Trump, White House and his tariff
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An alumnus of the first Trump White House assessed that, of Trump’s Cabinet, Bessent seems to be the “most serious person in the room.”
The White House has said its agreements with the U.K. and China are starting points, but so far the Trump administration has given up more than it has gained.
Trump has proposed and implemented a slew of tariffs in an effort to achieve his policy aims.Some tariffs have already started; others have been changed or paused to allow for negotiations.Here's where all of Trump's trade plans stand,
Beginning Wednesday, shipments arriving in the United States from China and Hong Kong worth less than $800 could face 54 percent tariffs.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who Trump recently said he’s considering firing, has a 37% approval rating, beneath the lowest approval ratings for the previous three federal reserve chairs, but above his 36% average approval rating in 2023, Gallup found.
Among the accusations levied by Murphy was that Trump is orchestrating a shakedown of the country and the world from his presidential perch. He made the allegation while pointing to Trump’s swing through the Middle East this week.
Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into trade wars abroad — all while on-again, off-again new levies continue to escalate uncertainty.
Tariffs will be at the top of the agenda as President Donald Trump meets with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House. Trump put a 25% tariff on Canadian goods that are not covered ...