Don’t Look at Stock Markets. Look at the Ports.
Stock markets plunged for days after President Donald Trump announced steep tariffs on imports from around the world. The sell-off ebbed only when he suspended most, but not all, of...
Economy
About half of Americans say the economy is Trump’s responsibility: Survey
(The Hill) — Nearly half of Americans said the current condition of the U.S. economy is President Trump’s responsibility rather than his predecessor former President Biden, according to a new...
Breitbart Business Digest: Business Front-Running Tariffs Is Bullish
Consumers Did Not Front-Run Tariffs—and That’s a Good Thing: Part II Yesterday’s Breitbart Business Digest explained that the front-running on tariffs came from businesses and not from consumers. Today we...
Trump dismisses Wall Street worries about short-term recession: ‘I think we’re going to do fantastically’
President Donald Trump dismissed worries Friday about a short-term recession, saying the U.S. economy is in a “transition period” and the country will “do fantastically.” “You say, ‘Some people on...
Trump Eliminates Key Tariff Loophole
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the United States ending the de minimis tariff exemption, Israel launching airstrikes near the Syrian presidential palace, and this weekend’s elections...
Why prices on some of Americans’ go-to shopping sites are suddenly spiking
Cheap goods from China on Americans’ go-to websites — from Amazon to Temu — are suddenly way more expensive. That’s because the “de minimis” exemption for Chinese imports expired Friday...
U.S. Added 177,000 Jobs in April, Better Than Expected, As Economy Defies Doomsayers
Employers in the United States added 177,000 workers to their payrolls in April, the Department of Labor said Friday, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.2 percent, defying predictions...
Americans Really Dislike Trump. But They’re About to Truly Hate Him.
Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office may have been the longest, figuratively speaking, of any U.S. president in history. But we can also say definitively that they were the...
Employers added 177,000 jobs in April, topping analyst forecasts
By Mary Cunningham Mary Cunningham Reporter, MoneyWatch Mary Cunningham is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. Before joining the business and finance vertical, she worked at “60 Minutes,” CBSNews.com and CBS...
The Real Horror of Sinners Isn’t Supernatural
This article contains light spoilers for Sinners. Sinners is a symphony of vampire bites, gunshot wounds, people being staked in the heart and left to burn alive. Ryan Coogler’s film...
