Trump’s Trade War With China Catches the World in Its Crossfire on October 14, 2025 at 3:07 pm

Tariffs and other restrictions between the United States and China are reverberating in unpredictable ways.

Trump Enacts Tariffs on Imported Lumber and Furniture on October 14, 2025 at 9:10 am

The new taxes went into effect on Tuesday as President Trump also threatened to widen his trade war with China.

Trump Enacts Tariffs on Imported Lumber and Furniture on October 14, 2025 at 4:01 am

The new taxes went into effect on Tuesday as President Trump also threatened to widen his trade war with China.

Black Unemployment Is Surging Again. This Time Is Different. on October 12, 2025 at 9:01 am

Federal layoffs and an end to diversity initiatives have weakened a historically strong labor market for Black workers.

Riding the Wild Wave of Crypto Coverage on October 10, 2025 at 7:00 am

David Yaffe-Bellany, a technology reporter who has covered the cryptocurrency industry since 2022, has come to embrace learning on the fly.

Trump Threatens to Cancel Meeting with China’s Xi and Impose New Tariffs on October 10, 2025 at 4:11 pm

The president raised economic retaliation after Beijing imposed new restrictions on the export of rare earth minerals, which are vital supplies for U.S. automakers and defense manufacturers.

Riding the Wild Wave of Crypto Coverage on October 10, 2025 at 7:00 am

David Yaffe-Bellany, a technology reporter who has covered the cryptocurrency industry since 2022, has come to embrace learning on the fly.

Inflation Report Will Be Released Despite Shutdown on October 9, 2025 at 9:46 pm

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is calling back some employees to produce the Consumer Price Index for September. That data is needed to calculate the annual cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security beneficiaries.

Carney and Trump: A Collision Avoided, Save for a Nasty Comment or Two on October 7, 2025 at 11:47 pm

The Canadian prime minister came to Washington determined to take the heat out of the relationship. He mostly succeeded, at least for now.

White House May Try to Deny Back Pay to Furloughed Federal Workers on October 7, 2025 at 4:01 pm

Union leaders and Democratic lawmakers say the move would run afoul of a law adopted under President Trump’s first term.