From economist.com
President Trump’s mindless tariffs will cause economic havoc
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But the rest of the world can limit the damage
#capol #crash #tariff #economy #politics #democracy #democrats #inflation #recession #california
7h ago
From theguardian.com
Asian markets plunge as world reels from Trump tariff announcement – business live
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US president has announced aggressive tariffs targeting US allies on what he has dubbed ‘liberation day’
#eu #gop #uspol #dollar #usnews #finance #business #inflation #worldnews #currencies
on Thu, 1AM
From substack.com
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Just five months ago, on October 19, 2024, The Economist ran a special report on America’s economy.
#usa #musk #uspol #economy #history #politics #tradewar #inflation #recession #stockmarket
6h ago
From substack.com
Will Malignant Stupidity Kill the World Economy?
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Trump’s tariffs are a disaster. His policy process is worse.
#ai #uspol #tariff #chatbot #krugman #politics #inflation #recession #stupidity #stockmarket
20h ago
From bsky.app
Chris Murphy (@chrismurphyct.bsky.social)
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Those trying to understand the tariffs as economic policy are dangerously naive. No, the tariffs are a tool to collapse our democracy. A means to compel loyalty from every business that will need to petition Trump for relief. 1/ A 🧵 to explain his plan and how we fight back.
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on Thu, 4AM
From apnews.com
Dow drops 1,100 as US stock market leads a worldwide sell-off following Trump's tariff announcement
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Financial markets around the world are reeling following President Donald Trump’s latest and most severe volley of tariffs, and the U.S. stock market may be taking the worst of it.
#us #dow #covid #trade #nasdaq #economy #markets #business #dowjones #wallstreet
18h ago
From techdirt.com
Trump Declares A Trade War On Uninhabited Islands, US Military, And Economic Logic
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There’s a fundamental problem with Donald Trump’s new trade policy: it fails a test that actual 5th graders can pass. I know this because I tried explaining his “Liberation Day…
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7h ago
From substack.com
How The GOP Stopped Worrying And Learned To Love Tax Hikes
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Republicans are the "tax the middle class" party now
#gop #tax #trump #economy #tariffs #inflation #recession #stockmarket
10h ago
From substack.com
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Voters are seeing--and experiencing--that lies have consequences
#liar #lies #uspol #resist #economy #economic #politics #democracy #ignoramus #inflation
19h ago
From arstechnica.com
Critics suspect Trump’s weird tariff math came from chatbots
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Trump accused of consulting chatbots after critics mock tariffs on islands of penguins.
14h ago
From substack.com
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Don’t believe anything Trump is saying about his “reciprocal” tariffs and why we need them.
#musk #chaos #uspol #tariff #economy #tariffs #congress #inflation #recession #destruction
16h ago
From thebulwark.com
Trump Calls It Liberation. It’s Destruction.
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The only thing we’re being liberated from is our prosperity.
#musk #chaos #trump #uspol #economy #tariffs #tarrifs #inflation #recession #destruction
18h ago
From wired.com
Trump and DOGE Defund Program That Boosted American Manufacturing for Decades
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President Donald Trump says taxing imports will strengthen domestic manufacturing. Hours before announcing new tariffs, his administration cut support for centers that help US firms do just that.
#coup #trump #uspol #wired #economy #politics #sabotage #tarriffs #useconomy #uspolitics
on Thu, 1AM
From apnews.com
Live updates: Markets plunge as Trump's tariffs send shock waves through global economy
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Sweeping new tariffs announced by Trump provoked dismay, threats of countermeasures and urgent calls for talks to find ways to rescind the stiff new import taxes imposed on goods from countries around the globe.
#usa #economy #investing #stockmarket #trumptarrifs #republicansdidthis #republicansownthis #trumptax #trumpcrash #tariffs
15h ago
From globalnews.ca
Canada’s canola sector may see ‘billion-dollar hit’ in China probe: report | Globalnews.ca
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Morningstar DBRS said in a report released Thursday that the investigation into canola seed imports by China could result in levies being imposed on the crop.
#USpol #uspoli #cdnpoli #economy #China #Canada #canola #Politics #globalnews
on Sep 5
From substack.com
Trump ignites global tariff war
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April 3, 2025
#musk #trump #economy #tariffs #inflation #recession #stockmarket #liberationday
21h ago
From rollingstone.com
Trump Launches Trade War With Penguins, Not Putin
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Donald Trump’s new global trade war declaration will place tariffs on America’s economic allies and Arctic waterfowl, but not Russia.
#putin #trade #trump #europe #russia #economy #tariffs #inflation #recession #stockmarket
on Thu, 1AM
Two Thoughts on Trump’s Inferno Tariffs
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Two thoughts on today’s tariffs. I could get into the substance of...
#crash #trump #uspol #economy #inflation #recession #destruction #stockmarket #talkingpointsmemo #tariffs
on Thu, 1AM
From cnbc.com
Tech stocks have worst day since Covid pandemic, led by plunge in Apple
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Technology stocks plummeted Thursday after President Donald Trump's new tariff policies sparked widespread market panic.
#trump #economy #tariffs #techstocks #marketreaction
2h ago
From theguardian.com
Republican backlash to Trump tariffs grows as Senate rebels decry ‘bad policy’
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Four GOP senators rebuke president by voting to rescind 25% Canada tariffs, prompting praise from Democrats
#trump #senate #usnews #economy #business #democrats #economics #useconomy #worldnews #uscongress
6h ago
From mind-war.com
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The hijackers are locked in the cockpit
#maga #musk #putin #trump #economy #tariffs #inflation #recession #stupidity #destruction
10h ago
From nbcnews.com
U.S. stocks plunge minutes into trading day as tariffs slam global markets
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Wall Street investors kicked off the trading day with major selling. Japan’s main stock index slid 2.7% and Europe’s Stoxx 600 was down more than 2.2%.
#trump #economy #plunged #radical #tariffs #trillion #extremist
18h ago
From globalnews.ca
Canada’s inflation in January likely saw little change. Here’s why - National | Globalnews.ca
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Canada's annual inflation rate ticked down to 1.8 per cent in December, in large part because of the federal government's pause on sales tax for various items.
#Canada #economy #consumer #Inflation #economics #government
on Feb 16
From globalnews.ca
Penguins and polar bears outnumber people in some tariff-hit territories - National | Globalnews.ca
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Tiny tropical islands and remote Arctic outposts with no populations are among the countries and territories that now face at least 10 per cent U.S. tariffs, with some far higher.
#press #money #trade #usnews #animals #economy #politics
10h ago
From globalnews.ca
‘We must stay on guard,’ warns Legault on Trump’s U.S. tariffs | Globalnews.ca
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He says while Canada was mostly spared by Trump's recent levies on most countries, Canada must remain on guard and retaliate to avoid any more damage to Canadian industries.
#trade #canada #usnews #economy #tariffs #politics
11h ago
From cnbc.com
Stellantis idles plants in Mexico and Canada due to tariffs
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Stellantis said it is pausing production at the automaker's Windsor Assembly Plant in Ontario, Canada, and its Toluca Assembly Plant in Mexico.
17h ago
From globalnews.ca
Trump auto tariffs are here. As Stellantis halts work, what will Canada do? | Globalnews.ca
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Automaker Stellantis announced that it is halting production on its Windsor, Ont., manufacturing facility for two weeks, with a notice saying Trump's tariffs were the reason.
#cars #trade #canada #economy #windsor #politics
18h ago
From nytimes.com
Stock Markets Slide After Trump Unveils Tariffs
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The initial market reaction suggested that the scale of the tariffs on Wednesday had come as a surprise to investors in the United States and overseas.
#wnn7 #trade #trump #economy #nytimes #tariffs #inflation #recession #stockmarket #breakingnews
on Thu, 3AM
From substack.com
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Don't negotiate. Do this now so you'll be negotiating from a position of power
#musk #economy #taariff #tariffs #tradewar #inflation #recession #stockmarket #liberationday #trump
on Thu, 1AM
From time.com
Trump’s Tariffs Deliver Biggest Shock to Global Markets Since Pandemic
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Everything from crude oil to Big Tech stocks to the value of the U.S. dollar against other currencies has fallen.
#wire #economy #newsdesk #overnight #donaldtrump
2h ago
From globalnews.ca
Donald Trump trade war prompts retirement concerns as markets plummet worldwide | Globalnews.ca
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The instability in the markets has left many wondering about their retirement investments.
#trade #canada #market #usnews #economy #retirement
7h ago
From thenation.com
Trump’s Delusional Tariff Policy Is Already Wreaking Havoc
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The economy took an immediate hit after the president’s “Liberation Day ”announcement.
#trump #economy #tariffs #inflation #recession #stockmarket
10h ago
From scoopzapp.com
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#TrumpTariffsCANMEX Trump Golfs After Denying Economic & Stock Market Crash #economy #maga #trump #usa #news
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11h ago
From gallup.com
Worry About U.S. Economy, Healthcare, Social Security Surges
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Majorities of Americans are highly concerned about financial issues, including the economy, healthcare costs, inflation and the federal budget deficit.
15h ago
From apple.com
Wall Street plunges as Trump tariffs trigger recession fears — Reuters
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Heavyweight technology stocks led a broad selloff on Wall Street on Thursday after President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs on major trade partners ignited fears of an all-out trade war and raised the risk of a global economic recession.
#uspol #economy #tariffs #winning #impeach47
16h ago
From thehub.ca
Trevor Tombe: There’s a lot we can learn from Canada’s last trade-war election
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The 1930 election also centered around a trade war with the U.S. Here's what happened
#abpoli #canada #policy #canpoli #cdnecon #cdnpoli #economy #domestic #electoral #retaliation
16h ago
From apple.news
Dow drops 1,500 points, S&P 500 loses 4% as stock market rout on Trump's tariffs worsens — CNBC
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Wednesday saw further volatility roil markets as tensions ran high ahead of Trump's announcement, but stocks ultimately ended the session in the green.
#dow #sp500 #trump #economy #tariffs #stockmarket
17h ago
From nbcnews.com
Goods imported from China now face a 54% tariff rate — and possibly higher
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China, one of the largest U.S. trading partners, faces fresh duties of 34% on top of existing 20% rates.
#china #trade #tariffs #inflation #recession #uspolitics #stockmarket #trump #economy
20h ago
From globalnews.ca
Greater Toronto home sales drop in March amid trade concerns: TRREB | Globalnews.ca
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Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area fell 23.1 per cent in March while more supply hit the market, helping bring down prices compared with a year ago.
#canada #market #economy #toronto #realestate #torontohomesales
21h ago
From thebulwark.com
What Happens When the Government Starts Reporting ‘Alternative Facts’?
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The truth is the last weapon of the opposition.
on Fri, 2PM
From youtube.com
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Bekijk je favoriete video's, luister naar de muziek die je leuk vindt, upload originele content en deel alles met vrienden, familie en anderen op YouTube.
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on Feb 17
From yle.fi
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A major retail sector strike will begin in warehouses on Monday and in stores on Wednesday.
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on Feb 16