China will make ‘substantial’ purchases of U.S. soybeans and should avoid 100% tariff, Bessent says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled on Sunday that the U.S. and China will significantly de-escalate their trade war…
China posts 5.2% GDP growth as Trump makes tariff demands
This weekend President Trump laid down the law on what he wants from China in order to ease…
‘Scandalous’: top economist Jeremy Siegel warns U.S. sleepwalked into rare-earths crisis as China tightens its grip
China’s tightening grip over the minerals that power advanced technologies has moved from long-term strategic concern to immediate…
China’s rare earth policy can ‘forbid any country on Earth from participating in the modern economy’
Beijing’s new export controls on rare earths go well beyond restricting access to a critical technology input, according…
Markets expect Trump’s latest China tariffs will backfire as gold jumps and the dollar ‘is not looking looking healthy’
Financial markets suffered a rerun of their swoon in April, when “Liberation Day” tariffs shocked global investors, signaling…
Kevin O’Leary says the best time to start a business is during chaos
Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary acknowledged that President Donald Trump’s tariffs are a headache and increase input costs,…
Gen Z is ditching college for ‘more secure’ trade jobs—but building inspectors, electricians and plumbers actually have the worst unemployment rate
Trade jobs are having a moment. Touted as the smarter, safer alternative to “irrelevant” overpriced degrees and entry-level…
Trump’s tariffs are already spurring Japanese companies to shift more production to the U.S.
When it comes to Japan, it looks like President Donald Trump’s plan to use tariffs as a way…
Once-in-a-generation economic crisis in rural America means many farmers could face last year
The 40th Farm Aid benefit concert is being held on Saturday as the economic outlook for rural America…
The Fed got it wrong and is late again, top economist says, as job gains collapse
Allianz chief economic advisor Mohamed El-Erian said the Federal Reserve is behind the curve in lowering rates now that the…
Rural America is suffering an economic crisis as crop prices plunge
U.S. producers of corn and soybeans have sent dire warnings as prices for their crops have crashed in…
The housing market is no longer a wealth-building engine as home price slump
High home prices and mortgage rates have created unaffordable conditions for many Americans, but the housing market’s ability…