P.M. Edition for Oct. 10. President Trump responded to recent Chinese actions targeting the U.S. by threatening higher tariffs and export controls on China—a move that sent U.S. markets falling. WSJ reporter Jack Pitcher explains the market reaction. Plus, the White House said today that it has begun mass layoffs of federal workers as a result of the governm ... Show More
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Why the U.S. Economy Slowed in the Second Quarter
P.M. Edition for July 30. The U.S. economy grew just 1.5% last quarter, lower than the previous quarter and falling short of economists’ expectations. WSJ economics reporter Harriet Torry explains why the details in the report, particularly around consumer spending, suggest thing ... Show More
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Aug 2019
Commenter-In-Chief Sends Markets Tumbling; Trade War Politics; Presidential Diplomacy; Amazon Burning
Stocks Plunge As Pres. Trump Says U.S. Firms Are "Hereby Ordered" To Look For Alternatives To China; Dow Plunges 600+ Points Amid Pres. Trump's Tweets, Jokes, Trade War; President Trump Threatens To Raise Tariffs On Chinese Goods To 30% Amid Escalating Trade War; Summit, Or Powde ... Show More
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Apr 2025
Fear and Fury: The Fallout From Trump’s Tariffs
<p>The reverberations from President Trump’s new global tariffs have rocked financial markets and world capitals. American stocks have plunged, and foreign leaders have issued forceful condemnations.</p><p>The Times journalists Michael Barbaro, Peter Goodman, Natalie Kitroeff and ... Show More
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