The Dow Jones (DJIA) opened Tuesday’s trading session in positive territory after S&P Global (SPGI) affirmed its AA+ long-term credit rating on the U.S. The rating agency cited positive impacts from the Trump administration’s tariffs that will offset tax breaks and spending increases from The One Big Beautiful Bill. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% …
Read More »S&P affirms ‘AA+’ credit rating for US, cites impact of tariff revenue Reuters S&P expects ‘meaningful tariff revenue’ to offset Trump tax bill impact, maintains U.S. credit rating CNBC S&P affirms US credit rating as Trump tariffs boost government revenues Financial Times S&P Affirms U.S. Credit Rating as Tariff Revenue Expected to Plug Fiscal Leaks The Wall Street Journal S&P holds U.S. credit rating …
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The United States government can purchase more Bitcoin (BTC) for the US strategic reserve through funneling portions of the tariff receipt surplus into BTC acquisitions, according to Adam Livingston, author of “The Bitcoin Age and The Great Harvest.” Livingston proposed taking a portion of the surpluses generated by trade tariffs every month and funneling that into secure, cold storage BTC …
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ON AUGUST 11TH an unpredictable president did a predictable thing: Donald Trump extended America’s tariff truce with China for at least another 90 days. The decision followed a frenetic spell of dealmaking and tariff-setting that has changed the terms of entry to the American market for dozens of other trade partners, from Canada to Congo. America has struck deals with …
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If you’re a D.C. cop this minute, to whom are you actually supposed to report? According to Attorney General Pam Bondi, it’s Drug Enforcement Administration head Terry Cole, to whom she assigned the “powers and duties vested in the District of Columbia Chief of Police” in an order last night. But D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb immediately denounced that order …
Read More »Car buyers rev up U.S. retail sales in effort to beat tariff price hikes. Economy is still growing. MarketWatch Retail sales rise 0.5% in July, missing forecasts but marking second straight monthly gain after spring slide Yahoo Finance US retail sales rise in July; softening job market poses risk to spending Reuters US Retail Sales Climb in Broad Advance After Upward Revision Bloomberg.com Retail …
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By BEN SHIMKUS, US CONSUMER REPORTER and REUTERS Published: 14:07, 15 August 2025 | Updated: 16:10, 15 August 2025 Consumer prices keep rising. That hasn’t stopped shoppers from spending. US retail sales rose a solid 0.5 percent in July, which was modestly lower than analysts’ expectations, according to the Commerce Department’s Census Bureau. Americans snapped up motor vehicles and pounced …
Read More »Trump Says Tariff Rate on Semiconductors Could Reach 300%. Nvidia and AMD Stocks Fall. Barron’s Trump Says Semiconductor Tariffs Coming Soon, Could Reach 300% Bloomberg.com Trump’s Tariffs Won’t Solve U.S. Chip-Making Dilemma The Wall Street Journal Trump says he will set tariffs on steel and semiconductor chips in coming weeks Reuters Trump’s Trade Tactics Come for Chip Controls Foreign Policy Source link
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