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That’s more or less the go-to line for Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and a host of other top Trump aides and White House officials when they share the administration’s plans for tariffs and trade negotiations.
The U.S. economy and its peers in Europe and Asia continued to show resilience in the face of high levels of uncertainty about the future of trade and international relations, although export orders weakened.
Although the focus is frequently on their effects on public stocks and commodities, the private credit market is just as susceptible, albeit in more subtle ways. Tariffs change how capital is allocated, organized and priced throughout the private lending market, from raising operating costs to changing credit risk evaluations.
Small business owner Legrand Lindor knew tariffs were coming, but when a $5,000 import tax bill came on aluminum components from a French supplier, he was shocked.
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Sourcing Journal on MSNAt GFT 2025, Thai Apparel Industry Charts Future Amid Regional Conflict and Tariff FearsASEAN's largest textile and garment machinery exhibition in Bangkok featured international exhibitors from Japan, India, Vietnam and beyond.
General Motors' second-quarter earnings took a $1.1-billion hit from tariffs, but the automaker still beat analyst expectations for the period on Tuesday, supported by strong sales of its core gasoline trucks and SUVs.
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While the Trump administration is busy slapping taxes on aluminum and auto parts, President Xi Jinping could be preparing to export cheap, clean and practically limitless energy.
PAWTUCKET – Toy giant Hasbro beat its second-quarter earnings expectations by 12%, the company announced during a July 23 earnings calls with investors – but there's still a major unanswered question. Is the company moving to Boston? Or, at least, out of its Pawtucket headquarters?
When President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports to the United States, coffee producers from Varre-Sai, a small city in the north of Rio de Janeiro’s state, saw their expectations for this year’s harvest clouded by uncertainty.