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ECONOMY5 DAYS AGO
Trump unnerves markets by firing new tariff at EU, smartphones
US President Donald Trump fires new tariff threats targeting smartphone manufacturers, particularly Apple, and the European Union, causing jitters in world markets.
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POLITICS12 DAYS AGO
Moody’s lowers US credit rating to Aa1 over persistent debt increases
Moody’s Investors Service downgraded the US sovereign credit rating from Aaa to Aa1, citing the nation’s increasing debt as a major concern, complicating President Donald Trump’s tax-cut efforts and impacting global markets.
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FOREIGN POLICY17 DAYS AGO
Global markets recover after China, US reach tariff agreement
Global markets have slightly recovered from recession after China and the US decided to reduce reciprocal tariffs by 115%.
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FOREIGN POLICY17 DAYS AGO
Trump hails 'great progress' in US-China trade talks
US President Donald Trump touts the "great progress" made in US-China trade talks.
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IN-DEPTH18 DAYS AGO
Medicaid cuts will hit low income families
Medicaid, the third largest federal expenditure, is under threat due to Donald Trump's first budget, which could shift healthcare costs to the working poor.
Medicaid cuts protest
POLITICS19 DAYS AGO
Federal court puts temporary halt on Trump’s sweeping layoffs
A federal judge has issued a temporary injunction, effectively blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to enable the administration to lay off tens of thousands of federal employees and eliminate specific government agencies.
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FOREIGN POLICY20 DAYS AGO
EU threatens massive tariffs, vows to haul US before WTO
The European Union has proposed countermeasures on up to 95 billion euros ($107 billion) of US imports, including cars and planes, should negotiations with US President Donald Trump’s administration fail to deter a trade war.
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