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Rising prices, war rooms and layoffs: The cost of Trump’s tariffs is coming
Retailers, wholesalers and distributors say shifting U.S. trade policies have led to pervasive uncertainty as they gear up ...
How big drop in trade deficit as tariffs hit imports looks inside U.S. supply chain and economy
Supply chain data shows the flip side to the drop in the trade deficit: an import surge has turned into a pause and small ...
Chicago's secondhand stores see more business in the wake of Trump's trade war even as they face rising costs
McShane’s Exchange, a vintage and consignment store in Lincoln Park, is seeing more customers looking to save on clothing as ...
Imports Plummet in April as Tariffs Weigh on Trade
Americans bought fewer foreign pharmaceuticals, cellphones and cars, and cut purchases of machinery and other supplies.
Trump and China's Xi break the ice with first phone call since launch of trade war
President Trump and China's Xi Jinping accepted invitations to visit each other's countries during a call about their trade ...
Trump-Xi call restores trade truce. But the supply chain war has no end in sight
Trump said in his Truth Social post that the hour-and-a-half conversation phone call was “focused almost entirely on TRADE,” ...
Trade war is tougher threat than COVID for emerging market cenbanks, IMF says
The shock from trade war brings differential effects for central banks in emerging markets, in contrast with the COVID ...