Trump tariffs: China, Canada and Mexico retaliate in kind DW 03/04/2025The US tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China have taken effect, prompting retaliatory actions and concerns among other trade partners.
UK and India relaunch free trade talks after year-long pauseThe Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism while highlighting ongoing UK-India trade negotiations.
Warning that EU tariffs on bourbon could hurt Ireland more than the USThe EU is delaying a proposed 50% tariff on American whiskey to facilitate further discussions with the US.
Trump tariffs: China, Canada and Mexico retaliate in kind DW 03/04/2025The US tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China have taken effect, prompting retaliatory actions and concerns among other trade partners.
UK and India relaunch free trade talks after year-long pauseThe Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism while highlighting ongoing UK-India trade negotiations.
Warning that EU tariffs on bourbon could hurt Ireland more than the USThe EU is delaying a proposed 50% tariff on American whiskey to facilitate further discussions with the US.
On-premise hits on value and qualityOn-premise alcohol consumption is shifting towards bars, but challenges in value and quality persist.The on-premise channel is balancing consumer demand for quality amid inflation.
Opinion | Trump Is Borrowing Argentina's Chain Saw. America Will Suffer.President Trump, Elon Musk, and President Javier Milei formed a special bond, sharing anti-state rhetoric and similar government reform techniques.
Opinion | Donald Trump Is Backed by the Business EliteMany business leaders privately support Trump for macroeconomic reasons despite concerns about his execution.
The US Warfare State Paved the Way for a Trumpist AutocracyTrump's rise reflects the crucial influence of militarism and economic despair ignored by mainstream politics, particularly among Democratic leaders.
Trump: Learn to 'Shut Up' on Egg Prices & Love the RecessionTrump's victory was largely attributed to voters' concerns about rising grocery prices.Despite promises, grocery prices remain high in Trump's administration, leading to new strategies of deflection and urging patience.
Why Tariffs Could Be the Unexpected Gift Bitcoiners Never Saw Coming | EntrepreneurTrump's second presidency brings significant political and economic changes, including new tariffs and controversial government mandates.
MAGA Must Resolve Tech vs. Populist TensionsA divide exists between traditional conservative values and emerging right-wing sentiments, particularly regarding trade and immigration.
Opinion | Trump Is Borrowing Argentina's Chain Saw. America Will Suffer.President Trump, Elon Musk, and President Javier Milei formed a special bond, sharing anti-state rhetoric and similar government reform techniques.
Opinion | Donald Trump Is Backed by the Business EliteMany business leaders privately support Trump for macroeconomic reasons despite concerns about his execution.
The US Warfare State Paved the Way for a Trumpist AutocracyTrump's rise reflects the crucial influence of militarism and economic despair ignored by mainstream politics, particularly among Democratic leaders.
Trump: Learn to 'Shut Up' on Egg Prices & Love the RecessionTrump's victory was largely attributed to voters' concerns about rising grocery prices.Despite promises, grocery prices remain high in Trump's administration, leading to new strategies of deflection and urging patience.
Why Tariffs Could Be the Unexpected Gift Bitcoiners Never Saw Coming | EntrepreneurTrump's second presidency brings significant political and economic changes, including new tariffs and controversial government mandates.
MAGA Must Resolve Tech vs. Populist TensionsA divide exists between traditional conservative values and emerging right-wing sentiments, particularly regarding trade and immigration.
Trump says a recession might be worth the cost. Economists disagree.Trump's policies may cause short-term economic pain but promise long-term benefits, raising skepticism among economists.
Recession-proof your finances with these 5 steps before the economy tanksEconomists' fear of a recession can lead to panic; understanding it can empower individuals to prepare financially.
Trump says a recession might be worth the cost. Economists disagree.Trump's policies may cause short-term economic pain but promise long-term benefits, raising skepticism among economists.
Recession-proof your finances with these 5 steps before the economy tanksEconomists' fear of a recession can lead to panic; understanding it can empower individuals to prepare financially.
Tuesday Briefing: Trump's Tariffs Set to Take EffectTrump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China are expected to be implemented, potentially igniting a trade war.
Trump teases 25 percent semiconductor tariffsTrump hints at potential tariffs on imported semiconductors exceeding 25%, affecting prices and manufacturing strategies in the industry.
Warren Buffett Rebukes Trump's Tariffs Plan in CBS Interview: Act of War'Warren Buffett views tariffs as detrimental to consumers, equating them to acts of war that will lead to long-term higher prices.
Trump's tariff plans will hit UK economy, top economists warnDonald Trump's proposed tariffs threaten the British economy by reducing growth and affecting inflation.
Trump tariffs of 25% on Canada, Mexico set to kick in March 4Trump confirmed March 4 as the effective date for tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods, clearing earlier confusion regarding a potential delay.
How Trump's tariffs will impact everyday AmericansTrump's tariffs could raise costs for U.S. households, triggering a trade war and impacting consumer prices significantly.
Tuesday Briefing: Trump's Tariffs Set to Take EffectTrump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China are expected to be implemented, potentially igniting a trade war.
Trump teases 25 percent semiconductor tariffsTrump hints at potential tariffs on imported semiconductors exceeding 25%, affecting prices and manufacturing strategies in the industry.
Warren Buffett Rebukes Trump's Tariffs Plan in CBS Interview: Act of War'Warren Buffett views tariffs as detrimental to consumers, equating them to acts of war that will lead to long-term higher prices.
Trump's tariff plans will hit UK economy, top economists warnDonald Trump's proposed tariffs threaten the British economy by reducing growth and affecting inflation.
Trump tariffs of 25% on Canada, Mexico set to kick in March 4Trump confirmed March 4 as the effective date for tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods, clearing earlier confusion regarding a potential delay.
How Trump's tariffs will impact everyday AmericansTrump's tariffs could raise costs for U.S. households, triggering a trade war and impacting consumer prices significantly.
Housing market mired in slump as January home sales drop more than expectedRising mortgage rates and prices continue to deter homebuyers despite an increase in property selection.
How cheaper mortgages gave us the baby boomers - and what it means for today's baby bustEasier access to mortgages positively correlated with increased birth rates in the US during the baby boom.
Child care costs and commutes will impact brokerage economicsRebound in housing interest for exurban markets as office returns grow.Proximity to job and mitigating commuting costs becomes increasingly prioritized by buyers.
Are expensive building materials hurting the DC housing market?The U.S. highly relies on Canadian lumber for construction, exposing it to supply chain risks.Tariffs on Canadian lumber could significantly increase prices and complicate the housing market.
Housing market mired in slump as January home sales drop more than expectedRising mortgage rates and prices continue to deter homebuyers despite an increase in property selection.
How cheaper mortgages gave us the baby boomers - and what it means for today's baby bustEasier access to mortgages positively correlated with increased birth rates in the US during the baby boom.
Child care costs and commutes will impact brokerage economicsRebound in housing interest for exurban markets as office returns grow.Proximity to job and mitigating commuting costs becomes increasingly prioritized by buyers.
Are expensive building materials hurting the DC housing market?The U.S. highly relies on Canadian lumber for construction, exposing it to supply chain risks.Tariffs on Canadian lumber could significantly increase prices and complicate the housing market.
Government's January surplus disappoints at 15.4bn, piling pressure on ChancellorThe government reported a surplus of £15.4 billion in January, lower than expected, raising fiscal concerns.
Economists urge Rachel Reeves to bend fiscal rules instead of cutting welfareEconomists suggest Rachel Reeves should adjust fiscal rules or raise taxes instead of cutting welfare in response to spending pressures.
Reeves to raise spectre of Liz Truss to persuade Labour MPs to accept cutsRachel Reeves defends public spending cuts by citing the fallout from Liz Truss's mini-budget, urging Labour to prioritize fiscal responsibility.
Government's January surplus disappoints at 15.4bn, piling pressure on ChancellorThe government reported a surplus of £15.4 billion in January, lower than expected, raising fiscal concerns.
Economists urge Rachel Reeves to bend fiscal rules instead of cutting welfareEconomists suggest Rachel Reeves should adjust fiscal rules or raise taxes instead of cutting welfare in response to spending pressures.
Reeves to raise spectre of Liz Truss to persuade Labour MPs to accept cutsRachel Reeves defends public spending cuts by citing the fallout from Liz Truss's mini-budget, urging Labour to prioritize fiscal responsibility.
Group Led By Private Equity Ghoul Buys Boston Celtics For $6.1 Billion | DefectorThe Boston Celtics were sold for $6.1 billion after their championship win, indicating a surging sports ownership market.
March 20: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORYThe Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported on significant events, including legislative matters, economic observations, and canal construction updates.
This Republican President Nearly Tripled the U.S. Debt During His Time in OfficeReagan's presidency drastically increased national debt and deregulated industries, impacting the economy for generations.
Trump's Economics-and America's EconomyTrump's economic policies reflect a significant shift in regulatory approaches that may harm long-term economic stability.
This Republican President Nearly Tripled the U.S. Debt During His Time in OfficeReagan's presidency drastically increased national debt and deregulated industries, impacting the economy for generations.
Trump's Economics-and America's EconomyTrump's economic policies reflect a significant shift in regulatory approaches that may harm long-term economic stability.
Wholesale egg prices are going down. How soon will it affect your grocery bill?Wholesale egg prices are declining, indicating possible relief for consumers soon.
Egg Prices Have Dropped, Though You May Not Have NoticedWholesale egg prices have dropped sharply, but retail prices may take longer to decline due to supply chain factors.
Wholesale egg prices are going down. How soon will it affect your grocery bill?Wholesale egg prices are declining, indicating possible relief for consumers soon.
Egg Prices Have Dropped, Though You May Not Have NoticedWholesale egg prices have dropped sharply, but retail prices may take longer to decline due to supply chain factors.
AI Tries (and Fumbles) at Inflation Forecasting | HackerNoonChatGPT models struggle with direct macroeconomic predictions, revealing limitations in their predictive capabilities.
We Asked ChatGPT To Predict Oscar Winners-the Results Were...Interesting | HackerNoonChatGPT's predictions are limited to information available up to September 2021, showing difficulties in accessing real-time data for future events.
AI Tries (and Fumbles) at Inflation Forecasting | HackerNoonChatGPT models struggle with direct macroeconomic predictions, revealing limitations in their predictive capabilities.
We Asked ChatGPT To Predict Oscar Winners-the Results Were...Interesting | HackerNoonChatGPT's predictions are limited to information available up to September 2021, showing difficulties in accessing real-time data for future events.
Elon Musk's Grok AI Determines Which Political Party Has Performed Better for the EconomyGrok, Elon Musk's AI chatbot, shows biased economic analysis favoring Democrats over Republicans when questioned about economic performance.
The TechBeat: AI Coding Tools Are Bad News for Lazy Programmers (3/17/2025) | HackerNoonAI is poised to replace a significant portion of the workforce, raising concerns about future employment.
Elon Musk's Grok AI Determines Which Political Party Has Performed Better for the EconomyGrok, Elon Musk's AI chatbot, shows biased economic analysis favoring Democrats over Republicans when questioned about economic performance.
The TechBeat: AI Coding Tools Are Bad News for Lazy Programmers (3/17/2025) | HackerNoonAI is poised to replace a significant portion of the workforce, raising concerns about future employment.
U.S. firms won $210M in Toronto city contracts in last 2 years. Why a ban on their bids matters | CBC NewsToronto awarded 10% of city contracts, or $210 million, to American companies, indicating significant implications for U.S.-Canada trade relations.
Why I'm Feeling the A.G.I.A.I. is rapidly surpassing human capabilities across various domains and is nearing the development of artificial general intelligence.
DeepSeek Doesn't Scare OpenAI, Thanks to the Jevons Paradox'The efficiency of AI can lead to increased demand rather than decreased usage, as illustrated by Jevons Paradox.
Why I'm Feeling the A.G.I.A.I. is rapidly surpassing human capabilities across various domains and is nearing the development of artificial general intelligence.
DeepSeek Doesn't Scare OpenAI, Thanks to the Jevons Paradox'The efficiency of AI can lead to increased demand rather than decreased usage, as illustrated by Jevons Paradox.
Immigrants pay 19.2% of taxes in the United States, more than $650 billionImmigrants are vital to the U.S. economy, contributing significantly to tax revenue and public programs despite facing exclusion from many benefits.
Divided Silicon Valley has conditions for 'instability and revolt' - San Jose SpotlightForeign workers are increasingly filling the labor gap in Silicon Valley as older workers exit due to high costs.Silicon Valley's wealth disparity is growing, with significant implications for social stability.
It's Maganomics': Trump's brash economic strategy is likely to end in crash or crisis | Jonathan PortesTrump's economic approach blends nationalism with a vision for technological advancement.
What Is Trump's Gold Card' Route to Citizenship and How Might It Work?Trump's new 'gold card' allows wealthy immigrants a pathway to citizenship for $5 million.
Immigrants pay 19.2% of taxes in the United States, more than $650 billionImmigrants are vital to the U.S. economy, contributing significantly to tax revenue and public programs despite facing exclusion from many benefits.
Divided Silicon Valley has conditions for 'instability and revolt' - San Jose SpotlightForeign workers are increasingly filling the labor gap in Silicon Valley as older workers exit due to high costs.Silicon Valley's wealth disparity is growing, with significant implications for social stability.
It's Maganomics': Trump's brash economic strategy is likely to end in crash or crisis | Jonathan PortesTrump's economic approach blends nationalism with a vision for technological advancement.
What Is Trump's Gold Card' Route to Citizenship and How Might It Work?Trump's new 'gold card' allows wealthy immigrants a pathway to citizenship for $5 million.
Rising econ star sheds light on power of exchange rates - Harvard GazetteOleg Itskhoki's work on exchange rates reveals financial market factors as key drivers, challenging traditional macroeconomic views.
We all know thick thighs save lives, but they also do well during recession depression, according to Atelier Yumia producerCharacter designs in video games can reflect societal economic conditions, with more robust body types preferred during recessions.
Canada announces tariffs on $20.7 billion of US goods DW 03/12/2025Canada responded to U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum with retaliatory tariffs on $20.7 billion of U.S. goods.
Thank goodness for Mark Carney: The quiet genius poised to lead CanadaMark Carney's potential candidacy as Prime Minister is promising due to his exceptional experience in steering economies efficiently.
Political tensions are redoubling Canada's great hockey anxietyHockey dominance is at risk for Canada due to the rising strength of the American team.
Canada announces tariffs on $20.7 billion of US goods DW 03/12/2025Canada responded to U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum with retaliatory tariffs on $20.7 billion of U.S. goods.
Thank goodness for Mark Carney: The quiet genius poised to lead CanadaMark Carney's potential candidacy as Prime Minister is promising due to his exceptional experience in steering economies efficiently.
Political tensions are redoubling Canada's great hockey anxietyHockey dominance is at risk for Canada due to the rising strength of the American team.
The Most Dangerous Gangs in America Right NowGangs contribute significantly to economic harm, costing the U.S. economy approximately $33 billion annually.
Gas prices are in a holding pattern in Florida. See what it costs to pump in your areaGas prices remain stable in Florida with slight decreases in some areas and a year-over-year drop.
Why Won't Trump Shut Up about Canada? | The WalrusTrump's fixation on Canada reveals a misunderstanding of trade relations and threatens economic stability between the two nations.
Trump Says US Banks Can't Do Business in Canada. It's Not That Simple.U.S. banks face significant barriers in the Canadian market, prompting President Trump to highlight perceived unfairness in economic relations.
Why Won't Trump Shut Up about Canada? | The WalrusTrump's fixation on Canada reveals a misunderstanding of trade relations and threatens economic stability between the two nations.
Trump Says US Banks Can't Do Business in Canada. It's Not That Simple.U.S. banks face significant barriers in the Canadian market, prompting President Trump to highlight perceived unfairness in economic relations.
US strikes back at China's maritime trade with port fee DW 03/10/2025The Biden administration's proposal aims to counteract China's shipbuilding dominance by instituting fees for Chinese vessels docking in US ports.
The Sunday Independent's view: Taoiseach won't rock the boat in Washington - nor will he roll overMicheál Martin's approach to US negotiations involves showcasing Irish investment while managing diplomatic sensitivities.A charm offensive is crucial for Irish ministers amid careful negotiations with US leaders.
Talking about Games | Towards Data ScienceGame theory is crucial for understanding strategic decision-making in various fields beyond economics.
Inheritance, Monopoly & Zero SumMonopoly can illustrate the tension between inheritance and fairness as a zero-sum game.
Talking about Games | Towards Data ScienceGame theory is crucial for understanding strategic decision-making in various fields beyond economics.
Inheritance, Monopoly & Zero SumMonopoly can illustrate the tension between inheritance and fairness as a zero-sum game.
Number of People Worth Over $100 Billion Rises to 15A record 15 individuals worldwide are worth $100 billion or more, predominantly Americans, with most being self-made entrepreneurs.
UK-Ireland summit: Taoiseach promises help as Starmer seeks trade reset with EUThe UK and Ireland are launching closer cooperation and economic ties during a summit in Liverpool.
Housing tracker: Southern California home prices dipped in JanuarySouthern California home prices fell 0.4% in January, marking six consecutive months of declines due to high mortgage rates.
Where you can cash in on Florida's cooling housing marketFlorida's housing market is cooling with a record 168,717 homes listed for sale in February.
Housing tracker: Southern California home prices dipped in JanuarySouthern California home prices fell 0.4% in January, marking six consecutive months of declines due to high mortgage rates.
Where you can cash in on Florida's cooling housing marketFlorida's housing market is cooling with a record 168,717 homes listed for sale in February.
Where to look for data on mass government firingsTens of thousands of federal workers are being laid off as part of a workforce reduction plan.
Service sector job cuts speed up as firms brace for tax risesThe Independent is committed to providing accessible journalism on pivotal issues affecting Americans.
Where to look for data on mass government firingsTens of thousands of federal workers are being laid off as part of a workforce reduction plan.
Service sector job cuts speed up as firms brace for tax risesThe Independent is committed to providing accessible journalism on pivotal issues affecting Americans.
Trump administration briefing: Vance defends US position on Ukraine; tariffs hit Canada, Mexico and ChinaTrump halts military aid to Ukraine amidst tensions with Zelenskyy, advocating for economic ties as a better security guarantee.
'Ireland is a stand-out laggard on climate action' - taxpayers face bill of up to 26bn bill for government failures on targetsIreland is projected to incur significant penalties for failing to comply with EU emissions targets, possibly costing between €10-€26bn.
Kaizen: A Factory Story makes a game of perfecting 1980s Japanese manufacturingZach Barth's games combine puzzle-solving with education and capitalistic themes, culminating in an engaging gaming experience.Kaizen: A Factory Story revitalizes Zachtronics' unique gaming style, set against the backdrop of Japan's 1980s economic boom.
Why government spending counts in GDP, as Trump admin considers excluding itDebate exists on the accuracy of GDP calculations, particularly regarding the inclusion of government spending.
Could Trump really return DOGE savings to taxpayers?Trump supports distributing savings from Musk's spending cuts to taxpayers, proposing checks of around $5,000 for households.
Why government spending counts in GDP, as Trump admin considers excluding itDebate exists on the accuracy of GDP calculations, particularly regarding the inclusion of government spending.
Could Trump really return DOGE savings to taxpayers?Trump supports distributing savings from Musk's spending cuts to taxpayers, proposing checks of around $5,000 for households.
The secret of business successSuccessful businesses often depend on obtaining substantial financing before launch.
Why Dean Karlan, chief economist of USAID, resigned this weekDean Karlan resigned from his role at USAID, emphasizing the importance of evidence-based programs for effective policy-making.
Why Dean Karlan, chief economist of USAID, resigned on TuesdayDean Karlan resigned as the first Chief Economist at USAID after two years, seeking to improve evidence-based decision-making.
Why Dean Karlan, chief economist of USAID, resigned this weekDean Karlan resigned from his role at USAID, emphasizing the importance of evidence-based programs for effective policy-making.
Why Dean Karlan, chief economist of USAID, resigned on TuesdayDean Karlan resigned as the first Chief Economist at USAID after two years, seeking to improve evidence-based decision-making.
Renters ought to target this kind of home for a better dealSingle-family home rents are rising significantly, causing affordability issues for renters.Millennials are increasingly unable to purchase homes, leading them to stay renters longer.
Starmer accused of fiddling the figures on defence spend increaseThe article highlights discrepancies in UK defence spending claims made by Prime Minister and Labour leader.
Recession indicators are everywhere online - even if we're not actually in oneNostalgic trends are often misinterpreted as recession indicators despite lacking correlation with actual economic conditions.
How Local Businesses Can Use Bitcoin For PaymentsBitcoin is essential for businesses to attract a global tech-savvy customer base and save on transaction fees.
Argentina's Milei faces credibility crisis over crypto scam DW 02/21/2025Javier Milei's economic reputation faces severe challenges following involvement in the $LIBRA cryptocurrency scandal.
How Local Businesses Can Use Bitcoin For PaymentsBitcoin is essential for businesses to attract a global tech-savvy customer base and save on transaction fees.
Argentina's Milei faces credibility crisis over crypto scam DW 02/21/2025Javier Milei's economic reputation faces severe challenges following involvement in the $LIBRA cryptocurrency scandal.
Opinion: Trump fanned inflation fears. Now they haunt his presidencyInflation expectations can greatly influence economic behavior and policy, posing challenges for President Trump as perceptions diverge from actual forecasts.
Inflation set to rise amid airline fare and private school fees - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comInflation is expected to rise due to increased private school fees and airfares, leading to a higher Consumer Price Index.
Warning: Trump could hit UK with 24% tariffs - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe UK may encounter tariffs of 24% from the US if VAT is imposed on imports.
Opinion: Trump fanned inflation fears. Now they haunt his presidencyInflation expectations can greatly influence economic behavior and policy, posing challenges for President Trump as perceptions diverge from actual forecasts.
Inflation set to rise amid airline fare and private school fees - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comInflation is expected to rise due to increased private school fees and airfares, leading to a higher Consumer Price Index.
Warning: Trump could hit UK with 24% tariffs - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe UK may encounter tariffs of 24% from the US if VAT is imposed on imports.
A Strong Dollar Means Bargains for Americans Traveling AbroadThe strength of the U.S. dollar makes international travel more appealing for Americans.
City bankers press Reeves to ease non-dom clampdown as wealthy workers exit UKThe end of non-domiciled tax status may drive foreign workers away from the UK economy.
Chocolate love has its price on Valentine's Day as cocoa costs make hearts shudder, not flutterRising cocoa prices will make Valentines chocolates more expensive, affecting both consumers and chocolatiers.