Economy

Americans to Face Tougher Times—CAP Says Tariffs Will Drive Up Costs Across the Board

New tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico are set to shake up the economy, hitting businesses and consumers alike. Prices on everyday essentials could climb, with experts warning of widespread…

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Tariff Tensions Rise: Trump Defends Us Economy Amid Escalating Trade War

As the US escalates tariff disputes with key trade partners, markets react with volatility and analysts warn of inflation risks. Trump, however, remains confident, calling the economic shift a necessary…

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US Inflation Remains Stubborn as Tariff Risks Threaten Economic Stability

US inflation continues to climb, with core price growth staying elevated despite a slower increase in February. The Federal Reserve is left navigating this persistent pressure as the US economy…

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41 States That Don’t Tax Social Security Benefits: What You Need to Know

For retirees, understanding tax policies on Social Security benefits is crucial. While the federal government may tax these funds, many states offer relief by not imposing additional taxes. This article…

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Why Are Egg Prices Skyrocketing? Justice Department Opens Investigation

As egg prices continue to climb, federal investigators are looking into whether major producers artificially inflated costs. With reports of a dozen eggs selling for as much as $10, suspicions…

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Banks Get Green Light for Crypto Services as US Regulators Lift Restrictions

US regulators ease restrictions on banks engaging in crypto activities, removing key barriers but keeping risk management in focus.

US Imposes New Tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China – What It Means for Trade and Markets

The newly imposed US tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China are reshaping global trade dynamics, prompting swift responses from key trading partners. Economic and diplomatic impacts are already unfolding

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Trump Administration Suspends South Africa Aid—Land Reform at the Centre

In a major foreign policy move, Trump has suspended US aid to South Africa, alleging unfair treatment of white citizens. The order comes amid ongoing disputes over land reform and…

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Trump’s USAID Cuts Face Setback as Court Mandates Urgent Payments to Aid Groups

A judge has ruled that the Trump administration must settle USAID debts after a funding freeze. The deadline is fast approaching.

Target’s DEI Reversal Sparks Nationwide Boycott Movement

Target faces backlash over its DEI rollback as a nationwide boycott gains traction. Economic pressures add to the retailer’s challenges.

Trump’s Auto Tariff Exemption: A Short-Lived Reprieve or the Start of a Bigger Battle?

Trump grants a one-month tariff exemption for automakers in Canada and Mexico, but broader trade tensions remain unresolved.

Trump Pushes New Tariffs and Deep Cuts in Fiery Speech to Congress

In a speech that felt more like a campaign rally than a congressional address, Trump doubled down on his most controversial policies. He vowed to push ahead with sweeping tariff…

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TSMC to Build Five New U.S. Chip Facilities in $100 Billion Deal, Trump Confirms

A $100 billion investment from TSMC is set to transform US chip production, strengthening domestic supply chains. Announced alongside Donald Trump, the deal includes five new fabrication plants and thousands…

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Canada’s Oil Industry Braces for Impact as Us Tariff Threat Looms

Canada's oil sector faces new uncertainty as tariff threats impact investment and drilling. Industry leaders warn of potential setbacks ahead.

Trade Tensions Soar as US Slaps Tariffs on Mexico and Canada

President Donald Trump has confirmed sweeping tariffs on Mexico and Canada, escalating trade tensions across North America. Markets tumbled as investors reacted to the announcement, fearing higher prices and economic…

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Trump to Announce Canada-Mexico Tariff Rates as Trade Tensions Rise

The US is gearing up for new tariffs on Canada and Mexico, with Trump finalising key trade measures that could reshape economic relations.

Border Tensions Rise as US and Canada Clash over Tariffs

New US tariffs on Canadian imports unsettle border towns, fueling concerns over rising costs, economic strain, and lasting effects on businesses and residents.

Us Consumer Spending Sees First Decline in Nearly Two Years Amid Trade Tensions and Inflation Concerns

US consumer spending saw its first decline in nearly two years, raising concerns over economic growth. Meanwhile, inflation remains stubborn, complicating the Federal Reserve’s next steps.

Us Consumer Spending Sees First Decline in Nearly Two Years Amid Trade Tensions and Inflation Concerns

Inflation Eases in January, but Federal Reserve Remains Cautious on Rate Cuts

Inflation slowed slightly in January, but conflicting data and trade uncertainties could complicate the Federal Reserve’s next move on interest rates.

Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ Visa Proposal Could Flood U.S. Cities with Foreign Millionaires

Trump’s proposed $5 million ‘gold card’ visa is stirring debate over its economic impact and risks. A potential shake-up in luxury real estate looms as the policy gains traction.

SNAP Food Stamps: March 2025 Payment Dates and Maximum Benefits

SNAP recipients across the U.S. will receive their March 2025 food stamp payments on varying dates, depending on their state’s distribution schedule.

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Another Major Retailer Announces Closure of 27 Stores Across the U.S.

A major retailer has announced the closure of 27 stores across the U.S., citing the need to restructure operations and adapt to shifting market conditions.

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Tariff Tensions and Economic Uncertainty Shake U.S. Consumer Confidence

Rising tariffs and economic uncertainty are weighing on consumer spending, business confidence, and future growth prospects.

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Wall Street Gains Despite Volatility as Oil Prices Drop and Inflation Slows

Markets rebounded after early volatility, as investors navigated geopolitical tensions, economic data, and shifting trade policies.

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Urpay Wallet Integrates Western Union: What It Means for International Transfers

Urpay's latest partnership with Western Union introduces new remittance options for millions of users in Saudi Arabia. This move aligns with the country’s push towards a cashless economy.

Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on EU Goods, Escalating Trade Tensions

US President Trump’s new tariffs on European goods are stoking trade tensions, with businesses facing uncertain impacts ahead.

State-by-State: The Health Effects of Potential Medicaid Cuts Revealed

Medicaid cuts could significantly affect health coverage in every state, with some facing more severe consequences than others. A detailed map shows how these reductions may alter healthcare access across…

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Nationwide Spending Freeze: EPLE’s Union USA Calls for 24-Hour Boycott to Challenge Corporate Power

A nationwide movement calls for a bold economic blackout. A 24-hour boycott aims to challenge corporate and governmental powers.

Why is Trump ordering a tariff probe into US copper imports?

A new trade investigation targets foreign copper imports, signaling potential economic shifts. The move raises concerns for key suppliers and global markets.

Apple’s $500 Billion Investment Plan for U.S. Innovation

Apple is set to make a massive investment in U.S. innovation, including a new factory and thousands of jobs. The company’s plan signals a shift in its domestic manufacturing strategy…

Steel and Aluminium Tariffs Spark Price Hikes: How Are US Manufacturers Coping?

Steel and aluminium prices are climbing as new tariffs approach, creating uncertainty for US manufacturers. Supply chains and costs are already shifting.

Starbucks Announces Major Layoffs as CEO Drives Transformation

Starbucks is making significant changes to its corporate structure as part of a new strategic direction. These adjustments are set to reshape the company’s future.

Trump Freezes Wind Power Projects, Throwing U.S. Industry Into Turmoil

The wind energy industry is facing a major setback as Trump’s permit freeze halts both land and offshore projects, putting billions in investment at risk. Energy giants are writing down…

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Trump Administration Moves to Strip $4B From California’s High-Speed Rail Project

California’s long-delayed high-speed rail project is facing fresh scrutiny as the Trump administration opens an investigation into its funding and progress. With $4 billion in federal funds at stake, officials…

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Trump’s Tax Agenda: Sweeping Cuts for Individuals, Businesses, and Investors

At a major investment summit, Donald Trump laid out his vision for the largest tax cuts in U.S. history, alongside aggressive tariffs on key imports. His plan promises relief for…

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Trump’s 25% Car Tariff Sparks Industry Panic as Ford Warns of Catastrophic Impact

A 25% tariff on imported cars is set to reshape the US auto market—and not everyone is on board. Ford’s top executive warns of a massive industry shake-up, while European…

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Trump’s Unpredictable Economics: A Recipe for Stagflation, Experts Say

Donald Trump’s economic strategies, particularly his tariff policies and unpredictable governance, are creating a volatile environment that may make the US a "scary place to invest." Rising inflation and a…

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Why London’s Gold Vaults Are Emptying as Banks Rush Bullion to New York

As fears of tariffs on European imports spark uncertainty, major banks like JPMorgan and HSBC are capitalising on a rare price gap between London and New York. The surge in…

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Trump’s Bold New Trade Plan: Will Tariffs Reshape Global Markets?

Trump has ordered a sweeping review of global trade policies, aiming to level the playing field for US businesses. Countries like the EU, India, and Vietnam may face new tariffs…

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Trump’s Toughest Economic Hurdle: Tariffs, Interest Rates, and Inflation

Despite Trump’s pledge to curb inflation, prices continue to climb. New tariffs, strong consumer demand, and Federal Reserve policies fuel uncertainty. As interest rates remain a key battleground, economic pressures…

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US Metal Tariff Hike: How It Could Impact Food, Cars, and Housing Prices

The US government’s decision to impose steep tariffs on steel and aluminium is sending shockwaves through key industries. From canned food to cars and construction, businesses warn of rising costs.…

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US Aid Freeze Cripples Cambodia’s Fight Against Human Trafficking, Leaving Victims Stranded

Cambodia’s fight against human trafficking is unraveling as the US aid freeze shuts down shelters and rescue efforts. Survivors are left vulnerable to re-exploitation, with no safety net in place.…

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Trump’s Tariffs: A Closer Look at the Nations Facing the Biggest Risks

As the US grapples with a record trade deficit, President Trump’s tariffs are targeting key nations with large trade surpluses. Countries such as China, Mexico, and Canada are among the…

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Musk’s $2 Trillion Budget Cut Plan: Will Social Security and Medicare Survive?

Elon Musk’s new role as head of the Department of Governmental Efficiency has put him in charge of a daunting task—cutting $2 trillion from federal spending. While his team moves…

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USAid in Crisis: Nearly $500M in Food Aid at Risk After Sudden Cuts

Widespread staff reductions and funding freezes have left US humanitarian aid in limbo, putting millions of dollars in food assistance at risk. With oversight teams sidelined, concerns over aid diversion…

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Trump Hints at Treasury Irregularities—Is the US Debt Overstated?

Speaking aboard Air Force One, Trump suggested that Treasury irregularities could mean the US owes less than reported. His vague remarks left analysts puzzled, while markets barely reacted.

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China Targets Key US Industries in Latest Tariff Battle

The US-China trade war is back as Beijing retaliates against Washington’s latest tariffs with a wave of economic countermeasures. Strategic industries, from energy to technology, are caught in the crossfire.…

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Gluten-Free Brand Issues Urgent Recall over Possible Metal Contamination Across the U.S.

A well-known brand specializing in gluten-free foods has issued a recall, but not for the usual allergens. A hidden risk was discovered in one of its popular frozen products. Consumers…

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U.S. Tariff Shock: Trump Targets Steel, Aluminum, and More in New Trade Policy

The U.S. is escalating its trade war as Trump announces sweeping tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. Major trading partners, including Canada and Mexico, are caught in the crossfire. Markets…

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The Market Reacts: How Trump’s Trade War Could Reshape Investments

A fresh wave of tariffs has reignited fears of market instability, with investors watching closely as trade tensions escalate. Businesses exposed to global supply chains could face mounting pressure, while…

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