Even after announcing a pause on some tariffs, Trump is doubling down on his hardline stance. “The businessmen who criticize tariffs are bad at business, but really bad at politics,” he declared in a fiery Truth Social post on April 20.

Gold rose as tensions escalated in the Middle East, and President Donald Trump ratcheted up trade uncertainty by saying he intends to impose unilateral tariffs on dozens of US trading partners within two weeks.

Gold finished flat as wider markets digested the implications of President Trump’s announcement of a tentative trade deal with China.

President Trump’s administration has slammed the brakes on development of messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines, which proved their lifesaving potential during the COVID-19 pandemic but have come under increasing scrutiny among skeptics of mainstream science.

Gold is surging while stocks stumble but why? As the S&P 500 struggles, global gold demand has exploded, with physical gold imports hitting record highs in the U.S., China, and India. With recession fears rising,