Inside Factories in China, a Struggle to Survive Trump’s Tariffs on April 10, 2025 at 3:50 am

Small factories with tiny profit margins have played a central role in China’s international competitiveness. Many could now face disaster.

Trump’s Encouragement of Stock Investors Draws Scrutiny on April 10, 2025 at 2:42 am

Was the president manipulating the market with his comments, as his critics say, or reassuring Americans, as the White House maintains?

Inside Trump’s Reversal on Tariffs: From ‘Be Cool!’ to ‘Getting Yippy’ on April 10, 2025 at 2:15 am

Economic turmoil, particularly a rapid rise in government bond yields, caused President Trump to reverse course on the steep levies.

Trump Reverses Course on Global Tariffs, Announcing 90-Day Pause on April 9, 2025 at 8:16 pm

The president also further raised already steep tariffs on China, saying that Beijing should not have retaliated against his earlier trade actions.

Walmart Says Trump’s Tariffs Have Added Uncertainty to Its Outlook on April 9, 2025 at 7:02 pm

Executives at the largest retailer in the United States acknowledged the new environment, but told investors that they were confident in the company’s strategy.

Trump Defends Tariff Strategy Amid Global Trade War and Market Chaos on April 9, 2025 at 4:16 pm

Amid the doom and gloom in financial markets, President Trump continues to insist he’s got a plan.

Bond Sell Off Raises Questions About U.S. Safe Haven Status on April 9, 2025 at 1:48 pm

As the fallout from President Trump’s global trade war spreads, investors are even fleeing U.S. Treasuries.

Delta Warns Trump’s Trade War Could Lead to a Recession on April 9, 2025 at 1:50 pm

Delta is one of the largest U.S. companies to warn that the escalating trade war is weighing on its business and the global economy.

Lesotho Has Few Options to Counter 50% U.S. Tariffs on April 9, 2025 at 1:58 pm

In Lesotho, which makes denim that goes into U.S.-branded jeans, both the private sector and the government were weighing their next moves.

China Hits Back Again at Trump, Bringing New Tariffs on U.S. Goods to 84% on April 9, 2025 at 12:35 pm

Beijing announced a new round of 50 percent tariffs in response to President Trump’s latest levies as the trade conflict between the superpowers escalates.