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The Trump administration has targeted Brazil with steep US tariffs of 50%. Coffee shops in the heart of New York are bracing for impact. When the Trump administration announced another wave of sweeping tariffs, particularly on Brazil, Stone Street Cafe’s managing partner was first confused. Then came fear. A cafe already runs on slim margins and extra costs passed on …

Trump says tariffs are going to be enough to pay down national debt. It likely won’t even touch the sides  MSN Trump says tariffs are going to be enough to pay down national debt. It likely won’t even touch the sides  Fortune Tariffs Won’t Bridge the Fiscal Gap  National Review When the next recession hits, whoever is president will face intense pressure to …

President Trump says his tariff revenues will both pay down America’s $37 trillion debt and possibly fund a public “dividend,” but Treasury data shows they fall short of even covering monthly interest costs. In exclusive interviews with Fortune, Wharton’s Professor Joao Gomes and AEI’s Desmond Lachman warned that while tariffs may slow debt growth, they won’t meaningfully reduce it. Markets are …

Gen Z’s fascination with luxury watches has been one of the more surprising consumer trends of the last few years. But a steep tariff hike on Switzerland could threaten its market: American youth. Gen Z—alongside younger millennials—have embraced luxury timepieces as status symbols, posting them on TikTok and Instagram and helping reshape an industry long dominated by older collectors. A …

Apple CEO Tim Cook visited the White House bearing an unusual gift. “This box was made in California,” Cook reassured his audience in the Oval Office this month, as he took off the lid. Inside was a glass plaque, engraved for its recipient, and a slab for the plaque to sit on. “The base was made in Utah, and is …

President Trump has a two-pronged plan for the proceeds of his tariff regime. Firstly, he says, it’s going to pay down America’s $37 trillion national debt. Secondly, he’s considering sharing the spoils with the public. “The purpose of what I’m doing is primarily to pay down debt, which will happen in very large quantity,” Trump told media earlier this month. …

America starts to feel the squeeze: What we know about tariffs and inflation  Axios Trump tariffs: A grocery shopper’s guide  The Hill Tariff-driven price hikes may be hidden by products stuck in ‘the middle mile’  CNBC Why Haven’t Tariffs Boosted Inflation? This Theory Is Gaining Traction – WSJ  The Wall Street Journal You’re welcome, world: U.S. tariffs may cool inflation for the rest of …

US Commerce Dept. widens products subject to steel, aluminum tariffs  Reuters America Doesn’t Have an Aluminum Shortage. It’s Just Sitting in Your Garbage.  The Wall Street Journal The Donald Trump administration announced on the 15th (local time) that it will expand the target of..  매일경제 Recycling – the United States’ fastest route to aluminium self-reliance amid tariff and energy crisis  alcircle CPA Celebrates Commerce …

As American consumers and the Federal Reserve grapple with President Donald Trump’s tariffs and their effect on inflation, the rest of the global economy may actually see some price relief. In the U.S., tariffs haven’t raised prices as much as anticipated, so far, but inflation is still ticking higher, representing an obstacle for highly anticipated rate cuts from the Federal …

The S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average have navigated their way through historical bouts of volatility in 2025. Donald Trump’s tariff and trade policy has stoked inflationary fears and increased uncertainty on Wall Street. However, a historically pricey stock market implies corporate earnings quality is of the utmost importance. 10 stocks we like better than S&P 500 …