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Trump says he has trade deal with South Korea as Friday deadline nears  The Washington Post Trump says US will set 15% tariff on South Korean imports under new deal  Reuters South Korea Reaches Trade Deal With Trump  The New York Times Fed Meeting Today: Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady, Powell Speech Explains Why — Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal Asia-Pacific markets …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday to impose his threatened 50% tariffs on Brazil, setting a legal rationale that Brazil’s policies and criminal prosecution of former President Jair Bolsonaro constitute an economic emergency under a 1977 law. Trump had threatened the tariffs July 9 in a letter to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. But …

Trump Threatens India With Steep Tariffs, Including Penalty Over Russian Oil  The New York Times Trump has slapped steep tariffs on India. Here’s why New Delhi did not rush into a deal with Washington  CNBC Donald Trump Tariffs News Live Updates: India braces for 25% tariffs plus penalty for Russia trade; 6 Indian companies face US sanctions for oil purchase  The Times of …

President Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hold a joint press conference in the East Room of the White House on Feb. 13. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images President Trump on Wednesday said that the United States will begin imposing 25% tariffs on goods imported from India on Aug. 1. …

Trump says US will set 15% tariff on South Korean imports under new deal  Reuters South Korea Reaches Trade Deal With Trump  The New York Times Trump reaches trade agreement with South Korea  Los Angeles Times Fed Meeting Today: Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady, Powell Speech Explains Why — Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal Trump announces trade agreement with South Korea ahead …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A top White House official waded into the Sydney Sweeney-American Eagle advertisement controversy late Tuesday, calling left-wing backlash and claims of a “shift toward whiteness” more “cancel culture run amok.” Steven Cheung, President Donald Trump’s communications director, reposted an MSNBC headline claiming Sweeney’s ad promoted racial superiority in the form of genetic …

Allies of Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, have accused Donald Trump of launching “a direct attack on Brazilian democracy” after the US treasury slapped sanctions on Alexandre de Moraes, the supreme court judge widely credited with helping save Brazilian democracy from a 2022 rightwing coup. The highly controversial US move was announced on Wednesday by the secretary of …

Trump issues blitz of tariff announcements on copper, Brazil, South Korea, small-value imports  Reuters Trump slaps universal 50% tariff on copper imports; metal’s price plunges  CNBC ADJUSTING IMPORTS OF COPPER INTO THE UNITED STATES  The White House (.gov) Trump plans to impose 50% tariff on copper pipes and wiring  The Guardian Trump Just Crashed the Copper Market  The Wall Street Journal Source link

Facebook Tweet Email Link Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday likened the Trump accounts created by Republicans’ massive new domestic policy law to “a backdoor for privatizing Social Security.” Democrats are already launching political attacks. Bessent was discussing the Trump accounts at a Breitbart policy panel. The federal government will contribute $1,000 into these new tax-deferred investment accounts for US …

Trump administration rolls out new Social Security hurdles, then says they’re optional  Axios Trump Administration Plans to Force Millions More Seniors and People With Disabilities to Travel to Social Security’s Overburdened Field Offices  Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Social Security plans new restrictions for its phone line, citing fraud  Nextgov Social Security is making it harder for seniors to do routine tasks …