Trump, tariffs, and European defence spending cloud ECB meeting outlook
The impact of a potential trade war with the United States and massive increases in European defence spending and government ...
What would it cost Europe to defend itself without the US?
Donald Trump's controversial initiative to end the war in Ukraine has reignited the longstanding issue of how Europe can fend ...
When tariffs are a good idea
President Donald Trump’s tariffs have been met with alarm and concern about how steep import taxes against the United States’ three biggest trading partners not only could harm the economy in the ...
Taiwan’s President Tries to Ease Fears Over U.S. Chip Investment
The Taiwanese chip giant TSMC’s plan to invest $100 billion in the United States has been met with anxiety and criticism in ...
Trump’s ‘little disturbance’ could turn into recession, economists warn
Voters sent President Donald Trump back to the Oval Office on his pledge to lower costs on Day One and usher in a new “golden ...
‘Bear with me,’ Trump says as both farmers and consumers brace for tariff effects
Trump argued that agricultural imports hurt American farmers and asked them to "bear with me again" as he seeks to protect ...
Potential impact of Trump research cuts could go far beyond lost jobs and damage to local economies
Red states and blue states alike are poised to lose jobs in research labs and the local businesses serving them due to the ...
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Aid cannot make poor countries rich
On February 25th Sir Keir Starmer chopped Britain’s aid budget from 0.5% to 0.3% of gross national income to spend more on ...
Trump seeks a ‘Putin peace’ for Ukraine
Cutting military and intelligence aid to Kyiv, President Donald Trump punishes the war's victims while making more ...
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Kaine, Warner take on Trump’s ‘reckless’ trade war against Canada
In a move to prevent what they call an unnecessary and damaging trade war, U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine and Mark Warner of Virginia ...
Morning Report — Trump drives a tariff pause for carmakers
Trump delays auto tariffs for a month Veterans Affairs faces big layoffs RFK Jr. receives measles stress test U.S. pauses intelligence sharing with Ukraine Carmakers ...