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Bank of Japan Warns: US Tariffs Could Spike Inflation Before Cooling Prices

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda discusses the potential for US tariffs to initially increase inflation before possibly slowing economic growth and reducing prices. The impact on ...

Exclusive: White House Considers Imposing 20% Tariff on Most Imported Goods

The White House is considering a 20% tariff on most imports to the U.S., as part of a reciprocal trade strategy. President Trump is reviewing multiple proposals, with potential exe...

Exclusive: Trump Administration Considers Sweeping 20% Tariff on Most Imported Goods

The Trump administration is considering a 20% tariff on most imports, a move that could significantly alter US trade policy. The decision is pending, with potential exemptions for ...

UAW Leader Shawn Fain Praises President Trump's Bold 25% Tariff on Foreign Autos

UAW leader Shawn Fain supports President Trump's 25% tariff on foreign-made cars, calling it a crucial step to protect American workers and rectify decades of detrimental free trad...

Fed Governor Kugler Warns: Inflation Target Progress Stalls Amid Rising Consumer Expectations

Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler discusses the slowdown in progress toward the 2% inflation target, rising consumer expectations, and the Fed's current monetary policy stanc...

Federal Reserve's Kugler Highlights Slowdown in Inflation Progress Towards 2% Target

Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler reports a slowdown in progress toward the 2% inflation target, with some subcategories seeing accelerated price increases. Consumer expectat...

Fed Governor Kugler Warns: Inflation Target Progress Slows Amid Rising Consumer Expectations

Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler discusses the slowdown in progress towards the 2% inflation target, citing rising consumer expectations and trade policy uncertainties, whil...

Exclusive: Trump Considers Dual-Phase Tariff Strategy to Bolster US Economy

President Donald Trump is exploring a two-step tariff strategy to impose emergency duties and investigate trading partners, with potential immediate tariffs on imported vehicles by...

US Stocks Bounce Back: A Late Rally Overcomes Trade and Recession Worries

US stocks recovered from a weak session to close higher, overcoming trade policy uncertainty and recession fears. The Federal Reserve's steady interest rates and hints at future cu...

Kevin Hassett Predicts Resolution of Trade Uncertainty by Early April

Kevin Hassett, Director of the United States National Economic Council, anticipates the resolution of trade policy uncertainty by early April, with new tariffs effective April 2. H...

Hassett Predicts Resolution of Trade Uncertainties by Early April, Boosting US Economy

Kevin Hassett forecasts the resolution of US trade uncertainties by early April, aiming to boost the economy and bring back manufacturing jobs. Despite a predicted first-quarter co...

Hassett Predicts Early April Resolution to Trade Policy Uncertainty

Kevin Hassett, Director of the US National Economic Council, expects trade policy uncertainties to be resolved by early April, with new tariffs taking effect. He remains optimistic...

South Korea's Acting President Choi Engages in Crucial Trade Policy Talks with US Treasury Secretary Bessent Amid Tariff Tensions

Acting South Korean President Choi Sang-mok discussed trade policy and tariffs with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, highlighting South Korea's economic resilience and seeking ...

South Korea's Choi Engages in Crucial Trade Policy Dialogue with U.S. Treasury Secretary Amid Tariff Tensions

Acting South Korean President Choi Sang-mok discussed trade policies and tariffs with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, highlighting South Korea's economic resilience and seek...

Choi Sang-mok Engages in Crucial Trade Policy Talks with US Treasury Secretary Amid Rising Tariffs

Acting South Korean President Choi Sang-mok discussed trade policy and tariffs with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, emphasizing South Korea's economic resilience and seeking e...

Exploring Trade Policies: South Korea's Choi Engages with US Treasury Secretary Bessent on Tariffs

Acting South Korean President Choi Sang-mok discussed trade policies and tariffs with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, highlighting South Korea's economic resilience and seekin...

Trump to Enforce Reciprocal Tariffs: A Strategic Move Set for April Launch

US President Donald Trump is set to approve reciprocal tariffs, with a delayed implementation possibly starting April 1. This strategic move, involving a procedural approach throug...

Trump's Bold Move: New Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China Set to Shake Global Trade

U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order imposing significant tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, aiming to address trade imbalances and geopolitical issues. This mov...

Trump's Universal Tariff Plan: A New Era for U.S. Trade Policy

Experts predict the Trump administration will soon implement universal tariffs, impacting trade relations with South Korea and potentially affecting companies in Mexico, Canada, an...

Trump's First Day: No Tariffs but a Focus on Trade Policy Overhaul

On his first day in office, President-elect Donald Trump will focus on reviewing existing trade policies and assessing trade relationships with China, Mexico, and Canada, rather th...

Global Economic Growth to Remain Steady at 2.7% Through 2026, World Bank Predicts

The World Bank forecasts global economic growth to remain at 2.7% for 2025 and 2026, mirroring 2024's rate. Despite stability, this growth may not suffice for sustained development...

Trump Considers Economic Emergency Declaration to Impose Sweeping Tariffs

President-elect Donald Trump is contemplating declaring a national economic emergency to support the imposition of extensive tariffs, utilizing the International Economic Emergency...

Silver Prices Soar Over 2%, Reaching Highest Since Mid-December Amid Safe-Haven Demand

Silver prices surged over 2%, reaching their highest since mid-December, driven by safe-haven demand amid economic uncertainties, including potential shifts in U.S. trade policy an...

South Korea's Export Resilience: Can It Break Records Amid Challenges?

South Korea's exports have maintained a positive trend for 14 months, despite a recent slowdown. The government attributes this to disruptions from a strike and heavy snowfall. Des...