Economic policy

Boeing doesn’t expect its recovery to be impacted by trade war with China

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said Wednesday that he doesn’t expect the U.S. trade war with China to forestall the company's…

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US, global economic outlook worsens in the face of Trump’s tariffs, IMF says

WASHINGTON -- The outlooks for the U.S. and global economies have significantly worsened in the wake of President Donald Trump's…

2 weeks ago

China warns countries against making trade deals with the US unfavorable to Beijing

BEIJING -- China on Monday warned other countries against making trade deals with the United States to China’s detriment. Governments…

2 weeks ago

Big Tech’s “Magnificent Seven” heads into earnings season reeling from Trump turbulence

SAN FRANCISCO -- As Big Tech kicks off its quarterly earnings season this week, the industry's bellwether companies have been…

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Strollers, other baby products will get more expensive, harder to find with tariffs

Sam Rutledge and his wife have a baby due in mid-July, so they thought they had a few more months…

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U.S. small manufacturers hope to benefit from tariffs, but some worry about uncertainty

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Drew Greenblatt is fully on board with the Trump administration’s use of tariffs to rebalance a global…

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New US ambassador to Japan says he is optimistic the two sides will reach a deal over tariffs

TOKYO -- The new U.S. ambassador to Japan arrived in Tokyo on Friday and said he is optimistic that his…

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US lawmakers’ bipartisan Taiwan visit signals support despite harsh words and tariffs from Trump

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Republican and Democratic lawmakers made their first trip to Taiwan under the new Trump administration a bipartisan…

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How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 4/17/2025

Most U.S. stocks rose, but the worst drop for UnitedHealth Group in a quarter of a century kept Wall Street…

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US tariffs will weaken global economy and trigger inflation but not a global recession, IMF says

Surging U.S. tariffs will weaken the global economy and push up inflation this year, according to projections to be released…

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