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  • A path forward for reigniting...
    on April 17, 2025

    A path forward for reigniting American manufacturing  AxiosTariff Pauses and Exemptions Prove the Need to Rethink  Bloomberg.comThe Guardian view on Donald Trump’s industrial policy: inward turn by ultimatum | Editorial  The GuardianManufacturing jobs are never coming back  Vox

  • Tariffs to trigger sharp US...
    on April 17, 2025

    Tariffs to trigger sharp US economic slowdown; chance of recession jumps to 45%: Reuters Poll  ReutersWhat soaring uncertainty means for the U.S. economy  NBC NewsRisks Linger Despite Pause on Tariffs  Morgan StanleyU.S. Economic Growth Expected to Flatline in 2025. Tariffs Are the Main Reason.  Barron'sHere's Why Uncertainty is an Economic Killer  Bloomberg.com

  • Current ARM mortgage rates...
    on April 17, 2025

    Current ARM mortgage rates report for April 17, 2025  FortuneAdjustable-Rate Mortgages on the Rise: Why the Riskier Loan Is Enticing Homebuyers  Realtor.comMortgage rates soar, prompting home buyers to seek refuge in adjustable-rate loans  MSNCurrent ARM mortgage rates report for April 16, 2025  Fortune

  • "Gen Z Is Not Ready":...
    on April 17, 2025

    "Gen Z Is Not Ready": Millennials Are Sharing The "Unhinged" Things They Did To Save Money During The 2008 Recession  YahooOne thing Millennials aren’t nostalgic about: Another recession  NBC NewsNow Influencers Are Teaching Fans How to Not Spend Their Money  Bloomberg.comPulling six figures and still pulling faces — here’s why the prospect of a recession has wealthy Gen Zers panicking, plus 7 tips on how to recession-proof your future  MSNMinnesota's largest generation, millennials, face a third round of economic uncertainty  MPR News

  • Trump’s tariffs are...
    on April 17, 2025

    Trump’s tariffs are ‘likely’ to push prices up, Fed chief warns, prompting market slide  The Washington PostFed Chair Powell gives starkest warning yet on potential economic consequences from tariffs  CNNUS Treasuries Decline as Powell’s Hawkish Message Sinks In  Bloomberg.comFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Delivers Economic Outlook in Chicago  C-SPANFed Chair Powell warns of tariff turmoil as big company stocks struggle  Fortune

  • Stock Market News, April 16,...
    on April 17, 2025

    Stock Market News, April 16, 2025: Nasdaq Slides 3% After U.S. Tightens Curbs on Nvidia's China Exports  WSJUS stock futures mixed following Nvidia warning, stagflation fears  USA TodayU.S. stocks drop as Nvidia slides and the fog of Trump's trade war thickens  NPRStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise on renewed hopes for progress in trade talks  Yahoo Finance

  • Japan's exports expand in...
    on April 17, 2025

    Japan's exports expand in March as US tariffs feared to hit economy broadly  Yahoo FinanceJapan reports a $63 billion trade surplus with the US as it talks with Trump on tariffs  AP NewsJapan exports growth misses expectations, rising by a modest 3.9% in March as tariffs bite  CNBCJapan manufacturers turn cautious about business outlook due to Trump tariffs: Reuters poll  ReutersTrump tariffs hit Japan, South Korea steel exports  Nikkei Asia

  • Tariffs more likely to bring...
    on April 17, 2025

    Tariffs more likely to bring UK price cuts than inflation, says WH Smith boss  The GuardianWH Smith maintains FY25 outlook despite modest H1 profit decline  Yahoo FinanceWH Smith posts increase in half year revenue  Retail BulletinWH Smith Travel profits soar following sale of high-street business  The BooksellerWH Smith’s high street shops have “nice future” under new owner  The Times

  • BOJ warns US tariff...
    on April 17, 2025

    BOJ warns US tariff uncertainty may hurt confidence, economy  Yahoo FinanceView Full Coverage on Google News

  • US, Japan Begin Formal Tariff...
    on April 17, 2025

    US, Japan Begin Formal Tariff Talks Without Discussing Forex  Bloomberg.comTrump tariffs live updates: Bessent hopes for progress in 90-day 'pause' window as Trump presses China  Yahoo FinanceTrump joins tariff talks with Japan as US seeks deals amid trade wars  AP NewsMorning Report — Trump, Fed chair underscore uncertainty  The HillCNBC Daily Open: A trade war can be fought without tariffs  CNBC

  • South Korea warns of growth...
    on April 17, 2025

    South Korea warns of growth slowdown as it holds rates to shore up won  CNBCS.Korea signals rate cuts in May, year ahead as Trump tariffs pose 'significant' risks  ReutersBOK Holds Rate Steady After Inflation Sped Up and Won Wobbled  Bloomberg.comBank of Korea Keeps Rates on Hold as Tariff Uncertainty Rises  WSJCentral Bank leaves rates unchanged in April  FocusEconomics

  • Global Media Consumption Will...
    on April 16, 2025

    Global Media Consumption Will Decline This Year For First Time Since 2009 – Study  DeadlineTime Spent With Media Reaches 'Saturation,' Declines First Time Since Great Recession 04/16/2025  MediaPostDigital, Linear Media Use Rises In 2024  Radio & Television Business ReportData: Consumer media usage grew 2.4% in 2024  Advanced TelevisionGlobal Media Use May Dip in ’25; First Decline Since ’09 Recession  Radio Ink

  • Boom or bust: Tariffs on...
    on April 16, 2025

    Boom or bust: Tariffs on China goods spark firework market changes  WCYBSkyrocketing firework prices could put shows in jeopardy this summer  WLWTLocal fireworks industry braces for impact as Chinese tariffs hit 145%  WKRCFireworks industry urging Trump to consider tariff exemption  New York PostOhio firework retailer, US's 'second largest wholesaler' pauses production due to tariffs  WSYX

  • ‘Massive Numbers’:...
    on April 16, 2025

    ‘Massive Numbers’: Trump’s Economic Agenda Sparks $7 Trillion In Investment  The Association of Mature American CitizensOpinion | Trump’s Tariffs Hurt the Very Thing That Drives the Economy  The New York TimesThe impact of uncertainty on investment, hiring, and consumer spending  Goldman SachsWhy and Which Global Brands Are Rushing to Set Up Shop in the US as Tariff Tensions Rise  inklThe US Report 2025  fDi Intelligence

  • Pre-tariffs buying fuels US...
    on April 16, 2025

    Pre-tariffs buying fuels US retail sales, weakness lies ahead  ReutersRetail sales increased 1.4% in March, greater than expected  CNBCPre-Tariff Shopping Spree Comes to US GDP’s Rescue  Bloomberg.comAmericans likely rushed to shop in March ahead of Trump’s tariffs, but economists say that boost won’t last  CNNFrontrunning Tariffs Boosts Economic Activity  Real Investment Advice

  • Bank of Canada holds interest...
    on April 16, 2025

    Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 2.75%, says trade war could cause a recession  CBCCanada's inflation surprisingly slows to 2.3% in March  ReutersCanada Inflation Eases to 2.3%, Slower Than Economists Expected  Bloomberg.comBank of Canada interest rate cut odds jump following unexpectedly slow March inflation data  Yahoo

  • Fitch sharply downgrades...
    on April 16, 2025

    Fitch sharply downgrades global growth forecasts on escalating trade war  MarketWatchFitch sees weakest world growth outside pandemic since 2009  ReutersGlobal economy under pressure could slow to 2.3%, signals UN Trade and Development  UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)Fitch Ratings cut India's GDP growth estimate to 6.4% for current fiscal  MSNFitch: Deep cuts to global forecasters global trade war escalates  Forexlive

  • Oregon unemployment rate...
    on April 16, 2025

    Oregon unemployment rate rises to 4.6% in March, highest since 2021  KATUOregon unemployment keeps growing, but has it reached a turning point?  KOIN.comOregon unemployment saw an uptick in March  Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPBJob losses, unemployment rate rises  Curry PilotOregon unemployment climbs higher in March  The Business Journals

  • "It Costs 8x As Much In My...
    on April 16, 2025

    "It Costs 8x As Much In My Country": 15 "Normal" Things Non-Americans Literally Fly To The US To Buy  Yahoo

  • S&P Downgrades Quebec for...
    on April 16, 2025

    S&P Downgrades Quebec for First Time Since 1990s on Budget, Trade War  Bloomberg.comView Full Coverage on Google News

  • Chinese factories are taking...
    on April 16, 2025

    Chinese factories are taking the trade war somewhere new  Yahoo NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

  • The risk of a recession is...
    on April 16, 2025

    The risk of a recession is ‘significantly underpriced’ – GlobalData TS Lombard  Seeking AlphaResist the urge to buy the dip in stocks because recession risk is still being ignored, research firm says  Business InsiderHow Much More Can The S&P 500 Fall From Here?  ForbesWall Street isn’t pricing in recession risk  Financial TimesMarket Concerns: S&P 500 Faces Potential Downside Risks  Nasdaq

  • ‘Pink tariffs’ cost women...
    on April 16, 2025

    ‘Pink tariffs’ cost women more than $2 billion a year  Yahoo FinanceView Full Coverage on Google News

  • Five Ways to Think About the...
    on April 16, 2025

    Five Ways to Think About the Current Crisis  Bloomberg.comThe Treasury market is tipping its hand. Stock investors aren’t getting it.  MarketWatchSmart Investor: What’s Next for the Markets, Undervalued Dividend Raisers, and Bond Investing for Yield  MorningstarWTF is going on?  Philstar.comTwo Bearish Warnings For the Stock Market  Baystreet.ca

  • US manufacturing output slows...
    on April 16, 2025

    US manufacturing output slows in March; tariffs cloud hangs over factories  Yahoo FinanceView Full Coverage on Google News

  • Investors haven't been this...
    on April 16, 2025

    Investors haven't been this bearish on the economy for 30 years  Business InsiderTrump tariffs sink global economy outlook  AxiosIs This the Brink of the Recession We Had to Have?  Bloomberg.comGlobal investors dump US stocks at record pace, BofA survey says  ReutersFund Managers Braced for Global ‘Hard Landing’ After Tariff Shock  WSJ

  • Bank of Canada says US...
    on April 16, 2025

    Bank of Canada says US tariffs could trigger deep recession  Yahoo FinanceView Full Coverage on Google News

  • China’s Chip Problem that...
    on April 16, 2025

    China’s Chip Problem that Money Can’t Solve  The Wire ChinaTrump's chips strategy: The US will struggle to take on Asia  BBCThe Limits of Chip Export Controls in Meeting the China Challenge  CSIS | Center for Strategic and International StudiesFive Ways to Bolster the US Semiconductor Ecosystem Under the Trump Administration  Hudson InstituteU.S. Tries to Crush China’s AI Ambitions With Chips Crackdown  WSJ

  • Business | Apr 19th 2025...
    on April 16, 2025

    Business | Apr 19th 2025 Edition  The EconomistUS stocks get boost from tariff exemptions but trade war confusion persists  CNNTrump exempts phones, computers, chips from new tariffs  CNBCChina reports 5.4% GDP growth in 1st quarter, but analysts say tariffs will bite soon  NPRTariff carve-outs underscore weak US position in China trade war: ‘This is going to get really ugly’  Politico

  • 'Like a Direct Attack:'...
    on April 16, 2025

    'Like a Direct Attack:' Canadian Auto Town Feels Heat of Tariffs  Yahoo FinanceCanada’s Carney Warns of Further Auto Fallout With Trump ‘Attacking’ Domestic Sector  WSJ‘Like a Direct Attack:’ Canadian Auto Town Feels Heat of Tariffs  Bloomberg.com'A stab in the back' - car workers in Canada hit out at US over tariffs  BBCCanada Conditionally Waives Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S.-Made Cars and Trucks  The New York Times

  • Recession Fears Have Us In...
    on April 16, 2025

    Recession Fears Have Us In the Days of 'Bimodal Guidance'  InvestopediaUnited Airlines gives two 2025 profit outlooks, calling economy 'impossible' to predict  CNBCUnited Airlines Leans on Wealthier Travelers Through Choppy Demand  WSJUnited Airlines banks on premium, international travel to ease trade war gloom  ReutersUnited Airlines Is So Unsure About the Economy It Offers Two Profit Scenarios  Yahoo Finance

  • America’s $19 Trillion...
    on April 16, 2025

    America’s $19 Trillion Consumer Economy in One Chart  Visual Capitalist

  • Poor countries would miss...
    on April 16, 2025

    Poor countries would miss King Dollar  The EconomistKenyan shilling gains as Trump pauses tariffs  Citizen DigitalDonald Trump’s tariff war could devalue dollar, offering Kenya a chance to ease debt burden  MSNUS tariffs will intensify debt crisis in lower-income countries  CADTMKenya shilling holds steady versus dollar, LSEG data shows  TradingView

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