Trump announces 35% tariffs on Canada starting Aug. 1
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President Trump warns Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney of a new 35% tariff on Canadian imports if the country doesn't address fentanyl trafficking and existing trade disputes.
Global markets are telling conflicting stories about the possible longer-term impact of U.S. tariffs on growth, a schism that investors say means either stocks or bonds could see a steep correction once it's clear which is right.
Uncertainty is usually the enemy of investment. This year not so much. Twin uncertainties about tariffs and whether President Trump will honor U.S. security guarantees have prompted governments and companies to pour money into defending themselves,
Freeport McMoRan, Southern Copper, Newmont, Rio Tinto, and BHP were all rising Thursday after President Donald Trump said a new 50% tariff on copper will take effect on Aug.1.
The US economy is expected to slow the rest of the year as tariffs take a bigger toll on consumers and businesses, immigration constraints intensify
Trump administration faces pressure to clinch more trade deals, with a temporary tariff freeze on dozens of countries set to expire.
Although the focus is frequently on their effects on public stocks and commodities, the private credit market is just as susceptible, albeit in more subtle ways. Tariffs change how capital is allocated, organized and priced throughout the private lending market, from raising operating costs to changing credit risk evaluations.
U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to impose 50% tariffs on all products from Brazil starting August 1, which could have a sharp impact on South America's agricultural powerhouse.
Treasury yields were rising on Friday in a manner that is pointing to rising concerns about future inflation as the result of President Donald Trump's trade war with co