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“The impact of tariffs is becoming more salient,” said Ernie Tedeschi, the director of economics at the Yale University Budget Lab, which has been closely watching Trump’s tariffs. “Apparel, which had seen cool inflation the last 2 months, grew 0.4% in June. Household furnishings grew 1%. Video & audio electronics grew 1.1%.”
Indonesia also has agreed to purchase billions in U.S. energy, agriculture products and airplanes, Trump said July 15 in a social media post.
American companies in China are reporting record-low new investment plans for this year and declining confidence in profits, while uncertainty in U.S.-China relations and President Donald Trump’s
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'We've Had No Inflation': Donald Trump Makes A Fool Of Himself, Refuses To Believe Inflation Went Up In Pitiful Moment During Press GaggleDuring a press gaggle earlier today, Donald Trump dismissed reports that inflation accelerated last month, doubling down on his disastrous tariff policy. "We've had no inflation, all we have is we're making a fortune,
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A new report shows inflation has picked up and analysts believe the prices of many goods increased, in part, because of President Trump’s tariffs. It will play into decisions by the Federal Reserve about when and whether to cut interest rates and comes as the president and his team have ramped up their pressure campaign on Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
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GB News on MSNBlow to Donald Trump after US inflation SURGES as tariffs pose 'significant risks' to economyPresident Donald Trump has been dealt a blow to his economic agenda with inflation in the US, which analysts claim is in partial response his administration's sweeping tariffs. US inflation accelerated to 2.
President Donald Trump is returning to an old tactic as he tries to move his base past the uproar over his administration’s refusal to name Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged co-conspirators.As the president faces a sustained rebellion among some of his most loyal MAGA influencers,
The acceleration in the CPI reading is bad news for President Donald Trump, who is pushing for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates and stimulate the economy. The Fed's Board of Governors has so far resisted cutting rates to see how Trump's tariffs affect prices, concerned that summer would see a spike in inflation.
Powell was nominated by Trump in November 2017 and was confirmed by the Senate in January 2018. The Fed chair’s term lasts four years, and Biden did indeed nominate Powell for a second term, though Trump tries to make it sound like he had nothing to do with Powell’s first appointment.