President Trump is the first to invoke the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 to set tariffs on imported goods from more than 100 countries.
Category: Trump, Donald J
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Supreme Court Justices Strike Down Trump’s Tariffs
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U.S. Economy Grew Modestly at End of 2025
The New York Times – Business:Gross domestic product expanded at a 1.4 percent annual rate in the last quarter of the year, slowed by the effects of the government shutdown.
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Trump and Indonesia Sign Trade Deal, Locking in 19% Tariffs
The New York Times – Business:The countries made official an agreement reached last year, with Indonesia avoiding a higher tariff and committing to cooperate on export controls.
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Trump Administration Uses ‘Equal Time’ Rule to Reshape Late-Night TV
The New York Times – Business:The F.C.C. is using the “equal time” provision to take aim at hosts like Stephen Colbert. The impact could reshape how talk shows handle politics.
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U.S. Imports Grew in 2025, as Trump’s Tariffs Reshuffled Global Trade
The New York Times – Business:Data released Thursday by the Census Bureau showed the overall trade deficit with the world narrowed, the result of an expanding trade surplus in services. The trade deficit in goods was the highest on record.
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Jittery Markets Seek an Iran ‘Off-Ramp’
The New York Times – Business:Oil prices spiked and stocks fell as tensions between Washington and Tehran unnerved investors.
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Trump Mulls a North American Trade Pact Without Canada
The New York Times – Business:U.S. officials are threatening major changes to a trade agreement with Mexico and Canada that could upend the way business is done and leave Canada on the outs.
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Donald J. Trump International Airport? The President’s Company Trademarked It.
The New York Times – Business:The Trump organization said the move was necessary to protect the brand as Florida prepares to rename an airport after the president.
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Workplace Inspections by OSHA Dropped Over a Six-Month Period of 2025
The New York Times – Business:Labor advocates worry that the Trump administration is relaxing oversight of companies and increasing the potential for serious injuries and deaths.
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Fed Officials Signaled No Rush to Restart Rate Cuts, With Some Raising Possibility of Hikes, Minutes Show
The New York Times – Business:Barring a rapid deterioration in the labor market or a significant cooling of inflation, the Federal Reserve appears poised for an extended hold.
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Uber Taking Steps to Expand Number of EV Chargers Near Its Drivers
The New York Times – Business:The company said it would encourage companies that operated chargers to install them in neighborhoods where its drivers lived and work.
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Trump Hails Japan’s First Batch of U.S. Investments
The New York Times – Business:The deals, totaling $36 billion, were the first step in a $550 billion investment pledge aimed at securing tariff relief and sustaining U.S. relations.