Tariffs and trade

Trump
Economy

Trump plans $12 billion bailout for farmers who saw livelihoods vanish along with China’s missing soybean imports

By Seung Min Kim, Josh Funk, Didi Tang and The Associated Press
December 8, 2025
What’s the top concern among billionaires? Not a financial crash or debt crisis. It’s tariffs—and only 1% have no worries about the market
Economy

What’s the top concern among billionaires? Not a financial crash or debt crisis. It’s tariffs—and only 1% have no worries about the market

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December 8, 2025
China
Economy

China makes history with $1 trillion trade surplus for first time ever

By Chan Ho-Him and The Associated Press
December 8, 2025
Macron warns EU may hit China with tariffs over trade surplus
Economy

Macron warns EU may hit China with tariffs over trade surplus

By James Regan and Bloomberg
December 7, 2025
U.S. trade chief says China has complied with terms of trade deals
Economy

U.S. trade chief says China has complied with terms of trade deals

By Hadriana Lowenkron and Bloomberg
December 7, 2025
Scott Bessent speaks with Andrew Ross Roskin at Dealbook Summit
Law

Treasury Secretary Bessent insists Trump’s tariff agenda is ‘permanent,’ saying the White House can re-create it even with a Supreme Court loss

By
December 5, 2025
Bear
Retail

Build-A-Bear stock falls 15% as it reveals the real hit from tariffs, at last

By Michelle Chapman and The Associated Press
December 4, 2025
Hassett, Bessent
Economy

Tariffs and the $38 trillion national debt: Kevin Hassett sees ’big reductions’ in deficit while Scott Bessent sees a ‘shrinking ice cube’

By
December 4, 2025
Factory worker on assembly line.
Success

Nearly 4 million new manufacturing jobs are coming to America as boomers retire—but it’s the one trade job Gen Z doesn’t want

By
December 4, 2025
Scott Bessent
Economy

Scott Bessent is defiant on whether tariffs are a tax, demands Democrats work to cut actual taxes instead

By
December 3, 2025
President Donald Trump attends a cabinet meeting at the White House on Dec. 2, 2025, in Washington, D.C.
Economy

Trump says national debt is ‘peanuts’ and his tariff income will pay everyone a $2,000 dividend too—but the math doesn’t add up

By
December 3, 2025
Costco
Banking

Costco sues Trump, demanding refunds on tariffs already paid

By Paul Wiseman and The Associated Press
December 2, 2025
Elon Musk, standing with his arms crossed, looks down at Donald Trump sitting at his desk in the Oval Office
Economy

Elon Musk says he warned Trump against tariffs, which U.S. manufacturers blame for a turn to more offshoring and diminishing American factory jobs

By
December 2, 2025
Trump
Commentary

The trade war was never going to fix our deficit

By
December 2, 2025
Costco joins companies suing for refunds if Trump’s tariffs fall
Retail

Costco joins companies suing for refunds if Trump’s tariffs fall

By Zoe Tillman, Jaewon Kang and Bloomberg
December 2, 2025

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