Recession and Depression – Page 5

Trump Promised Americans Booming Wealth. Now He’s Changing His Tune.

President Trump’s sweeping promises are running headlong into the reality of governing.

By Tyler Pager

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Stock Markets Down as Recession Fears Rise

Investors fear that tit-for-tat tariffs could raise prices, slow growth and sow uncertainty among businesses.

By Eshe Nelson

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Would Trump Risk a Recession?

The president still believes that his protectionist trade policies will be “great for us” in the long run, but won’t rule out short-term economic pain.

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Bernhard Warner Sarah Kessler

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Trump’s Policies Have Shaken a Once-Solid Economic Outlook

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

By Ben Casselman and Colby Smith