Economic News

Trump's trade war with Canada: A timeline of how we got here

President Donald Trump’s barrage of tariffs and threats of even more levies has quickly strained the United States’ longstanding relationship with Canada

Mexican ranchers prepare to resume livestock sales to US under tight controls over screwworm risk

Ranchers in northern Mexico are preparing to resume cattle exports to the U.S. as a yearlong ban ends

Wall Street week ahead: Reports on consumer confidence and inflation on tap

Wall Street will get key updates next week on closely-watched measures for consumer confidence and inflation

Canada to match new US tariffs dollar for dollar, Prime Minister Mark Carney says

United States set to slap 50% tariffs on $20 billion in Canadian imports as historic allies can’t reach last-ditch deal

Vance campaigns at the Ohio steel plant where his grandfather worked

Vice President JD Vance has returned to his hometown to campaign for Republican candidates at a steel plant where his grandfather worked

Trump announces plan to lower beef prices, but ranchers and some Republicans are already balking

President Donald Trump has announced his administration will temporarily allow more beef imports into the U.S. without triggering higher tariffs

Settlers kill a Palestinian teen in a West Bank clash, and other Middle East developments

Israeli settlers have killed a Palestinian teenager after a rock-throwing incident in the occupied West Bank

Iranian families struggle to afford the basics as US ratchets up economic warfare

Tehran’s grocery stores are well-stocked, but many Iranian families can barely afford the basics

The bond market swings back to worries and knocks US stocks lower

The relief that swept the bond market just a day earlier disappeared as oil prices, worries about high inflation and the U.S. government’s debt kept rising