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What do Trump's new tariffs mean for the economy? Experts weigh in
Trump's executive order late Thursday laid out rates to be applied against nearly 70 countries, ranging from 10% to 41% in ...
The Latest: Market slumps, Gaza 'bloodbaths' and likely deaths from Medicaid cuts
With President Donald Trump's latest executive order on tariffs now set to go into effect Aug. 7, and Friday's report of a ...
In a dissent not seen in three decades, two Fed governors wanted to cut interest rates and here is why
Federal Reserve Governors Bowman and Waller dissented from this week's decision to hold interest rates steady and explained ...
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.
Trump ramps up pressure on the Fed to slash rates to 1% — but would that be risky for US jobs, savings and investments?
Despite President Trump ramping up pressure on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates, the Fed held rates ...
U.S. employers slash hiring as Trump advances a punishing trade agenda
The Labor Department said U.S. employers added just 73,000 jobs last month, well short of the 115,000 forecasters had ...
A defence insider told me last year AUKUS was f****d. Now the final nail was just hammered into the coffin - and the blame game has started: PVO
An otherwise uneventful Question Time saw Richard Marles make an extraordinary admission about Australia's defence ...
Trump’s Next Job: Selling Skeptical Americans on His Economy
The president has hailed the world’s “hottest” economy – and found others to blame for any wobbles. When Friday’s jobs report ...
Trump fires labor data commissioner after claiming jobs report was 'rigged'
President Donald Trump is firing the head of the federal agency in charge of tracking hiring data after a weaker-than-expected jobs report on Friday, claiming, without evidence, that new figures were ...