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Lashing Out Over Russia and Jobs Data, Trump Displays His Volatile Side

2 août 2025 à 05:03
The president had been on something of a winning streak. But when faced with facts and foes that wouldn’t bend to his will, he responded with impatience and disproportionate intensity.

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President Trump faced unwelcome news on two of the biggest issues on his plate this week, and responded with fiery confrontations.
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Trump Turns to Untested Tariffs to Reorder Global Trade

1 août 2025 à 13:14
President Trump has long wanted to rework world trade. The tariffs set to go into effect next week will carry out that plan.

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Economists remain skeptical that President Trump’s approach to tariffs will work as he intends.

Trump’s Tariffs Are the Highest in a Century. But After His Threats, They Seem Like a Relief.

23 juillet 2025 à 13:17
The president imposed tariffs on Japan, one of America’s closest allies, that would have been alarming just months ago. And markets went up.

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The key to clinching a trade deal between the United States and Japan appeared to be President Trump’s agreement to lower tariffs for Japanese cars to 15 percent, a rate that would have been shocking not long ago.

Philippines’ Leader Meets With Trump to Clinch Trade Deal

22 juillet 2025 à 14:05
President Trump announced that he had secured a deal with the country that will leave a 19 percent tariff in place, though no details were immediately available.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines at the Pentagon on Monday.

Trump Administration Keeps Pressure on Powell Over Rate Cuts and Renovations

22 juillet 2025 à 13:04
President Trump and his top aides have criticized Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, for his management of both the economy and a $2.5 billion revamp of the central bank’s headquarters.

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Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, continues to face pressure from President Trump.

U.S. Is Missing the Century’s ‘Greatest Economic Opportunity,’ U.N. Chief Says

22 juillet 2025 à 10:37
In a speech on renewable energy, António Guterres cited “clear market distortion” in favor of fossil fuels by President Trump and others but called the transition to cleaner energy economically inevitable.

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The United Nations secretary general, António Guterres, at the U.N. headquarters in New York last month.

Philippines’ Leader Meets With Trump to Clinch Trade Deal

22 juillet 2025 à 14:05
President Trump announced that he had secured a deal with the country that will leave a 19 percent tariff in place, though no details were immediately available.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines at the Pentagon on Monday.

It’s No Bluff: The Tariff Rate Is Soaring Under Trump

14 juillet 2025 à 08:23
The president has earned a reputation for bluffing on tariffs. But he has steadily and dramatically raised U.S. tariffs, transforming global trade.

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President Trump argues that low tariffs have left the country at a disadvantage in the past, allowing Americans to import cheap products that put U.S. factories out of business and left the country dependent on foreign nations.
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