Download IPFS US investors significantly reduced holdings in riskier equity funds while increasing investments in safer money market funds during the week ending 6 August. This shift was driven by worries over new trade tariffs introduced by President Donald Trump and disappointing economic data. Data from LSEG Lipper showed that[Read More…]

Download IPFS A nationwide economic blackout is scheduled for Saturday, August 9, as organizers call for a day-long halt to consumer spending and work attendance. The aim is to create financial pressure and social awareness by encouraging millions to stop spending and unite in protest. John Schwarz, founder of the[Read More…]

Download IPFS The United States has announced a sharp 50% tariff on Brazilian coffee imports, a move that marks a significant shift in trade policy and could have major implications for coffee prices, international trade relations, and U.S. consumers. The measure, which takes effect on August 6, 2025, will apply[Read More…]

Download IPFS Oil prices are heading for steep weekly losses amid reports that former President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin may hold a meeting as early as next week. The news, combined with growing concerns about U.S. tariffs and weakening economic data, is weighing on global energy markets.[Read More…]

Download IPFS WASHINGTON, D.C. Republican lawmakers in several key states are growing increasingly uneasy over the economic impact of former President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs on Canadian imports, as concerns mount ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. On Friday, Trump announced a 35% tariff on Canadian goods not aligned with[Read More…]

Download IPFS Georgia, USA, Toyo Tire Corporation has announced a major expansion of its U.S. manufacturing operations in response to rising tariffs and changing global trade dynamics, committing ¥30 billion (approximately $204 million) to strengthen its footprint in the American market. The Japanese tyre maker said it plans to absorb[Read More…]

Download IPFS The United States has agreed to revise its recent tariff policy on Japanese imports following high-level trade discussions in Washington. The move comes after Japan raised concerns over a “stacking” mechanism in a July 31 executive order that imposed overlapping levies on its goods, triggering uncertainty for exporters[Read More…]

Download IPFS Former President Donald Trump has initiated a broad tariff expansion targeting more than 60 countries, including the European Union, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and India. The new trade measures, which took effect just after midnight Thursday, are expected to reshape the global trade landscape and stir domestic economic[Read More…]

Download IPFS The United States has implemented a sweeping set of new tariffs, with rates reportedly as high as 50%, targeting dozens of countries. The move, announced by President Donald Trump, took effect at 12:01 a.m. EDT on August 7, as part of a broader effort to address persistent trade[Read More…]

Download IPFS The United States has enacted a broad set of tariffs targeting more than 60 countries, in a move President Donald Trump says will support domestic manufacturing and level the global economic playing field. Effective Thursday, new tariff rates starting at 10% have been applied to a broad range[Read More…]