Trump Will Hit Mexico, Canada and China With Tariffs
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Trump Will Hit Mexico, Canada and China With Tariffs

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump plans to impose stiff tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on Saturday, a move aimed at pressuring America’s largest trading partners into accepting more migrants and halting the flow of migrants and drugs into the United States. Mr. Trump will put…

U.S. Economy Grew 2.3 Percent in Fourth Quarter
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U.S. Economy Grew 2.3 Percent in Fourth Quarter

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Growth slowed but remained resilient at the end of 2024, leaving the U.S. economy on solid footing heading into a new year — and a new presidential administration — that is full of uncertainty. U.S. gross domestic product, adjusted for inflation, grew at…

What to Watch at the Federal Reserve’s First Meeting of 2025
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What to Watch at the Federal Reserve’s First Meeting of 2025

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Federal Reserve is set to stand pat at its first gathering of 2025, pressing pause on interest rate cuts as policymakers take stock of how the world’s largest economy is faring. After lowering interest rates by a full percentage point last year…

Opinion | China Will Be Thrilled if Trump Kills America’s Green Economy
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Opinion | China Will Be Thrilled if Trump Kills America’s Green Economy

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In its heyday in the mid-20th century, the steel mill in Weirton, W.Va., employed 13,000 people and offered workers a relatively stable blue-collar life. In 2003, Weirton Steel filed for bankruptcy. Shops downtown boarded up their windows, and young people moved away from…

Support for Trump’s Policies Exceeds Support for Trump
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Support for Trump’s Policies Exceeds Support for Trump

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Many Americans who otherwise dislike President-elect Donald J. Trump share his bleak assessment of the country’s problems and support some of his most contentious prescriptions to fix them, according to a new poll from The New York Times and Ipsos. A little more…

JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs Report Big Profits
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JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs Report Big Profits

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Worried about the economy? You must not run a major bank. A swath of the nation’s largest lenders, including JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs, reported quarterly and annual financial results on Wednesday that beat analysts’ expectations, and largely expressed a go-go…

Trump Will Hit Mexico, Canada and China With Tariffs
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Inflation Sped Up in December, a Fresh Challenge for the Fed

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Consumer prices rose more quickly in December, the latest sign that the Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation may have stalled. The Consumer Price Index rose 0.4 percent from November, and was up 2.9 percent from a year earlier, the Labor Department said on…

Opinion | The Old World Is Breaking Down. A New One Is Breaking Through.
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Opinion | The Old World Is Breaking Down. A New One Is Breaking Through.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Fears of falling global fertility are to many on the right what climate change is to the left: the master problem of the age, the slow-moving crisis that is even now destabilizing societies. “Population collapse due to low birthrates is a much bigger…