How tariffs work and why they are a key part of Trump's agenda
The Trump administration has given a variety of reasons and mixed messages for ratcheting up the tariffs charged on goods ...
'Orange Monday' memes go viral as some worry stock markets could see another Black Monday
Black Monday happened on Oct. 19, 1987. Across the world, an estimated $1.71 trillion disappeared as stocks unexpectedly crashed. In the U.S., the Down Jones Industrial average dropped 22.6% during a ...
No Fed 'put' when it's unclear which way the economy may pivot
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has sent strong messages when he felt they were needed, going on television to ...
Survey: Economic outlook among Iowa executives declines even before tariffs implemented
The latest quarterly survey of the Iowa Business Council shows executives expected slower sales, capital investment and hiring before tariffs unveiled ...
America may be headed for this rare type of economic crisis
But stagflation brings the worst of both worlds — and ties the government’s hands. If policymakers increase demand to fight ...
Bitcoin Didn't Flinch Amid Trump's Tariff Shock, I'm Still Buying
Bitcoin's resilience amid global trade tensions and tariff uncertainty highlights its potential. Read why I’m maintaining my ...
Here's what the smartest people in markets and economics are saying about Trump's tariffs
Goldman Sachs and other firms are warning of a recession. Bill Ackman floated a 90-day tariff timeout. Even the Federal ...