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fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

How Trump Voters Are Reacting to the Economy

President Trump's approval rating on the economy is declining as voters face rising costs and make sacrifices.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago
Washington DC

Doesn't President Trump Have Anything Better To Do?': CNN Guest Hits POTUS for Fixating on Reflecting Pool

fromIndependent
3 days ago
Left-wing politics

Ryan Bourne: Failure to grapple with inflation and cost of living is taking huge toll on Donald Trump's approval rating

US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Once again Trump threatens to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Trump threatens to fire Fed Chairman Powell, complicating his potential replacement amid ongoing investigations into the central bank.
US Elections
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

Trump on prediction markets: 'The whole world, unfortunately, has become somewhat of a casino'

Trump expressed disapproval of prediction markets, likening them to a casino and raising concerns about insider trading.
US Elections
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

How Trump Voters Are Reacting to the Economy

President Trump's approval rating on the economy is declining as voters face rising costs and make sacrifices.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Trump Drops Quickie Rant on Scuttled Iran War Talks

Trump canceled a trip to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran, citing wasted time and confusion in Iranian leadership.
Washington DC
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Doesn't President Trump Have Anything Better To Do?': CNN Guest Hits POTUS for Fixating on Reflecting Pool

Trump's renovation of the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool cost $2 million instead of the projected $301 million and was completed in one week.
Left-wing politics
fromIndependent
3 days ago

Ryan Bourne: Failure to grapple with inflation and cost of living is taking huge toll on Donald Trump's approval rating

Trump's approval rating on inflation has dropped to 35 points underwater, matching Biden's lowest level during his presidency.
US Elections
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

Trump on prediction markets: 'The whole world, unfortunately, has become somewhat of a casino'

Trump expressed disapproval of prediction markets, likening them to a casino and raising concerns about insider trading.
World politics
fromThe New Yorker
1 day ago

Donald Trump's Economic Warfare Abroad Comes Home

Closure of the Strait of Hormuz has significant global economic consequences and impacts Donald Trump's domestic popularity.
#federal-reserve
US politics
fromTruthout
1 day ago

Republicans Race to Advance Trump's Federal Reserve Pick

Republicans are advancing Kevin Warsh's nomination for Federal Reserve chair amid controversy over the Justice Department's dropped probe into Jerome Powell.
US Elections
fromAxios
5 hours ago

Tillis will support Warsh, clearing way for Trump's Fed pick

The DOJ probe into Powell ended, allowing support for Warsh's confirmation to advance in the Senate banking committee.
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 days ago

The outlook for mortgage rates as DOJ clears Fed path for Warsh

DOJ's decision to end the Fed renovation investigation clears the way for Kevin Warsh to potentially become chair of the Federal Reserve.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

US Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed chair Jerome Powell

The DOJ ended its probe into Jerome Powell, facilitating the confirmation of his successor, Kevin Warsh.
US politics
fromAxios
2 days ago

DOJ drops criminal probe into Fed chair Jerome Powell

The U.S. attorney has closed an investigation while the Inspector General examines Federal Reserve building cost overruns.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 hours ago

CNN's Dana Bash Presses Top Dem On Anti-Trump Heat Rhetoric': Do You Think Twice?'

An armed man with anti-Trump rhetoric stormed an event attended by President Trump, raising concerns about political violence and freedom of the press.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Unlucky chancellor? Iran shock hits Reeves just as UK seemed to turn corner

Rachel Reeves aims to assert that the UK economy was improving before the war and did not initiate or join the conflict.
Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Trump taught us to prioritize our own wallets. Now he's paying the price | Jamil Smith

Air Force One's presence at Las Vegas airport caused significant delays, highlighting the intersection of power and public experience during a busy travel weekend.
Real estate
fromFortune
2 days ago

Good news: Rumors of a K-shaped economy have been overblown so far, says Goldman Sachs. Bad news: 2026 is when it will really bite | Fortune

Goldman Sachs believes consumer resilience is underestimated despite K-shaped economic concerns, with inflation impacts being similar across income levels.
#tariffs
European startups
fromTheregister
2 days ago

Trump threatens UK with 'big tariff' over digital tech tax

Donald Trump threatens tariffs on the UK if it does not repeal its Digital Services Tax targeting large US tech firms.
US Elections
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 hour ago

As businesses seek tariff refunds, questions remain on whether consumers will receive relief

Over $150 billion in tariffs will be refunded to U.S. businesses after a Supreme Court ruling deemed some tariffs illegal.
European startups
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Trump says he will probably put a big tariff on the UK' if it doesn't drop digital services tax

Donald Trump threatens tariffs on the UK if it does not repeal its digital services tax on US tech companies.
US Elections
fromFast Company
2 days ago

Why brands should ignore Trump's latest loyalty test

Companies should resist the pressure to forfeit legal refunds for tariffs, as it signals loyalty to the administration despite a Supreme Court ruling.
US Elections
fromSlate Magazine
4 days ago

The Trump Administration Is Starting to Refund Its Illegal Tariffs. Will You Get Your Share?

The U.S. government is offering refunds on illegal tariffs, but many businesses are not filing for them, impacting consumers financially.
Venture
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Greatest Economy in the World!' Eric Trump Hits Fox to Take a Victory Lap for One of His Companies Scoring a $24M Pentagon Contract

Foundation Industries secures a $24 million Pentagon contract for its humanoid robot technology, emphasizing U.S. leadership in robotics and defense.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
4 days ago

Trump's tariffs were supposed to close the trade deficit. The AI boom had other plans | Fortune

The AI boom has significantly influenced U.S. trade, driving import growth and investment despite tariff pressures.
SF politics
fromFortune
4 days ago

America's national debt is heading to 175% of GDP. Here's why no president-including Trump-has the will to stop it | Fortune

Trump's proposed Fiscal 2027 Budget increases defense spending by 40% while cutting non-defense spending, leading to a significant deficit and debt growth.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

New Poll Shows Grim Numbers for GOP on Economy

Republicans face declining support on economic issues, with Democrats now preferred for economic management for the first time since 2010.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

UK refuses to back down on US tech tax despite Trump's tariff threat

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the ongoing digital services tax dispute between the UK and US tech companies.
Right-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

Democrat presses RFK Jr to get Trump to undergo "mental fitness" assessment - LGBTQ Nation

Rep. Mark Takano questioned Health Secretary Kennedy about President Trump's mental fitness during a congressional hearing.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago

Dollar holds firm amid geopolitical uncertainty - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Markets could remain sensitive to the developments in the Middle East. Tensions remain elevated in the region amid continued incidents in the Strait of Hormuz and a failed attempt for a second round of talks this week, undermining prospects for a near-term resolution.
World news
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

AI failure could trigger the next financial crisis, warns Elizabeth Warren

"If AI companies are unable to increase revenues with lightning speed, they won't be able to service their massive debt loads. And because of shady accounting strategies, the first big stumble will have everyone running for the exits, potentially triggering destabilizing losses in the financial sector and another 2008-style financial crisis."
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Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Not All the Signals Are Bearish Under President Donald Trump - Here's What Bulls Are Watching

S&P 500 saw a 12.8% return from Election Day 2024 to April 10, 2026, driven by strong corporate earnings and supportive policies.
#economy
US Elections
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

Americans are unhappy about the economy and reeling from high prices, polls say

Americans are increasingly pessimistic about the economy, blaming Trump, and facing high prices, with polls showing significant declines in economic confidence.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Trump Has Worst Economic Approval Rating Ever at This Point in Presidency

Donald Trump's economic approval rating is historically low, with a net approval rating of minus 32 points, the worst for any president at this stage.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

US justice department drops criminal investigation against Jerome Powell

The DOJ is ending its investigation into Jerome Powell, allowing Trump's nominee for Fed chair to proceed with confirmation.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Ben Shapiro Torpedoes Trump Allies With Buyer's Remorse

Ben Shapiro stands by his endorsement of Trump, emphasizing his fulfillment of campaign promises and criticizing those who regret their support.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

The Surprising Reason You're Paying More for Groceries, Gas, and Housing

Inflation impacts low- and middle-income households significantly, contradicting government claims of stabilization.
US Elections
fromAxios
1 day ago

Term-limited Trump mortgages GOP's future

Democrats lead Republicans by 4 points on the economy, marking a significant shift in voter sentiment since 2010.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Thomas Massie Campaigns Against Trump's Debt: Expanded Spending Beyond Biden's Budget'

I'd love to stand here and tell the American people, we can cut your taxes and we can increase spending, and everything's going to be just fine. But I can't do that because I'm here to deliver a dose of reality. This bill dramatically increases deficits in the near term, but promises our government will be fiscally responsible five years from now. Where have we heard that before? How do you bind a future Congress to these promises? This bill is a debt bomb ticking.
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US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Trump Trashed Over Gas Prices, Insane War' in Very First Answer at Debate

California gubernatorial debate featured candidates attacking Trump over high gas prices and advocating for a windfall profit tax on oil companies.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Larry Kudlow Tells Shelley Moore Capito the GOP's Strategy Doesn't Make Any Sense'

Republican funding strategy for immigration enforcement is criticized as ineffective and misaligned with broader budgetary needs.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Trump Says He Was Stunned by Mark Cuban Praising His Drug Price Caps: I Was In a State of Shock'

Trump announced a new prescription drug deal with Regeneron, aiming to lower drug prices for Americans.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Trump calls for Republicans to unify around budget reconciliation push

Budget reconciliation allows Republicans to bypass Democratic opposition for immigration funding with a simple majority in the Senate.
World news
fromJezebel
1 month ago

No One Is Coming to Save the Economy

The Iran war has triggered a significant energy crisis, impacting global markets and inflation rates.
US Elections
fromFortune
2 days ago

Stocks slump globally as Trump says he is in no rush to end the war-and California is running out of jet fuel | Fortune

Retail investors invested $5.7 billion in stocks, while California faces a potential jet fuel crisis due to ongoing Middle East conflicts.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Fox Host Bluntly Draws Grim Conclusion From Recent Trump Polls: People Are Not Confident That Our Government Is Competent'

Recent polls indicate low confidence in government competence and President Trump's job performance, with approval ratings significantly declining.
US politics
fromFortune
5 days ago

How Trump's war screwed you out of your Trump tax refund: Wall Street has the receipts | Fortune

The Iran war has negated the economic benefits of recent tax refunds for many Americans.
World news
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Trump Is Kicking the Economy While It's Down

Major downward revisions to economic data reveal approximately one million fewer jobs than previously reported, coupled with weak growth, elevated inflation, and potential oil supply disruptions from Middle East tensions that could trigger recession.
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US Elections
fromAxios
4 days ago

Thune nudges Trump to "wrap up" Fed probe

Kevin Warsh's confirmation as Fed chairman is stalled due to an investigation involving Jerome Powell and political pressures on monetary policy.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Trump's Fed chair pick says he'll maintain independence but won't say president lost 2020 election

Kevin Warsh's nomination for Federal Reserve chair faces scrutiny over his wealth and independence from President Trump.
US politics
fromFortune
5 days ago

Kevin Warsh would be one of the wealthiest Fed chairs ever and says he 'lived the American Dream.' Here's what he wants for the central bank | Fortune

Kevin Warsh emphasizes the importance of Federal Reserve independence and his commitment to it during his Senate Banking Committee hearing.
US Elections
fromAxios
4 days ago

Thune nudges Trump to "wrap up" Fed probe

Kevin Warsh's confirmation as Fed chairman is stalled due to an investigation involving Jerome Powell and political pressures on monetary policy.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Trump's Fed chair pick says he'll maintain independence but won't say president lost 2020 election

Kevin Warsh's nomination for Federal Reserve chair faces scrutiny over his wealth and independence from President Trump.
US politics
fromFortune
5 days ago

Kevin Warsh would be one of the wealthiest Fed chairs ever and says he 'lived the American Dream.' Here's what he wants for the central bank | Fortune

Kevin Warsh emphasizes the importance of Federal Reserve independence and his commitment to it during his Senate Banking Committee hearing.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Warren Asks Trump Fed Pick Point-Blank Did Donald Trump Lose in 2020?'

Senator Warren questioned Kevin Warsh's independence during his confirmation hearing, specifically regarding the 2020 election results and his stance on Trump's economic agenda.
US Elections
fromEsquire
5 days ago

Trump Is Creating a Whole New Class of War Profiteers

Traders have been profiting from market movements linked to Trump's announcements, raising concerns of potential insider trading.
US news
fromJezebel
1 month ago

It's Officially Time to Worry About Trump's Economy

The U.S. lost 92,000 jobs in February with January revised downward, showing a troubling trend of negative job growth in three of the last seven months despite unemployment remaining at 4.4%.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Larry Summers Reportedly Believes Trump's Economy Is on the Brink of Crisis

Larry Summers warns the U.S. economy is fragile and nearing crisis, with inflation risks underestimated by many analysts.
US politics
fromAxios
1 month ago

Washington ignores America's fiscal cliff

Recent policy developments are worsening the U.S. fiscal situation, with projected deficits and soaring public debt over the next decade.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Brags About Roaring,' Phenomenal' Economy as Jobs and Stocks Crater Gas Prices Skyrocket

Trump claimed the economy is roaring and phenomenal while contradicting recent economic data showing weak job growth, rising gas prices, and stock market decline.
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Trump's Economy Is Hurting Americans - and Setting Us Up for Long-Term Collapse

Typical of Trump, he is boasting about the performance of the U.S. economy in the most hyperbolic terms. He even declared that his economy is 'the greatest ever in history' in a recent interview on Fox Business Network. He points to the stock market and allegedly low inflation to back his claim.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Trump's 'roaring' economy meets a rough start to 2026: What the latest numbers show

Trump's promised economic boom has failed to materialize, with 2026 starting with job losses, rising gas prices, and stock market volatility despite his confident State of the Union predictions.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

We Are Struggling': 82% Say Inflation Persists Under Trump Including Most Republicans

82% of Americans report inflation persists under Trump, including 72% of Republicans, contradicting administration claims of economic improvement.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

New Poll Shows Clear Majority of Americans Blame Trump for Higher Prices, Hail Supreme Court Tariff Ruling

The opinion declared that the emergency powers granted to the president under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act did not include imposing tariffs. Trump, predictably, was furious about the ruling, vociferously bashing the justices even the ones he appointed and insisting he still could impose tariffs without Congress. Friday evening, he did just that, announcing in a Truth Social post that he was imposing a Global 10% Tariff on all Countries, which will be effective almost immediately.
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US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

The WORST!!!' Trump Rages Over Disappointing Economic News

U.S. GDP grew an annualized 1.4% in Q4 2025 amid a 43-day shutdown blamed for reduced growth and escalating political pressure on the Federal Reserve.
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