Stock Market Plunges As Trump Threatens More Trade Wars
Trump went to NATO and sent markets tumbling by announcing that there may not be a China trade deal and threatening more countries with trade wars.
Trump went to NATO and sent markets tumbling by announcing that there may not be a China trade deal and threatening more countries with trade wars.
Trump is promising a cash bribe to farmers by Thanksgiving as he is getting desperate to prop up his sinking political fortunes.
The bad farm economy combined with President Donald Trump’s trade war is pushing more and more farmers in America’s Heartland to suicide.
If Trump goes through with his plan to increase tariffs on all Chinese exports, it would be a $2,000 tax increase on the average American family.
A trade group is warning that Trump’s trade war with China is going to cost 400,000 US manufacturing workers their jobs.
The battle for control of the U.S. Senate in 2020 may be decided in the cornfields of Iowa. Incumbent Republican Senator Joni Ernst is a rising star in the GOP and her seat is supposed to be safe. But nothing is safe for Republicans now, after Donald Trump’s trade war . Trump’s tariffs have caused…
The Trump economy is finally kicking in. After increasing steadily during the Obama years, the stock market declined substantially in 2018. Many economic experts say that this is a forecast of troubles ahead as 2019 might bring declining economic growth and possibly a recession. It may also bring the end of Donald Trump‘s reign as…
Trump used to brag and take credit for the stock market daily, but the president has gone quiet as the market is dropping and his trade war is one of the reasons why.
Trump’s job-killing price waging trade war with China escalated further with the White House announcing $200 billion in new tariffs on China.
Although President Donald Trump on Monday prematurely bragged about a new trade agreement between the US and Mexico , nothing has really been accomplished yet. This is just one more example of how Trump makes announcements of his supposed accomplishments which simply are not true. There is no new trade deal with Mexico, just as…
Trump is threatening to put tariffs on US cars that are assembled in Canada, as the president has no idea how trade and tariffs work.
Donald Trump showed up in Iowa today to try to paper over the damage his trade war is doing to the state, and his big plan appears to have been to throw some John Deere ripoff hats at people.
In a series of three tweets on Wednesday morning President Donald Trump set forth his opinions on his trade negotiations (they are going great) and on people who are criticizing him (they are weak). He also wrote: “China is targeting our farmers, who they know I love & respect.” In his first tweet he makes…
In an editorial entitled The Trade Casualties Mount,” the editorial board of the conservative Wall Street Journal harshly criticized the trade policies of President Donald Trump and his trade representative Peter Navarro. According to the Journal, the Trump administration’s trade policies are already having a very negative effect on U.S. manufacturers as well as stifling…
United States trade officials on Tuesday published a new list of thousands of products imported from China that will be hit with new tariffs. The Trump administration wants impose an additional 10% import tax on hundreds of Chinese food products as well as tobacco, chemicals, coal, steel and aluminum. The total value of import items…
MSNBC’s Ali Velshi and CNBC’s John Harwood tear apart Trump’s trade war and explain why it is an idiotic fantasy that is going to harm consumers, workers, and the US economy.
Canada has retaliated in Trump’s trade war by slapping $12.5 billion in tariffs 80 US produced products including steel, coffee beans, toffee, and maple syrup.
Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) said that Trump’s trade war has the potential to do great damage to the US economy.
Trump’s trade war is hitting the agricultural Midwest hard as farmers in eight of the top ten soybean producing states that voted for Trump are going to be looking at bankruptcy as they are already being hurt by Trump’s trade war with China.
In a move that upset many U.S. businesses, especially agricultural interests and farmers, President Donald Trump said Friday morning that he is going to impose new tariffs on 1,102 Chinese products and the amount of the tariffs would be about $50 billion. Unsurprisingly, China took little time to respond to Trump’s aggressive move. Later on Friday…
Canadian Prime Minster Justin Trudeau on Friday said that Donald Trump’s announcement that he is imposing new tariffs on Canadian goods “is quite frankly insulting and unacceptable.” In an exclusive interview with NBC NewsTrudeau said: “Our soldiers who had fought and died together on the beaches of World War II…and the mountains of Afghanistan, and…
“Oh my God. These are spoiled children playing with loaded guns…Now they’re trying to walk it back…How are we going to survive years of this?”
The Trump administration has announced that they want to place a 20% tax on imports from Mexico to pay for his wall. In reality, what Trump is proposing is a 20% tax increase on American consumers.