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Trump trade adviser pledges tariff rates ‘pretty much set’ as several countries scramble for deals

President Trump’s newly unveiled tariff rates are unlikely to change much, his trade adviser and National Economic Council ...
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Trump tariff rates unlikely to change, says US trade advisor

New US tariff rates are “pretty much set” with little immediate room for negotiation, Donald Trump’s trade advisor said in ...

Trump’s Tariffs Are Making Money. That May Make Them Hard to Quit.

The tariffs are a substantial new source of revenue for the federal government. The budget may start to depend on it.

It's Trump's economy now. The latest financial numbers offer some warning signs

— Net hiring has plummeted over the last three months with job gains of just 73,000 in July, 14,000 in June and 19,000 in May — a combined 258,000 jobs lower than previously indicated. On average last ...

Trump’s new tariffs have no precedent in the modern era

In just six months, President Donald Trump has remade global trade and upended a century of precedent.

U.S. Economy Grew 3% Despite Trump's Tariffs as He Repeats Call for Fed Chair To Lower Rates

The economy grew at a healthy rate despite the back-and-forth with Trump's tariffs, but the true test will come after the ...

Trump’s Next Job: Selling Skeptical Americans on His Economy

The president has hailed the world’s “hottest” economy – and found others to blame for any wobbles. When Friday’s jobs report ...

From Laos to Brazil, Trump's tariffs leave a lot of losers. But even the winners will pay a price

President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught this week left a lot of losers – from small, poor countries like Laos and Algeria ...