Investors will be keeping a close eye on tariff headlines out of Washington next week, as a temporary suspension of punitive import levies is set to expire. If that Wednesday deadline passes without ...

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What have tariffs really done to the US economy?

Trump's plans included tariffs of 20% on goods from the European Union, punishing tariffs on items from China of 145%, and a 46% levy on imports from Vietnam, though on Wednesday he announced a deal ...

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US Economy Defies Forecasts With Strong Job Growth as Private Sector Weakens

The US economy added 147,000 job, which is higher than the predictions made by analysts. Unemployment rate is not down to 4.1%!

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Dollar gains after strong US jobs data stretches market hopes of Fed cut

The U.S. dollar rose against major currencies, including the yen, euro and Swiss franc on Thursday, after data showing the U.S. economy created more jobs than expected, signalling that the Federal ...

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The US economy added a stronger-than-expected 147,000 jobs in June and the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%

The US job market continues to chug along despite heightened uncertainty about the economy and how President Donald Trump’s tariffs could shake out.

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