy

CFO Pessimism Reaches Record Highs Amid Tariff Concerns, Survey Reveals

byEditorial Staff

June 19, 2025

Mark Carney (left), wearing a dark suit and tie, is seated and gesturing while in discussion with U.S. President Donald Trump (right), who is also in a suit and red tie. They are in an ornate room.

Mark Carney (left), wearing a dark suit and tie, is seated and gesturing while in discussion with U.S. President Donald Trump (right), who is also in a suit and red tie. They are in an ornate room.

Economy

Carney Warns of Possible Tariff Hikes on US if Talks With President Trump Falter

byEditorial Staff

June 19, 2025

A conceptual image showing puzzle pieces shaped like the U.S. flag and the Chinese flag, fitted together in the center of a background made of scattered U.S. hundred-dollar bills.

A conceptual image showing puzzle pieces shaped like the U.S. flag and the Chinese flag, fitted together in the center of a background made of scattered U.S. hundred-dollar bills.

Economy

China Reduces US Treasury Holdings to Lowest Level in 16 Years Amid President Trump's Trade War

byEditorial Staff

June 19, 2025

The iconic Golden Gate Bridge, a large red suspension bridge, spans across a blue body of water. A large container ship, laden with colorful cargo, sails directly underneath the bridge's impressive structure.

The iconic Golden Gate Bridge, a large red suspension bridge, spans across a blue body of water. A large container ship, laden with colorful cargo, sails directly underneath the bridge's impressive structure.

Economy

Japan Faces Trade Deficit Due to Export Challenges from Trump's Tariffs

byEditorial Staff

June 18, 2025

Economy

Canadian Official Warns Tariffs Damage Both Canadian Industry and U.S. Economy

byEditorial Staff

June 18, 2025

Economy

'Big Short' Investor Cautions: Tariff Tensions Echo WWI, Risking U.S. Recession from Potential Trade War

byEditorial Staff

June 18, 2025

A man who appears to be White, wearing a white hard hat and blue overalls over a grey t-shirt, stands with his arms crossed in a factory setting with blurred machinery in the background.

A man who appears to be White, wearing a white hard hat and blue overalls over a grey t-shirt, stands with his arms crossed in a factory setting with blurred machinery in the background.

Economy

New Analysis Questions Tariff Effectiveness on U.S. Manufacturing Jobs

byEditorial Staff

June 18, 2025

A worried man wearing glasses holds up a fan of long paper receipts in front of a background filled with large, faded dollar signs, symbolizing financial stress and economic concerns.

A worried man wearing glasses holds up a fan of long paper receipts in front of a background filled with large, faded dollar signs, symbolizing financial stress and economic concerns.

Economy

Most Americans Believe Tariffs Could Impact Economy and Personal Finances

byEditorial Staff

June 18, 2025

A daytime front view of the neoclassical Federal Reserve Board Building (Eccles Building) in Washington, D.C., featuring grand columns, a grand entrance, and an eagle statue on top, set against a clear blue sky.

A daytime front view of the neoclassical Federal Reserve Board Building (Eccles Building) in Washington, D.C., featuring grand columns, a grand entrance, and an eagle statue on top, set against a clear blue sky.

Economy

Key Factors Influencing the FOMC's Base Rate Decision: War, Tariffs, and President Trump's Impact

byEditorial Staff

June 18, 2025

A close-up of a hand with a finger touching a glowing digital tablet screen that displays a colorful bar chart, symbolizing data analysis in a dark environment.

A close-up of a hand with a finger touching a glowing digital tablet screen that displays a colorful bar chart, symbolizing data analysis in a dark environment.

Economy

KPMG Survey Reveals Tariffs Influencing Investors to Adjust Strategies Amid Economic Uncertainty and Emphasis on Domestic Growth

byEditorial Staff

June 17, 2025