In his platform for reelection in 2024, President Donald Trump promised to “build the Greatest Economy in History.” But in ...

Below are some of the sizable financial market moves prompted by the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump in recent weeks ...

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February’s jobs report said the labor market was holding steady, but the report did not yet capture the full extent of ...

Yet, U.S. commitment has been called into question in 2025, with President Donald Trump freezing all military ... The total budget authority under these bills—the “headline” figure often ...

President Trump has claimed his economic plan could cause brief pain while the nation advances to a new “Golden Age.” But ...

Growth outlooks in the United States and several other countries are projected to slow this year and next, as uncertainty on ...

Many voters didn't support Donald Trump to make the stock markets skyrocket. They instead want opportunities for good jobs ...

Investors cheered Donald Trump’s election victory in November, but his tariffs have cooled that enthusiasm in recent weeks.

American consumers – and their wallets – are the engine of the economy ... Trump imposed a blanket 25% tariff on Mexico and Canada after delaying them for a month — then quickly lifted tariffs for all ...

President Donald Trump's tariff hikes will drag down growth in Canada, Mexico and the United States while driving up ...

Economists point to the confusion and uncertainty over tariffs as the reason for the stock market's recent decline.