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Trump’s EU trade deal based on huge energy purchases that are unrealistic, analysts say

Trump’s EU trade deal based on huge energy purchases that are unrealistic, analysts say

U.S. President Donald Trump looks on, during a meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (not pictured), after an announcement of a trade deal between the U.S. and EU, in Turnberry, Scotland, Britain, July 27, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters President Donald Trump’s massive energy deal with the European Union will be difficult to implement, setting Washington and …

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Trump’s E.U. Trade Deal Comes With Impossible Energy Promises – The New York Times

Trump’s E.U. Trade Deal Comes With Impossible Energy Promises  The New York Times Trump’s EU trade deal is based on massive energy purchases that are unlikely to materialize, analysts say  CNBC German politicians furious at von der Leyen over new EU-US trade deal  Euronews.com Did the U.S. or the EU emerge as the winner in Trump trade deal?  CBS News Drug prices likely to …

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US goods trade deficit shrinks in likely boost to second-quarter GDP – Reuters

US goods trade deficit shrinks in likely boost to second-quarter GDP  Reuters US Goods-Trade Deficit Narrows Thanks to Broad Drop in Imports  Bloomberg.com Trade deficit sinks to 22-month low as businesses try to time Trump tariffs. GDP to get a boost.  MarketWatch US goods trade deficit hits nearly two-year low as imports tumble  Yahoo Finance U.S. Trade Deficit for Goods Shrinks  The Wall Street Journal …

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US goods trade deficit hits nearly two-year low as imports tumble – Reuters

US goods trade deficit hits nearly two-year low as imports tumble  Reuters Trade deficit sinks to 22-month low as businesses try to time Trump tariffs. GDP to get a boost.  MarketWatch US Goods-Trade Deficit Narrows Thanks to Broad Drop in Imports  Bloomberg.com U.S. releases advance June goods trade, inventories data  TradingView U.S. Trade Deficit for Goods Shrinks  The Wall Street Journal Source link

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Blue Jays’ trade deadline needs: Obvious targets, overlooked gems

Blue Jays’ trade deadline needs: Obvious targets, overlooked gems

BALTIMORE — Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider sank into a familiar padded chair ahead of Monday’s series opener at Camden Yards. It was the same leather seat with faded wood arms that he had perched on just before the 2024 trade deadline. Last year, the manager watched from his office as Blue Jays veterans zipped by the open door, …

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Americans are growing hopeful about the economy as trade talks progress

Americans are growing hopeful about the economy as trade talks progress

Facebook Tweet Email Link Washington  —  The Trump administration’s trade agreements with a handful of countries are helping Americans feel somewhat more confident about the economy’s health and its future. Consumer confidence climbed 2 points this month to a reading of 97.2, the Conference Board said Tuesday, showing people’s attitudes about the economy have stabilized after deteriorating sharply during the …

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Job openings decline and hiring tapers off due to trade wars. The good news? Layoffs are still low. – MarketWatch

Job openings decline and hiring tapers off due to trade wars. The good news? Layoffs are still low.  MarketWatch Job openings slide in June as hiring rate hits 7-month low  Yahoo Finance US job openings fell to 7.4 million last month as job market continues to cool  AP News Job openings slide, as expected, in June: JOLTS report  Seeking Alpha Why labor market weaknesses …

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2025 MLB Trade Deadline: Rumors, what to expect

2025 MLB Trade Deadline: Rumors, what to expect

Over the past 10 years, Trade Deadline week has featured deals involving some of the game’s best players. Juan Soto to the Padres in 2022. Max Scherzer and Trea Turner to the Dodgers in 2021. Manny Machado to the Dodgers in 2018. Yoenis Céspedes to the Mets in 2015. David Price to the Tigers in 2014 … then again to …

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Trump’s trade war victory is already under siege

Trump’s trade war victory is already under siege

Facebook Tweet Email Link The economy was supposed to crumble. The trade war was expected to escalate out of control. Markets were forecast to plunge. None of that happened – at least, not yet. President Donald Trump has pulled off what few outside the White House predicted: A trade war victory of sorts that sets America’s taxes on imported goods …

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