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Americans braced for era of uncertainty as Trump doubles down on tariffs

Recession fears are mounting, and anxiety is high – but the president remains unmoved by criticism of his trade plans

The Guardian - US

Why Does the Fed Prefer PCE Over CPI?

Inflation has been top of mind for lots of folks in recent years. Most of Wall Street follows the CPI, but the Fed favors the PCE. Here's why.

Kiplinger

US stock markets continue slump as China hits back on Trump tariffs

Top indices see worst two-day stretch since COVID pandemic, as Fed chair warns of increased inflation and unemployment.

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Dollar Rebounds on US Labor Market Strength and Hawkish Powell

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday rose by +1.06%. The dollar on Friday recovered from early losses and rallied moderately, rebounding from Thursday’s 6-month low. Short covering emerged in the dollar Friday after US March payrolls rose more than expected, a hawkish factor for Fed policy. The dollar added to...

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Jerome Powell says Trump tariffs are 'likely to raise inflation' —and the effects could last a while

"Higher inflation and slower growth" are likely to be here a while, the Fed chair said Friday.

Fortune

Fed Chair Powell Says Impact of Tariffs Are 'Significantly Larger Than Expected' As Trump Calls Him To Cut Rates

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the impact of Trump's tariffs are "significantly larger than expected" and that the central bank's job is to prevent them from boost inflation

Latin Times

Trump’s tariffs will likely mean ‘higher inflation and slower growth’, says Fed chair

While the US economy remains robust, Jerome Powell cautions there is high uncertainty over its direction

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Federal Reserve chair Powell predicts tariffs will spike inflation and slow economic growth

Powell’s warning comes as President Donald Trump urges the fed to slash interest rates

The Independent UK

US Fed Chair Warns Tariffs Will Likely Raise Inflation, Cool Growth

US President Donald Trump's tariffs risk higher unemployment and will likely cause inflation to rise and growth to slow, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Friday.

International Business Times

White House Cites Tariff Reports That Undermine Its Own Claims

Attempting to defend Trump's tariffs, the White House points to studies that show they raise prices, cut manufacturing output, and lead to costly retaliation.

Reason

Billions In U.S. EV Projects Just Stalled, As China Speeds Ahead

Under the Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act, the U.S. was on track to meet all its battery demand for electric vehicles from local manufacturing by the end of the decade. Now, the country may not reach that goal as billions of dollars worth of clean energy projects have stalled in…

InsideEVs

US added 228,000 jobs in March despite Donald Trump's federal cuts

Although the labour market remained strong in March, an increasing number of immigrant deportations could cause labour shortages in the coming months.

Euronews

Economists slash eurozone growth forecasts as US tariffs shake outlook

Economists are slashing eurozone growth forecasts after Trump’s 20% tariffs on EU exports. Weaker trade, confidence, and investment now dominate outlooks, boosting expectations for ECB rate cuts, with April seen as likely. Inflation risks take a back seat for now.

Euronews

What Ancient Rome can tell us about the fate of Trump’s tariffs

ANALYSIS: When tariffs were used in Ancient Rome, they often led to higher prices, black markets and other economic problems, Peter Edwell writes

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US hiring likely remained robust last month: Can it hold up against tariffs?

New hiring data from the US, set to be released on Friday, will likely be positive. Even so, economists warn of risks ahead from tariffs, DOGE, and restrictions on migration.

The Independent UK

Asian stocks slid after Wall Street surrendered to a hit by Trump's tariffs

Asian markets are retreating after Wall Street led the biggest loss among world's markets over worries about U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs

International Business Times

Asian Stocks Extend Global Rout After Trump's Shock Tariff Blitz

Equities extended losses in Asia on Friday, extending a global rout inflicted by Donald Trump's tariff blitz that has inflamed a trade war and ramped up recession and inflation fears.

The Conversation

Ancient Rome used high tariffs to raise money too – and created other economic problems along the way

Tariffs are back in the headlines this week, with United States President Donald Trump introducing sweeping new tariffs of at least 10% on a vast range of goods imported to the US. For some countries and goods, the tariffs will be much higher.

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Dollar Falls Sharply on US Tariffs Concerns

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday fell sharply by -1.64% and posted a 6-month low. The dollar plummeted Thursday because of concerns that President Trump’s sweeping new reciprocal tariffs will start a trade war that will derail the economy and force the Fed to cut interest rates. Also, Thursday’s plunge...

International Business Times

US Tariffs Could Push Up Inflation, Slow Growth: Fed Official

The trade uncertainty fueled by recent tariffs will likely raise the risks of higher inflation and slower growth, and pose challenges for Federal Reserve policy, a senior banking official said Thursday.

Euronews

Inflation eases in Turkey although Trump tariffs pose economic risks

Turkey's inflation rate slowed more than expected in March, although domestic political turmoil and Trump tariffs pose risks to price pressures.

The Guardian - UK

What Trump’s tariffs could mean for UK consumers

A global trade war could affect everything from prices to pensions, and inflation to interest rates

Evening Standard

Liberation Day for Trump as he ‘drops nuclear bomb on the global trading system’

US president unleashes a blitz of tariffs — but the UK gets off relatively lightly

International Business Times

Stocks Tank, Havens Rally As Trump Tariffs Fan Trade War

Equity markets suffered a bloodbath Thursday after Donald Trump delivered a "haymaker" blow with sweeping tariffs against US partners and rivals, fanning a global trade war that many fear will spark recessions and ramp up inflation.

Barchart

Dollar Falls Ahead of President Trump’s Tariff Plans

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday fell by -0.42% and posted a 1-1/2 week low. The dollar is under pressure because of concerns that US tariffs will start a trade war that derails the economy. Also, a recovery in stock prices on Wednesday reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. Losses...

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