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Trump orders firing of statistics chief after weak jobs report and data revisions
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported earlier on Friday that the US had added 73,000 jobs in July, far lower than expected.
European Union expects to face 15% US tariffs from Friday. But a key text still isn't ready
The European Commission says it presumes the United States will impose a 15% tariff on most EU exports from Friday ...
FTSE slips and Wall Street stocks slide to cap high-flying month
It comes after strong results from Microsoft and Meta after the closing bell in New York last night, which renewed AI ...
Dem senator agrees with GOP that Trump’s making progress on trade war
Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman admitted that his party had gotten it wrong about President Donald Trump’s ...
Fetterman optimistic about Trump’s tariffs after criticism
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) broke with his party in defending President Donald Trump‘s handling of tariffs and trade deals. On Saturday, Fetterman answered, “Absolutely,” when asked by Fox News if he ...
Trump injects a new dose of uncertainty in tariffs as he pushes start date back to Aug. 7
President Donald Trump's order imposing new tariffs on scores of countries and the European Union starting in seven days has ...
HAMISH MCRAE: New Trump tariffs spoil the party
Disruption is never good and even if, as seems realistic, world trade does settle down, there will be lasting costs from the ...