#Tariffs #USEconomy #TradePolicy
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New Studies Challenge Who Really Pays for Tariffs
The research contradicts Trump's statements that foreign companies are paying the import taxes.
If you were wondering who is paying for President Donald Trump's sweeping import taxes, look in the mirror: nearly every penny ends up coming out of U.
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#SocialSecurity #Retirement #USEconomy
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Dr. Oz Is Not the Retirement Guru America Needs
Mehmet Oz is not an economist, but he occasionally plays one on TV. Speaking last week at a televised forum on mental health, the medical doctor and administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed an idea for how to boost the US economy: Americans should just work longer.
#USeconomy #LaborMarket #RecessionIndicators
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'I just don't have a good feeling about this': Top economist Claudia Sahm says the economy quietly shifted and everyone's now looking at the wrong alarm
Analysts' favourite gauge of the U. S. economy's health comes from data. And at the moment, the numbers look OK . ish.
#DollarDecline #USEconomy #EconomicPolicy
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Trump thinks a weaker dollar is great for America. Is he right?
President Trump said he welcomes the weaker dollar despite concerns about some of its effects on the U. S. economy. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption
The dollar continues to sink -- but is that a good thing for the U.
#Venezuela #USeconomy #OilIndustry
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Marco Rubio walks back US military action in Venezuela after threatening force 'to ensure maximum cooperation'
Trump administration plans to have American oil companies operate in Venezuela after Maduro's capture, with no commitment to a timeline for democratic transition.
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#USEconomy #GlobalGrowth #Inflation
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U.S. Economy May Be Experiencing Step Up in Potential Growth, World Bank Says
The U. S. economy may be experiencing a sustained pickup in its speed limit, a positive development for the rest of the world as it looks set for its weakest decade of expansion in half a century, the World Bank's deputy chief economist said.
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#USEconomy #ConsumerSpending #EconomicGrowth
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Consumer Spending Pushes US Economy up 4.4% in Third Quarter, Fastest in Two Years
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Powered by strong consumer spending, the U. S. economy grew at the fastest pace in two years from July through September, the government said Thursday in a slight upgrade of its first estimate.
#USEconomy #ConsumerSpending #EconomicGrowth
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Consumer spending pushes US economy up 4.4% in third quarter, fastest in two years
Powered by strong consumer spending, the U. S. economy grew at the fastest pace in two years from July through September, the government said Thursday in a slight upgrade rom its first estimate
WASHINGTON -- Powered by strong consumer spending, the U.
#FederalReserve #InterestRates #USEconomy
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Fed to hold rates through March, and possibly through Powell's tenure, on strong growth: Reuters poll
BENGALURU, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The U. S. Federal Reserve will hold its key interest rate through this quarter and possibly until Chair Jerome Powell's tenure ends in May, according to a majority of economists polled by Reuters, a shift from last month when most expected at least one cut by March.
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Q: What Would a Break With Europe Mean for the U.S. Economy?
If a trade war breaks out, the U. S. economy could feel the pain, write Konrad Putzier, Chao Deng and Sam Goldfarb.
A: President Trump's bid to annex Greenland and unleash tariffs on several European countries has plunged the trans-Atlantic alliance into crisis.
#USEconomy #Capitalism #CronyCapitalism
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How Trump's 'crony capitalism' has shaken up U.S. business
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President Trump has spent his first year back in office rewriting the rules of U.