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Another pundit dragged kicking and screaming into reality. Maher’s confession underscores what the data already showed: tariffs didn’t sink the economy, they coincided with a bull run. The real damage came from the experts who were certain they would. 🚨NEW: …
US and EU have locked in a trade pact that resets the terms of $1.3 trillion in annual exchange. Trump confirmed the deal from Turnberry, Scotland, after a closed-door session with Ursula von der Leyen. The agreement halts a tariff …
President Trump told reporters on July 25 that his administration is “thinking about a little rebate” for Americans using tariff revenue. The remark came during a press pool exchange before his departure to Scotland. He added that the rebate would …
Momentum just doubled. The European Union and the United States are finalizing a trade agreement that would lock in a 15% tariff on EU goods entering the U.S. The framework mirrors the Japan deal signed days earlier. That one included …
Supply chain jitters deepen with sustained trucking decline. US trucking volumes are down 14% YoY. The diversion in the direction freight market started in earnest around early February, around the start of some of the chaotic messaging around tariffs began. …
bro is all suited up to go to a virtual meeting where no one else will be there. — Tablesalt 🇨🇦🇺🇸 (@Tablesalt13) July 15, 2025
Copper traders are racing against the clock to move inventory into the United States before August 1, when a 50% tariff on copper imports takes effect. President Trump confirmed the decision on July 9, citing national security concerns. The tariff …
President Trump has formally notified Brazil that a 50% tariff will be imposed on all goods entering the United States beginning August 1. The letter, posted publicly on July 9, marks the highest rate among the 21 countries targeted in …
President Trump has formally issued a new round of country-specific tariffs, notifying 16 nations that their exports to the United States will face steep duties beginning August 1. The announcement follows the expiration of a 90-day tariff pause that was …
The White House is preparing a new round of trade enforcement measures targeting two of the most strategically sensitive sectors in the global economy: semiconductors and pharmaceuticals. President Trump confirmed Tuesday that his administration will announce tariffs on imported semiconductor …
Trump’s biggest supporters become disillusioned and enraged as Epstein’s clients all get a free pass. They don’t exist! by David Haggith The stock market threw a tantrum today when it heard that Trump is increasing tariffs. The very fact that …
Dow faces major resistance at current level… Dow Jones. It makes sense for markets to sell off at current levels.(Major resistance) A 4% sell-off is nearly guaranteed.42,000 will act as major support; below that, it gets ugly. Hope this helps. …
A jury delivers a verdict in the Sean “Diddy” Combs sex trafficking and racketeering trial. Los Angeles cancels Independence Day celebrations—blaming ICE arrests. Penn makes a U-turn, restoring records, titles, and honors to the women who earned them before male …
Up to 70 percent threat hits allies, rivals… Who is getting fucked with 70% 💀 pic.twitter.com/hCxw1Kacji — TT3 (@TradingThomas3) July 4, 2025 Trump is about to nuke the Markets. https://t.co/yG3qRogIPR — The Great Martis (@great_martis) July 4, 2025 It’s probably …
The European Union is not blinking. With the July 9 tariff deadline closing in, Brussels has drawn a hard line. Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič is flying into Washington with a mandate to reject any phased deal and demand immediate tariff …
White House targets trade gap with pressure. 🇺🇸 🇯🇵 TRUMP TO JAPAN: BUY OUR OIL OR FACE THE TARIFF GODZILLA Trump’s mad that Japan ships millions of cars to the U.S. but won’t return the favor. His fix? Japan should …
Oh boy, here we go with the tariff escalation! 🍿 https://t.co/TR0DACRVlM — The Great Martis (@great_martis) June 27, 2025 TRUMP: FOR SOME COUNTRIES RIPPING US OFF TARIFFS WILL GO UP damn straight — Merlin Capital 🧙♂️ (@merlinscapital) June 28, 2025
BREAKING: The US Treasury posted a $316 billion budget deficit in May, the third-largest on record. This comes as total government outlays rose 3% from YoY, to $687 billion, per ZeroHedge. And, while tariff revenue surged 270% YoY, to a …
(Reuters) -Brussels negotiators hope that offering to accept U.S. tariffs of 10% across all of the European Union’s exports into the United States will avert any higher duties on cars, drugs and electronics, newspaper Handelsblatt reported on Monday. Citing high-ranking …
Something deeper is happening beneath the noise of the stock market highs and soft landing headlines. The economy is shifting. Not in the way central bankers talk about and not in the way financial media likes to report. This is …
A federal appeals court has handed Trump a major victory, ruling that the United States can continue using tariffs to protect itself from foreign trade practices. The decision reverses a lower court ruling that had blocked Trump’s sweeping tariff policies, …
Nobody really understands whether a deal happened or not. The answer? No deal.Let’s be honest—some folks here don’t even know where Geneva is on the map, let alone care about the Geneva framework. Bottom line: Until the midterm elections or …
by Mike Shedlock Rare earth minerals are China’s trump card. Trade Hardball Coming Up The Wall Street Journal reports China’s New Trade Negotiator Is Ready to Play Hardball In Geneva in mid-May, Vice Premier He Lifeng [pronounced “huh”] extracted a 90-day …
Container shipping traffic from China to the US is plummeting: The number of ships departing from China to the US over the last 15 days has dropped to its lowest since February. Excluding the Chinese New Year-related decline in February, …
TRADE WAR: “China, the game you’re playing with Russia is about to change, if you keep buying cheap Russian oil, to fuel of Putin’s war machine, there will be a 500% tariff on all of your products” — Lindsey Graham …
This whole tariff thing isn't over. An appeal of the appeal is scheduled for tomorrow at 12pm, with Trump potentially going to the Supreme Court tomorrow afternoon if tariffs are removed again. pic.twitter.com/HPlVL2BqIz — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) May 29, 2025
Goldman thinks reciprocal tariffs could be replaced with Section 122 tariffs for 150 days while Section 301/232 tariffs are put in place country by country pic.twitter.com/ws2mU6cdfu — Special Situations 🌐 Research Newsletter (Jay) (@SpecialSitsNews) May 29, 2025 Goldman Sachs says …
The courtroom just tried to slam a door that was never really locked. A federal court ruled that President Trump lacked the power to impose certain tariffs without congressional approval. Headlines framed it as a roadblock. What they missed is …
BREAKING: Walmart $WMT announces 1,500 layoffs as tariff impacts begin to hit. https://t.co/mp7kc3GgK6 — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) May 22, 2025
