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Trump’s Tariffs Are Now Forcing Companies to Make Tough Choices – The New York Times

Trump’s Tariffs Are Now Forcing Companies to Make Tough Choices  The New York Times Tariffs Bring Massive New Taxes on Food, Apparel, Back-to-School Items  U.S. Chamber of Commerce What US consumers can expect from new tariffs on imported goods  AP News With new tariffs in effect, economists see profit dips and price hikes up ahead  CBS News ​​​​​Trump’s latest tariffs part of ‘new normal’ …

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Ask an Economist: Between Inflation and Tariffs, Is America Headed for an Economic Downturn? – GOBankingRates

Ask an Economist: Between Inflation and Tariffs, Is America Headed for an Economic Downturn? – GOBankingRates

Ask an Economist: Between Inflation and Tariffs, Is America Headed for an Economic Downturn?  GOBankingRates Trump Is a Degrowther  The Atlantic Is Donald Trump delivering a masterclass in economic management? | Fiona Katauskas  The Guardian Facts are sacred for a strong economy — but then Trump came along  The Times Here’s what Utahns had to say about the Trump economy  Deseret News Source link

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Bessent says tariffs ‘should melt’ if trade rebalances

Bessent says tariffs ‘should melt’ if trade rebalances

Interview US Treasury chief lays out qualities required for next Federal Reserve chair U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called the trade deal with Japan a “golden industrial partnership” during an interview with Nikkei in Washington on Aug. 7. (Photo by Kosuke Takami)  TAKESHI KAWANAMI August 11, 2025 02:00 JST WASHINGTON — “Reciprocal” tariffs imposed by the United States on imports from other countries …

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Trump tariffs a ‘slow burn’ for Wall Street, likely to hit US economy hard

Trump tariffs a ‘slow burn’ for Wall Street, likely to hit US economy hard

The reciprocal tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump are a “slow burn” for Wall Street, as they rarely trigger an immediate crisis – but over time, they warp markets, squeeze consumers, and invite retaliation, according to a new report.  Investors and policymakers alike would do well to remember that just because the storm isn’t here yet doesn’t mean it …

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Warren Buffett’s Warning to Wall Street on President Donald Trump’s Tariffs Is Deafening

Warren Buffett’s Warning to Wall Street on President Donald Trump’s Tariffs Is Deafening

Buffett’s company, Berkshire Hathaway, once again sounded the alarm on tariffs in Berkshire’s second-quarter earnings report. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A -0.40%) (BRK.B 0.83%) reported its second-quarter earnings results on Aug. 2. Buffett will be stepping down as the company’s CEO in a little under five months, and investors are likely paying close attention to the last reports with him …

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US Inflation to Rise as Higher Tariffs Feed Through – Bloomberg.com

US Inflation to Rise as Higher Tariffs Feed Through  Bloomberg.com Americans could soon face higher inflation as businesses pass along tariff costs, Fed official says  CBS News Inflation and tariffs  The Globe and Mail ​​US CPI Preview: July Inflation Data Trading Opportunities​  ig.com Navigating Tariff-Driven Inflation: Strategic Investments in Defensive Stocks and Alternative Assets  AInvest Source link

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Trump Warned Courts Not to Strike Down Tariffs. What Could Happen If They Do. – Barron's

Trump Warned Courts Not to Strike Down Tariffs. What Could Happen If They Do.  Barron’s Trump warns of another Great Depression if court strikes down tariffs  CNN Trump says US court ruling against tariff authority ‘would be 1929 all over again’  Yahoo Finance Trump warns courts against knocking down tariffs, says duties are ‘huge positive’ for stock market  CNBC “Our Country Deserves Greatness”: Trump …

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Car Companies Are Paying Tariffs So You Don’t Have To – The New York Times

Car Companies Are Paying Tariffs So You Don’t Have To  The New York Times Trump’s sweeping new tariffs take effect against dozens of countries  BBC Toyota Texas: 25% tariff on imported vehicles is ‘highly disruptive,’ could result in higher vehicle prices  KSAT Breakingviews – Automakers’ $13 bln tariff hit is shot in the dark  Reuters Tariffs stand to cut UAW profit-sharing checks by thousands …

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Whitmer to Trump: Change course on tariffs to help Michigan’s auto jobs

Whitmer to Trump: Change course on tariffs to help Michigan’s auto jobs

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer met privately in the Oval Office with President Donald Trump to make a case he did not want to hear: the automotive industry he said he wants to save were being hurt by his tariffs. The Democrat came with a slide deck to make her points in a visual presentation. Just getting the …

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