US moves ahead on tariffs with investigations into computer chips and pharmaceuticals
The Department of Commerce posted notices about the probes on the Federal Register, seeking public...
Economy
Stocks rally worldwide after Trump eases some of his tariffs on electronics, for now
Perhaps more importantly, the bond market showed signals of increasing calm.
Freak sell-off of ‘safe haven’ US bonds raises fear that confidence in America is fading
This could be bad news for consumers in need of a loan.
Trump’s ‘buy’ tip on social media before his tariffs pause made money for investors who listened
President Trump's social media post before putting a pause on most of his tariffs has...
Another U-Turn: Trump reverses tariffs that caused market meltdown, but companies remain bewildered
Trump’s turnaround Wednesday capped a wild week in U.S. trade policy.
Wall Street’s euphoria sends US stocks to historic gains after Trump pauses most of his tariffs
The index is still below where it was when Trump announced his tariffs last week.
Trump pauses steeper tariffs for most countries, while hiking levies on China. What we know
Trump's track record of on-again, off-again new levies continued Wednesday.
Trump says high tariffs may have prevented the Great Depression. History says different
Most historians say the Smoot-Hawley Tariffs Act of 1930 made a bad economic climate much...
US stocks dive after another stunning reversal as uncertainty reigns about Trump’s tariffs
The S&P 500 dropped 1.6% after wiping out an early gain of 4.1%, which had...
US stocks dip after careening through a manic day following Trump’s latest tariff threat
Trump threatened to raise tariffs further on China.
Federal Reserve chief says Trump tariffs likely to raise inflation and slow US economic growth
He said the import taxes are “highly likely” to lead to “at least a temporary...
Markets plunge with S&P 500 down 6% and Dow down 2,200 after China retaliates against Trump tariffs
Wall Street’s worst crisis since COVID slammed into a higher gear Friday.
Wall Street heavyweights take a drubbing, from airlines to Big Tech
Banks, retailers, clothing, airlines and technology companies were among the hardest hit.