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Oliver Blume wants to make a deal. The CEO of Volkswagen Group, the world’s second-largest carmaker, is prepared to put a minimum of $10 billion on the table in exchange for lower tariffs levied by the Trump administration. Under the proposal, for every dollar that Volkswagen invests, it would like to receive in return an equal amount offset against its …

Trump floats the possibility of tariff rebate checks  Axios Trump floats tariff ‘rebate’ for consumers. That could be a challenge, experts say  CNBC Trump says he’s considering rebate checks for Americans based on tariff revenue  CBS News Donald Trump rebate checks: President shares update on payments to Americans  Newsweek Trump Considers Cash Giveaway Boost After Epstein Debacle  The Daily Beast Source link

Stock Market Today: Dollar Strengthens; Dow Futures Waver; One Week Until Tariff Deadline — Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal Morning Bid: Markets calm after giddy week of trade deals  Reuters Trade agreements, Intel, Trump/Powell – what’s moving markets  Investing.com Broadly Calm Despite Modest Pull-Back  Mortgage News Daily Morning Bid: Fizzy market week turns flat  Yahoo Finance Source link

TOKYO — Details released by the White House on its tariff agreement with Japan include many points that are unclear or out of sync with how Tokyo has explained it, including the date it goes into effect and the framework for Japanese investment in the U.S. A U.S. fact sheet on the Japan tariff deal released Wednesday states that “imports from Japan …

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Thursday that his government has not been successful in trying to negotiate the 50% tariff on Brazilian imports that U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose. Washington has ignored Brazil’s attempts to negotiate ahead of the measure’s expected implementation on Aug. 1., the Brazilian leader said. “Brazil …

ECB Holds Rates Steady as U.S. Tariff Negotiations Cloud Outlook  The Wall Street Journal Upbeat ECB keeps rates steady, raising doubts about further easing  Reuters European Central Bank holds interest rates as tariff turmoil keeps policymakers on edge  CNBC E.C.B. Pauses Rate-Cutting Campaign, as Trade Disputes Cloud Outlook  The New York Times ECB Keeps Rates Unchanged to Wait for Clarity on US Tariffs  Bloomberg.com Source …

Texas Instruments’ strong Q2 partially related to tariff pull-ins: analysts (TXN:NASDAQ)  Seeking Alpha Texas Instruments’ stock falls on weak forecast  CNBC Texas Instruments Reports Earnings. The Stock Is Falling.  Barron’s Texas Instruments Profit, Sales Up in Second Quarter  The Wall Street Journal Texas Instruments shares sink as tariff risks cloud chip demand outlook  Reuters Source link

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. automakers worry that President Donald Trump’s agreement to tariff Japanese vehicles at 15% would put them at a competitive disadvantage, saying they will face steeper import taxes on steel, aluminum and parts than their competitors. “We need to review all the details of the agreement, but this is a deal that will charge lower tariffs on …

How Japan Clinched a Trade Deal With Trump Just Days Ahead of the Tariff Deadline  The New York Times Japan trade deal info on Trump’s desk was altered by hand with a marker  CNBC Wall Street advances, gold retreats as trade talks progress boosts markets  Reuters Trump announces ‘massive’ trade agreement with Japan  CNN Japan Trade Deal Means Less Inflation. Bonds Are Pricing It …

When Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent first described tariffs as the “dog that didn’t bark,” analysts weren’t convinced. Many believed that businesses would pass through hikes to consumers—as various datasets confirmed—thus pushing up inflation. Yet in the months since President Trump’s “Liberation Day” in early April, those fears have cooled. Whether or not that anxiety has dissipated to the point of …