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‘Don’t Need a Deal.’ Top Trump Economic Adviser Is All in on His China Hardball
In a wide-ranging interview, Stephen Miran, the president of the chair of President Trump’s Council of Economic Advisers, said “volatility doesn’t necessarily mean anything greater...
US Hiring Stayed Strong Amid Early Days of Tariff Policy, Jobs Report Shows
The picture of a steady job market, even if backward looking, reassured investors worried about a trade-induced economic slowdown.
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US Hiring Stayed Strong Amid Early Days of Tariff Policy, Jobs Report Shows
The labor market has chugged along so far this year. Trade wars now present an imminent threat.
Here’s what to know:
The labor market has chugged along so far this year. Trade wars now present an imminent threat.
New Data Provide a Pre-Tariff Snapshot of a Stable but Slowing Labor Market
But the effects of the levies, which have created uncertainty for businesses, have not yet been fully felt.
Trump Tariffs Aim to Revive U.S. Manufacturing. Is That Possible?
The president says “jobs and factories will come roaring back” because of his trade policies, but the
American Wealth Is at a Record High. Sentiment Is Low, and Falling.
A surge in U.S. wealth has been driven by stock and home values. But the gains are concentrated at the top, leaving others in a...
Jobs Report Is Steady, but Impact of Federal Cutbacks and Tariffs Looms
Employers added 151,000 jobs in February, the Labor Department said, based on surveys taken as Trump administration policies were still rolling out.
Markets and Corporate America Are Unfazed by Washington Chaos, for Now
The federal budget debate has big implications for the economy. Businesses are betting that tax cuts will be extended and the math will work out.