Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Could Disrupt St. Louis’s Growth Strategy on March 8, 2025 at 10:00 am

Shrinking cities have tried to stabilize their populations with foreign-born residents. The strategy was working, until the inauguration.

Trump’s Tariffs Could Help Tesla, by Hurting Its Rivals More on March 8, 2025 at 5:01 am

The electric car company led by Elon Musk builds all the cars it sells in the United States in California and Texas, shielding it from tariffs that could devastate competitors.

Jobs Report Is Steady, but Impact of Federal Cutbacks and Tariffs Looms on March 7, 2025 at 8:16 pm

Employers added 151,000 jobs in February, the Labor Department said, based on surveys taken as Trump administration policies were still rolling out.

Trump Bows to Economic Reality With Tariff Delays and Exemptions on March 7, 2025 at 8:29 pm

With prices still high, the Trump administration is heeding the risks of fanning inflation with import duties.

Fed in No Hurry to Adjust Rates Amid Trump Policy Uncertainty on March 7, 2025 at 5:31 pm

Jerome H. Powell says the Fed is focused on separating “signal from the noise,” as the president whipsaws on tariffs.

A Tariff Tantrum: the Upheaval from Trump’s Trade Policies on March 7, 2025 at 12:07 pm

Corporate chiefs see “chaos,” and investors see red as the effect of President Trump’s shifting trade policy begins to weigh on board rooms and trading rooms.

Fired Federal Workers Face a Sluggish Job Market on March 7, 2025 at 10:02 am

Unemployment is low, but there isn’t much room to move around — especially for those with highly government-specific skills.

Trump’s Policies Have Shaken a Once-Solid Economic Outlook on March 7, 2025 at 10:04 am

Economic forecasts have deteriorated in recent weeks, reflecting the upheaval from federal layoffs, tariff moves and immigration roundups.

Trump’s Tariffs by Whim Keep Allies and Markets Off Balance on March 7, 2025 at 2:01 am

Investors sent stock prices down on Thursday amid the uncertainty over what President Trump’s inconstancy means for the global economy.

Trump Suspends Tariffs on Mexico for a Month on March 6, 2025 at 5:20 pm

Goods trading under the rules of the North American trade pact, or the vast majority of products, would be exempt from tariffs, the president said. The levies have caused stock markets to sink.