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US news
fromwww.dw.com
5 hours ago

Can Trump stop Iran's oil exports to China? DW 05/05/2025

US-Iran tensions complicate efforts to stop Iranian oil exports to China, crucial for Tehran's economy.
#public-perception
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 day ago

The American Dream: Trump's Promise Meets Growing Doubt

The American Dream remains a debated concept, with half of Americans believing it's achievable despite rising skepticism.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 hours ago
UK politics

Starmer known around the world' for winter fuel payment cuts, top economist says

Keir Starmer's means testing of winter fuel payments has had greater reputational repercussions than anticipated.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 day ago

The American Dream: Trump's Promise Meets Growing Doubt

The American Dream remains a debated concept, with half of Americans believing it's achievable despite rising skepticism.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 hours ago
UK politics

Starmer known around the world' for winter fuel payment cuts, top economist says

Keir Starmer's means testing of winter fuel payments has had greater reputational repercussions than anticipated.
more#public-perception
#politics
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 hours ago

Trump's Doctor Strangelove-esque Cabinet' Plans To Profit' Off Economic Chaos,' Morning Joe Contributor Warns

Trump's cabinet may exploit economic turmoil for profit, echoing concerns of market manipulation amid potential recession.
fromwww.thelocal.se
6 hours ago
UK politics

Five things we learned from Sweden's party leader debate

Parties in Sweden are aligning on economic issues but remain divided on child benefits.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 hours ago

Trump's Doctor Strangelove-esque Cabinet' Plans To Profit' Off Economic Chaos,' Morning Joe Contributor Warns

Trump's cabinet may exploit economic turmoil for profit, echoing concerns of market manipulation amid potential recession.
fromwww.thelocal.se
6 hours ago
UK politics

Five things we learned from Sweden's party leader debate

Parties in Sweden are aligning on economic issues but remain divided on child benefits.
more#politics
#trump-administration
US politics
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

Remedy for Trump's sinking poll numbers: Pass the tax-slashing budget bill fast

Trump can revive his poll numbers by making 2017 tax cuts permanent before they expire, benefiting middle class and boosting the economy.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago

Trump boasts about the economy, but says weak data is Biden's problem.

Economic contraction raises questions about Trump's ability to manage the economy effectively.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

Trump's 100-day report card. And, a student protester speaks from detention

President Trump's approval ratings are notably low, with significant disapproval stemming from his economic policies and handling of key issues.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Wall Street Journal Declares, China Called Mr. Trump's Bluff and Seems To Have Won This Round'

Trump's fluctuating tariffs indicate a retreat under market pressure and global reaction.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

We Have Yet to See Anything!' CNN Anchor Confronts Trump Adviser Over Stunning 200 Deals' Claim

President Trump has claimed to have made 200 trade deals but has not provided any details on them.
US politics
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

Remedy for Trump's sinking poll numbers: Pass the tax-slashing budget bill fast

Trump can revive his poll numbers by making 2017 tax cuts permanent before they expire, benefiting middle class and boosting the economy.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago

Trump boasts about the economy, but says weak data is Biden's problem.

Economic contraction raises questions about Trump's ability to manage the economy effectively.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

Trump's 100-day report card. And, a student protester speaks from detention

President Trump's approval ratings are notably low, with significant disapproval stemming from his economic policies and handling of key issues.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Wall Street Journal Declares, China Called Mr. Trump's Bluff and Seems To Have Won This Round'

Trump's fluctuating tariffs indicate a retreat under market pressure and global reaction.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

We Have Yet to See Anything!' CNN Anchor Confronts Trump Adviser Over Stunning 200 Deals' Claim

President Trump has claimed to have made 200 trade deals but has not provided any details on them.
more#trump-administration
#uk-economy
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

The Guardian view on Labour's pension reforms: building on flawed foundations | Editorial

Rachel Reeves advocates for UK pension funds to invest in local infrastructure, addressing both retirement savings and economic regeneration.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

The Guardian view on Labour's pension reforms: building on flawed foundations | Editorial

Rachel Reeves advocates for UK pension funds to invest in local infrastructure, addressing both retirement savings and economic regeneration.
more#uk-economy
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 day ago
Non-profit organizations

People Who Are Salaried Are Crying': Taxes on Workers Add to Debt Misery

Kenyans face significant pay cuts due to higher taxes supporting health and housing funds.
#interest-rates
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 days ago
US politics

Opinion | Proof Trump Has No Idea How the Trade Deficit Works

Tax cuts will increase both budget and trade deficits, creating a cycle that negatively impacts the economy.
fromHackernoon
2 years ago
US politics

The Debt-Ridden Superpower: What Is It? | HackerNoon

The U.S. government must refinance $9 trillion of debt by 2026 amidst rising interest yields.
Strategies are needed to stabilize yields and manage the national debt effectively.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 days ago
US politics

Opinion | Proof Trump Has No Idea How the Trade Deficit Works

Tax cuts will increase both budget and trade deficits, creating a cycle that negatively impacts the economy.
fromHackernoon
2 years ago
US politics

The Debt-Ridden Superpower: What Is It? | HackerNoon

The U.S. government must refinance $9 trillion of debt by 2026 amidst rising interest yields.
Strategies are needed to stabilize yields and manage the national debt effectively.
more#interest-rates
#tariffs
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago

Republicans Wrestle With Trump's Demands for Tax Cuts

Trump proposes eliminating income tax for earnings below $200,000, relying on tariffs for revenue.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Kamala Harris slams Trump tariffs in her first major speech since he took office

Kamala Harris criticizes Trump's tariffs as reckless, warning they could trigger a recession.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
6 days ago

Brannan unveils plan to support small businesses faced with economic challenges * Brooklyn Paper

Justin Brannan proposes a five-pillar plan to support NYC small businesses amid economic challenges presented by tariffs and inflation.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Trump administration considers China tariff cuts: Report

Potential cuts to US tariffs on Chinese goods could range from 50% to 65%, contingent upon de-escalation talks.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Trump-China tariff war: Who's winning so far?

The US-China trade conflict is intensifying with escalating tariffs, raising concerns about economic repercussions.
There is uncertainty regarding the potential for a trade deal as public statements conflict.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago

Republicans Wrestle With Trump's Demands for Tax Cuts

Trump proposes eliminating income tax for earnings below $200,000, relying on tariffs for revenue.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Kamala Harris slams Trump tariffs in her first major speech since he took office

Kamala Harris criticizes Trump's tariffs as reckless, warning they could trigger a recession.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
6 days ago

Brannan unveils plan to support small businesses faced with economic challenges * Brooklyn Paper

Justin Brannan proposes a five-pillar plan to support NYC small businesses amid economic challenges presented by tariffs and inflation.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Trump administration considers China tariff cuts: Report

Potential cuts to US tariffs on Chinese goods could range from 50% to 65%, contingent upon de-escalation talks.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Trump-China tariff war: Who's winning so far?

The US-China trade conflict is intensifying with escalating tariffs, raising concerns about economic repercussions.
There is uncertainty regarding the potential for a trade deal as public statements conflict.
more#tariffs
fromNew York Post
2 days ago
US politics

Despite their denials, China is losing the tariffs war and retreating as fast as it can

Beijing's rhetoric against the US belies its private negotiations as China seeks to alleviate economic pressure amid the trade war.
#donald-trump
US politics
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

Trump's stunning first 100 days: The highs, the lows and the road ahead

Trump's rapid actions and policies have dramatically transformed the nation within weeks of his presidency.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago
US politics

Maggie Haberman Says Trump Right Now Seems To Believe Himself' When Making Stuff Up

Trump's commencement address at the University of Alabama highlighted his inaccurate claims about voter fraud and gas prices, showing his belief in falsehoods.
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago
US politics

The Trump Voters Who Like What They See

Trump's actions, even controversial, are perceived positively by many supporters who wanted change.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago
UK politics

Trump makes trade deal with UK second-order priority' in blow to ministers

Donald Trump has deprioritized a trade deal with the UK, creating challenges for British negotiators aiming to meet a May deadline.
US politics
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

Trump's stunning first 100 days: The highs, the lows and the road ahead

Trump's rapid actions and policies have dramatically transformed the nation within weeks of his presidency.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago
US politics

Maggie Haberman Says Trump Right Now Seems To Believe Himself' When Making Stuff Up

Trump's commencement address at the University of Alabama highlighted his inaccurate claims about voter fraud and gas prices, showing his belief in falsehoods.
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago
US politics

The Trump Voters Who Like What They See

Trump's actions, even controversial, are perceived positively by many supporters who wanted change.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago
UK politics

Trump makes trade deal with UK second-order priority' in blow to ministers

Donald Trump has deprioritized a trade deal with the UK, creating challenges for British negotiators aiming to meet a May deadline.
more#donald-trump
#trump
US Elections
fromwww.esquire.com
6 days ago

Trump Melts Down Over His Approval Rating Being Lower Than Any President in 70 Years

Trump's approval rating has plummeted to 41%, marking the lowest for a newly elected president at 100 days.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago
US politics

Reporter Confronts Trump About Cratering Stock Market After Cabinet Meeting Praise-A-Thon

Trump defends his stance on the stock market, claiming not to take responsibility for its current downturn after initially taking credit for its highs.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago
US politics

Senator Ron Johnson Criticizes Trump for Big Beautiful Bill' on Fox Business

Senator Ron Johnson criticized President Trump's approach to the FY 2026 budget, advocating for a multi-step process instead of a single comprehensive bill.
US Elections
fromwww.esquire.com
6 days ago

Trump Melts Down Over His Approval Rating Being Lower Than Any President in 70 Years

Trump's approval rating has plummeted to 41%, marking the lowest for a newly elected president at 100 days.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago
US politics

Reporter Confronts Trump About Cratering Stock Market After Cabinet Meeting Praise-A-Thon

Trump defends his stance on the stock market, claiming not to take responsibility for its current downturn after initially taking credit for its highs.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago
US politics

Senator Ron Johnson Criticizes Trump for Big Beautiful Bill' on Fox Business

Senator Ron Johnson criticized President Trump's approach to the FY 2026 budget, advocating for a multi-step process instead of a single comprehensive bill.
more#trump
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 days ago
Tech industry

US employers add 177,000 jobs, solid pace in face of uncertainty

US job growth remained strong in April with 177,000 new nonfarm payrolls, even amid trade policy uncertainty.
#european-union
fromThe Local France
1 week ago
Europe politics

'Integrate immigrants': How Europe can deal with its population challenge

Integration of immigrants is essential for sustaining Europe's economies amid an aging population and declining birth rates.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 days ago
UK news

News that UK trade deal isn't a US priority shows re-joining EU is best option for Britain - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Trump prioritizes other trade deals over the UK, suggesting time for the UK to consider rejoining the EU.
fromThe Local France
1 week ago
Europe politics

'Integrate immigrants': How Europe can deal with its population challenge

Integration of immigrants is essential for sustaining Europe's economies amid an aging population and declining birth rates.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 days ago
UK news

News that UK trade deal isn't a US priority shows re-joining EU is best option for Britain - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Trump prioritizes other trade deals over the UK, suggesting time for the UK to consider rejoining the EU.
more#european-union
#trade-relations
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago

Trump boasts about the economy, but says weak data is Biden's problem.

Senate rejects resolution to undo Trump's tariffs amid bipartisan concerns over economic harm.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
UK politics

Reeves is besieged on all sides and needs a dramatic intervention to save the economy

The Independent focuses on delivering factual journalism during critical societal issues without paywalls, relying on donations to sustain reporting.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
UK politics

Britain Says It Will Not Rush or Alter Standards in U.S. Trade Deal

Britain is prioritizing its safety standards over rapid trade deals with the U.S.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago

Trump boasts about the economy, but says weak data is Biden's problem.

Senate rejects resolution to undo Trump's tariffs amid bipartisan concerns over economic harm.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
UK politics

Reeves is besieged on all sides and needs a dramatic intervention to save the economy

The Independent focuses on delivering factual journalism during critical societal issues without paywalls, relying on donations to sustain reporting.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
UK politics

Britain Says It Will Not Rush or Alter Standards in U.S. Trade Deal

Britain is prioritizing its safety standards over rapid trade deals with the U.S.
more#trade-relations
#mark-carney
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Carney gave a eulogy for Canada's old relationship with the US. Now he must redefine it

Mark Carney emphasizes a need to reshape Canada's relationship with the U.S., citing Trump's influence on Canadian sovereignty.
fromNew York Post
4 days ago
US politics

Canadian lessons for Democrats, it's nuts for US to 'walk away' and other commentary

Mark Carney's victory offers lessons for U.S. Democrats on effective messaging and policy adaptation.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Carney gave a eulogy for Canada's old relationship with the US. Now he must redefine it

Mark Carney emphasizes a need to reshape Canada's relationship with the U.S., citing Trump's influence on Canadian sovereignty.
fromNew York Post
4 days ago
US politics

Canadian lessons for Democrats, it's nuts for US to 'walk away' and other commentary

Mark Carney's victory offers lessons for U.S. Democrats on effective messaging and policy adaptation.
more#mark-carney
#imf
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

What will the IMF and World Bank do in the latest economic crisis?

Global financial turmoil drives urgent discussions among key institutions.
There are concerns about the prioritization of Western interests over vulnerable countries.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The Guardian view on Argentina's bailout: when Trump's ally calls, the IMF obeys at a cost | Editorial

The IMF provides a controversial $20bn bailout to Argentina amid political ties to the US and concerns over the country's repayment history.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
World politics

Scott Bessent Accuses IMF and World Bank of Mission Creep'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urges reforms for the I.M.F. and World Bank, emphasizing a return to their core missions amidst current political tensions.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

What will the IMF and World Bank do in the latest economic crisis?

Global financial turmoil drives urgent discussions among key institutions.
There are concerns about the prioritization of Western interests over vulnerable countries.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The Guardian view on Argentina's bailout: when Trump's ally calls, the IMF obeys at a cost | Editorial

The IMF provides a controversial $20bn bailout to Argentina amid political ties to the US and concerns over the country's repayment history.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
World politics

Scott Bessent Accuses IMF and World Bank of Mission Creep'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urges reforms for the I.M.F. and World Bank, emphasizing a return to their core missions amidst current political tensions.
more#imf
#journalism
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago
UK news

How UK house sales doubled year-on-year

The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism, covering critical issues in real-time with on-ground reporting.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago
UK politics

Reeves warned employment rights law has already led to hiring freeze

The Independent is committed to unbiased reporting without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago
UK news

How UK house sales doubled year-on-year

The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism, covering critical issues in real-time with on-ground reporting.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago
UK politics

Reeves warned employment rights law has already led to hiring freeze

The Independent is committed to unbiased reporting without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism.
more#journalism
US politics
fromFlowingData
5 days ago

Federal minimum wage falls below poverty lines

The federal minimum wage has not increased since 2009, leading to a significant reduction in its purchasing power.
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago
US news

With a focus on unity, Vietnam celebrates 50 years since war's end

Vietnam's Communist Party leader emphasizes reconciliation, national unity, and private sector leadership for economic growth during the 50th anniversary of Vietnam War's end.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Nationalise gas power plants to boost energy security, thinktank urges UK ministers

Nationalisation of Britain's gas power stations is proposed to reduce exploitative fee structures and enhance market stability as the country transitions to cleaner energy.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Will Baby Boomers Destroy Social Security? Here's the Truth

The mass retirement of baby boomers is straining Social Security, but they shouldn't be blamed for the program's financial issues.
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Inch Down Amid Uncertainty

Mortgage rates slightly decreased to 6.81%, influenced by trade war volatility, offering stability that benefits homebuyers and sellers.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Mark Carney is riding an anti-Trump wave. Will that be enough to win Canada's election? | Erica Ifill

The outcome of Canada's federal election will significantly shape its economic future.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Poll of the day: Do you still believe in the UKUS special relationship'?

The UK's trading priorities may be shifting from the US to Europe, signaling possible changes in international relations.
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