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What exactly are tariffs and how do they work?
The explainer Refresh your understanding ahead of Donald Trump's promise to levy heavy tariffs once he's back in office
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What does Trump's Treasury secretary pick mean for the economy?
In the Spotlight Scott Bessent was once a Democratic donor. Now he'll serve Trump.
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Who will win the coming US-China trade war?
Talking Points Trump's election makes a tariff battle likely
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Will Trump fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell?
Today's Big Question An 'unprecedented legal battle' could decide the economy's future
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'The burden of the tariff would be regressive'
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Homebuyers are older than ever
The Explainer Rising prices and high mortgages have boxed millennials out of the market
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What might a Trump victory mean for the global economy?
Today's Big Question A second term in office for the 'America First' administration would send shockwaves far beyond the United States' shores
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US economy still strong in final preelection report
Speed Read It grew at a solid 2.8% annual rate from July through September
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Donald Trump wants to cut taxes and pay for them with tariffs
The Explainer The GOP nominee plans to offset additional tax cuts with massive new levies on imported goods
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'In short, the good economic news is real'
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Dockworkers strike, shutting eastern ports
Speed Read Approximately 50,000 ILA union longshoremen went on strike after failing to reach an agreement on a new contract with maritime companies
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The government's growing concern over a potential US Steel takeover
In the Spotlight Japan's largest steelmaker, Nippon Steel, is attempting to buy the company
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US job growth revised downward
Speed Read The US economy added 818,000 fewer jobs than first reported
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'Declines haven't happened in most places'
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