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Byline: JOSH BOAK

17 Sep

AP FACT CHECK: Trump exaggerates benefits of tariffs to US

published on September 17, 2018 - 12:57 PM

(AP) — President Donald Trump is declaring on Twitter a premature victory from his tariffs. Despite the manufacturing renaissance he

28 Aug

Details of the preliminary US-Mexico trade deal, at a glance

published on August 28, 2018 - 1:15 PM

(AP) — When President Donald Trump celebrated on Monday the workings of a new deal with Mexico that would replace

24 Aug

AP-NORC Poll: Americans not enthused with Trump trade policy

published on August 24, 2018 - 12:34 PM

(AP) — Fewer than half of Americans expect President Donald Trump’s tariffs to do much to help the U.S. economy,

19 Jul

Trump slams rate increases by independent Federal Reserve

published on July 19, 2018 - 12:40 PM

(AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday cast aside concerns about the Federal Reserve’s independence, saying he was “not happy”

06 Jul

US adds a solid 213,000 jobs; unemployment up to 4 pct.

published on July 6, 2018 - 12:55 PM

U.S. employers kept up a brisk hiring pace in June by adding 213,000 jobs, a sign of confidence in the

15 Jun

Why many Americans aren’t benefiting from robust US economy

published on June 15, 2018 - 12:56 PM

(AP) — “The economy,” Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell declared this week, “is doing very well.” And it is. Steady

26 Apr

Hope for US trade visit to China: A delay in harmful tariffs

published on April 26, 2018 - 12:56 PM

(AP) — When Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin leads a delegation of American officials to Beijing next week, few analysts expect

14 Mar

Trump picks camera-proven Kudlow as top economic aide

published on March 14, 2018 - 12:44 PM

(AP) — President Donald Trump has chosen Larry Kudlow to be his top economic aide, elevating the influence of a

09 Feb

Why prospect of higher budget gaps is spooking stock market

published on February 9, 2018 - 12:58 PM

(AP) — The stock market may be firing off warning shots to the Trump administration and Congress about their plans

05 Feb

US economy still fundamentally strong despite falling stocks

published on February 5, 2018 - 1:20 PM

(AP) — A wave of fear about inflation and higher interest rates has sent stock prices tumbling and raised concerns