United States News News United States » Economy: Trump scores golden gifts as United States and Seoul advance trade talks
President Donald Trump wanted South Korea to invest $350 billion in the American economy. So far, he's settling for a gold medal and a crown.Both were gifts from the country's president, Lee Jae Myung ...
News United States » Economy: United States and China Agree to Trade Truce
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News United States » Economy: Steve Rattner: Why Trump’s economy is working for some Americans and not others
The economic analyst pulled back the curtain to explain why the economy appears to be working well for some but not others. Rattner noted that between 2024 and 2025, the U.S.'s gross domestic product ...
News United States » Economy: US economy in the dark as government shutdown cuts off crucial data
US policymakers, financial institutions and business owners have been flying blind for almost a month as a government shutdown has stopped the release of crucial federal economic data ranging from ...
News United States » Economy: A Trump-Xi trade deal won’t fix either country’s economy
The extraordinary trade war President Donald Trump unleashed has been taking a toll on both the Chinese and American economies. While China’s economy is in a far more precarious state, mostly due to ...
News United States » Economy: Nobel economist lays out '3 types of lasting damage' from Trump's economic 'rampage'
When Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent are interviewed by friendly media outlets, they typically argue that President Donald Trump's steep new tariffs will create ...
News United States » Economy: JOINT STATEMENT ON UNITED STATES-MALAYSIA AGREEMENT ON RECIPROCAL TRADE
The Government of the United States of America (“the United States”) and the Government of Malaysia have reached agreement on an Agreement on Reciprocal ...
News United States » Economy: Thailand: Slip Sliding Away From the United States
U.S. tariffs under President Donald Trump are posing deeper economic and political challenges for Thailand, straining a historical and critical U.S. Indo-Pacific ally and pushing the kingdom closer ...
News United States » Economy: United Nations calls for end to US embargo on Cuba, again
Cuba denies US allegations of mercenary activity in Ukraine and insists the embargo is a form of collective punishment.