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US Growth Figure Expected To Make For Tough Reading For Trump

US GDP figures for the first quarter are expected to show a sharp drop-off in growth -- and possibly even a recession -- reflecting a surge in imports before President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs came into effect.

International Business Times · Apr 30, 2025

Trump announces puzzling new ‘External Revenue Service’ to collect tariffs, other foreign income

The man who wants to shrink the government will be adding a new agency performing tasks already covered by other agencies

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025

Trump voters are confident he will turn the economy around, new poll says: ‘He is a good businessman’

Donald Trump was convicted of felony charges related to falsifying business records earlier this year

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024

Retailers are already preparing for Trump’s tariffs that threaten to upend the economy

‘The adoption of across-the-board tariffs on consumer goods and other non-strategic imports amounts to a tax on American families,’ the CEO of the National Retail Federation warned

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024

Economists have blasted Trump's jobs and taxes plans as dangerous. Someone better tell the public

Though Trump often touts his economic experience as a successful businessman, economists worry his plans for a second term would be harmful, Ariana Baio reports

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2024

US inflation slows in July, clearing way for a cut in interest rates

The annual increase in inflation slowed to below three percent for the first time in nearly 3.5 years.

Al Jazeera · Aug 14, 2024

Which candidate's presidency had a bigger economic impact on Latinos? Politifact took a closer look

With both Trump and Biden trying to convince Latinos on how they advanced their rights, Politifact shows the administrations' efforts to be virtually identical

Latin Times · Jul 9, 2024

Calls to salvage Port Lincoln's historic fishing vessel, the Almonta, as it rots on seabed

The sinking of historic fishing boat, the Almonta, in Port Lincoln more than a year ago drew a crowd, some of who were in tears, as they watched helplessly as 60 years of stories and memories went under.

ABC News · Feb 13, 2023

Is inflation finally on the decline in the US? It’s complicated

Economists say inflation possibly hit its peak, and there are signs the pressures behind it are easing – but it’s hard to say what’s next

The Guardian - US · Aug 10, 2022