We’ve that President Trump’s reciprocal tariffs are coming for a while, so why the sharp market reaction now?
Investors are anxious over President Donald Trump’s anticipated tariffs, slated to hit at a time when consumers are more cautious about spending.
From the BBC World Service: Stock markets in Asia took a hit in anticipation of fresh U.S. tariffs slated for Wednesday.
The Trump administration’s tariffs are likely to slow down the U.S. economy, making U.S. companies and government bonds a less attractive asset. International investors have started to think about investing elsewhere.
With trade U.S. agreements in the balance, Mexican authorities make a show of stemming the flow of illegal imports.
Investors are more upbeat today after some outlets are reporting that certain industries won’t get hit with import taxes next week.
Copper prices have surged to their highest level in nearly 10 months. What does this tell us about the overall economy?
Some goods, like produce from Mexico and home appliances from China, could get more expensive soon.
Once new levies take a bite out of imports, the currency’s value is likely to grow, making American goods more expensive for foreign buyers.
Thousands of wholesale seafood producers and buyers from around the world gathered in Boston for the North American Seafood Expo.