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Why China is Becoming Donald Trump's Biggest U-Turn
China watchers are alarmed by what Trump's recent moves mean for the U.S.'s previously hard-line China policy.
High tariffs drive China imports down to a 16-year low. But U.S. trade deficits are still as big as ever.
High tariffs on China-made products drove U.S. imports from the world’s second-largest economy to a 16-year low in June — yet ...
Getting along well with China, will meet Xi if we make a deal: Trump
Donald Trump stated that the US is nearing a trade agreement with China. He anticipates meeting Xi Jinping if a deal ...
Don Bacon blames Trump’s tariffs for Nebraska’s 6% GDP decline: ‘Recession economy’
Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) on Monday accused President Donald Trump’s global tariffs of disrupting Nebraska’s economy. During an ...
US trade deficit hits nearly 2-year low in June; China gap plunges
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in June on a sharp drop in consumer goods imports, and the trade gap with China shrank to its ...
Trump’s tariffs are sending African countries into China’s hands
Africa is adjusting to the new reality of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, with countries on the continent facing some of ...
Trump narrows Fed chair candidates to four, excluding Treasury Secretary Bessent
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he’s whittled down his list of potential Federal Reserve chair ...
Xi Jinping hits Trump where it hurts - US struggles to build weapons as China blocks rare earth exports
China's restrictions on rare earth metal exports are creating a crisis for the US defense industry, impacting production of ...
Trump ceded leverage over Putin by pausing sanctions, Democratic report says
Senate Democrats, in a new report, say the Trump administration’s approach to peace in Ukraine bought Putin time to revive ...
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How to deal with untrustworthy government economic data? Look to China
You take it with a grain of salt and find proxy data. In light of President Donald Trump’s firing of the Bureau of Labor ...