Could Trump's tariffs replace the income tax? Here's what economic policy experts say
During the campaign, President Donald Trump floated an "all tariff policy" he said would replace federal income tax. Here's what economic policy experts say.
Trump’s tariff tactics carry higher economic risks than during his first term
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Donald Trump started the biggest trade war since the 1930s in his first term, his impulsive combination of threats and import taxes on U.S. trading partners created chaos, generated drama — and drew criticism from mainstream economists who favor free trade.
Canadian PM candidate slams Trump tariffs as ‘act of economic warfare’
In an interview with CNN’s Fareed Zakaria, Canadian prime minister candidate and former foreign and financial minister Chrystia Freeland slams Trump’s tariff on imports from Canada as a “betrayal” and “utter madness.
Voters reject Trump's tariff push; most believe policy will hurt economy
President Donald Trump's tariff push is underway and a recent Fox News Poll shows that voters are skeptical of tariffs and a majority believe they will hurt the U.S. economy.
China responds to Trump's tariffs with retaliatory economic measures
As U.S. President Donald Trump's 10% tariffs on Chinese imports went into effect early Tuesday, Beijing responded with a swaft of retaliatory economic measures targeting American companies.
"The harm outweighs the savings": Experts warn against stockpiling over Trump tariffs
Economic experts are warning against stockpiling goods as President Donald Trump’s trade war looms. Trump threatened 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada, as well as 10% tariffs on China, earlier this month.
One Economic Number Has Vexed Trump for Decades
To President Trump, one economic number represents everything that is wrong with the global economy: America’s trade deficit.
Sen. Fetterman: ‘I fully support’ Trump’s plan to send US troops to take over Gaza
Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman has backed President Trump’s idea to send US troops to Gaza to spearhead ...
Trump’s Gaza plan has stunned the region. Here’s a look at the serious obstacles it faces
The ideal of remaining on one’s land despite threats of expulsion is at the heart of the Palestinians’ struggle and ...
Trump Wields U.S. Power With Unclear Economic Consequences
The president sees the U.S. economy as a powerful lever against other countries but there are risks to that approach.
70% of Gaza buildings have been damaged or destroyed by war — as Trump floats US takeover and rebuilding of Palestinian territory
President Trump is calling for the US to take “ownership” of the Palestinian enclave so that it can be rebuilt more quickly ...
Moore calls for courage as Maryland faces budget crisis, Trump ‘chaos’
The first-term governor who is considered a likely presidential candidate in 2028 criticized President Donald Trump’s ...
Elizabeth Warren urges Trump to support CFPB efforts to fight debanking
The Massachusetts senator urged President Trump to work with regulators to stop what she called unjustified closing of bank ...
Mexico and US agree to economic dialogue, Mexican official says
Mexican and U.S. officials agreed to ongoing and open dialogue on economic issues like strengthening regional supply chains ...
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A look at the economic impact of the 2017 tax cuts
When Trump slashed corporate taxes from 35% to 21% in 2017, corporate spending rose but not enough to make up for government losses.
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Trump Is Fulfilling His Campaign Promises; Plus, How Beijing Is Handling the Brewing U.S.-China Tariff Battle
Trump’s administration is following through on its campaign promises to implement tariffs, but China has become more ...