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China has halted exports of key rare earth minerals and magnets crucial to American manufacturing, defense, and high-tech industries.  Beginning April 3, Beijing stopped shipping seven heavy rare earth metals …

President Donald Trump has once again shaken up global trade dynamics with a bold two-part move: a 125% tariff on Chinese imports and a 90-day pause on tariffs for dozens …

The Trump administration’s new tariffs have prompted more than 50 countries to reach out to the White House to discuss potential trade deals, according to National Economic Council Director Kevin …

President Donald Trump made it clear Sunday that the United States will not be cutting any trade deals with China unless the massive trade deficit—now exceeding $1 trillion—is fully addressed. …

U.S. stocks took a staggering tumble on Thursday, erasing an estimated $2.5 trillion in market value in what financial analysts are calling the largest single-day drop since 2020. The Dow …

President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced new tariffs on nearly all foreign goods entering the United States. He called it a “Declaration of Economic Independence” and a long-overdue step toward …

In a signal to Tehran, President Donald Trump declared that military action is on the table if Iran refuses to negotiate an agreement curbing its nuclear ambitions. Speaking to NBC …

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the Trump administration is taking action to prevent a financial crisis but admits there are “no guarantees” a recession won’t happen.  Speaking on Meet the …

The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday that it is keeping its benchmark interest rate unchanged, maintaining the federal funds rate at 4.25% to 4.5%.  This is the second straight meeting where …

Two major inflation indicators showed signs of cooling, with both the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) coming in lower than forecasted.  The latest data, released by …