Trump tariffs responsible for $43M steel growth in Michigan, according to the White House.
Expansion of Steel Operations in Michigan Draws Mixed Reactions A local steel manufacturer’s decision to invest $43.4 million in expanding its operations in Michigan has garnered praise from the White House, though the state’s Democratic governor expressed a different sentiment. White House press secretary Khush Desai commented to Fox News Digital, “Democrats like Gretchen Whitmer […]
How American investors should approach tariffs as Trump prepares for new negotiations
Tariffs are still causing concern among investors, but they’ve been largely left out of my stock predictions for 2026. Why is that? We can think about it in terms of the “four e’s”: expectation, exemption, avoidance, and enforceability. These factors suggest that the ups and downs of President Trump’s trade policies are likely to do […]
A Trump official indicates that tariffs might be brought back as soon as July.
Potential Reinstatement of Tariffs Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated to the president on Tuesday that tariffs could be brought back as soon as July. This would mark a quick turnaround for the Trump administration following a Supreme Court decision that invalidated Trump’s IEEPA tariffs earlier this year, pushing the administration to seek alternative trade authorities. […]
Hogan Gidley: Trump’s National Security Tariffs Benefit America
Trump’s Vision for America’s Economic Future In a recent speech, President Trump made a bold proclamation: “Our enemies are losing and America is winning, but now we are winning bigger than ever before.” This statement reflects the administration’s perspective on the country’s trajectory. Throughout Trump’s first year, the United States has seen significant economic improvements. […]
Trump’s tariffs may struggle as trade court expresses skepticism
The International Trade Court expressed doubt regarding President Trump’s recent statements concerning tariffs. He has invoked an obscure emergency trade law, claiming it justifies imposing broad 10% tariffs globally. This has sparked a significant legal debate about the president’s ability to enforce substantial import tariffs independently, particularly on numerous trading partners of the United States. […]
Trump’s visit to Beijing occurs amid reports that tariffs are not helping American workers.
President Donald Trump has announced plans to travel to Beijing in May, while the United States is still navigating the economic repercussions of its costly conflict with Iran. As Trump continues to levy high tariffs on American trading partners, gas prices are on the rise, stock markets are dipping, and everyday essentials are becoming pricier […]
Trump Increases Tariffs on the One-Year Anniversary of Liberation Day
New Tariffs Imposed on Pharmaceuticals and Metals On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on pharmaceuticals, steel, aluminum, and copper, marking a year since his initial tariffs on global trade on “Emancipation Day.” The new measures specify that patented pharmaceutical ingredients will face a 100 percent tariff, with a 50 percent tariff applied to […]
Trump aims at drug imports with tariffs reaching 100%
Trump Proposes Tariffs on Imports of Patented Drugs On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced that certain patented drugs and related ingredients imported into the United States could face tariffs of up to 100%. He framed this decision as a matter of national security while aiming to boost domestic drug manufacturing. The proposed system would create […]
Mercedes-Benz plans $4 billion investment in Alabama facility due to Trump auto tariffs
Mercedes-Benz Announces Major Investment in Alabama Mercedes-Benz has revealed plans to invest $4 billion in a new factory in Alabama by 2030, aiming to boost SUV production as a response to significant U.S. auto tariffs. This investment is part of a broader strategy, as the luxury carmaker intends to allocate over $7 billion to its […]
Coffee prices are rising more quickly than other groceries, and the cause is much deeper than just tariffs.
Prices for coffee are climbing faster than any other staple food item. It’s not just tariffs influencing this rise; factors like severe weather, conflicts, and active market traders are also playing a role. Last year, coffee prices saw a remarkable increase of 18.4%, as reported in federal data from February. In comparison, the costs of […]