Tag: Trade

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Sergei Kislyak.

Beltway Confidential

The Fed cuts rates and the tariff man tweets: Is the recession threat real?

Bruce Yandle · August 2, 2019 7:14 pm

President Donald Trump walks to speak to media as before departing the White House in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019, for the the short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., and on to a campaign rally in Cincinnati.

Chamber of Commerce slams new Trump tariffs on China

Sean Higgins · August 2, 2019 5:05 pm

Clarium Capital President Peter Thiel gestures while giving the keynote speech during the StartOut LGBT Entrepreneurship Awards Thursday, March 8, 2012, in San Francisco.

Peter Thiel blames Silicon Valley elitism for Google’s AI work with China

Melissa Quinn · August 2, 2019 4:21 pm

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo attends the East Asia Summit meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Aug. 2, 2019.

Pompeo tells Southeast Asia ‘imperial’ China can only be countered with US trade

Joel Gehrke · August 2, 2019 3:50 pm

In this Monday, July 1, 2019 photo, a help wanted sign appears on a bus stop in front of a McDonald's restaurant in Miami. On Tuesday, July 9, the Labor Department reports on job openings and labor turnover for April.

US payrolls add 164,000 new workers in July

James Langford · August 2, 2019 12:33 pm

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Boris Johnson is no Donald Trump

Dan Hannan · August 2, 2019 3:00 am

Sens. Ron Wyden of Oregon and Chuck Grassley of Iowa are seen.

Trump’s China tariff hike draws mixed reception from lawmakers

Sean Higgins · August 1, 2019 11:30 pm

President Trump speaks.

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s new China tariffs carry rewards and risks

Tom Rogan · August 1, 2019 7:29 pm

President Trump is seen.

Trump accuses China of backtracking on trade and promises to add tariffs next month

Sean Higgins · August 1, 2019 5:46 pm

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks at an event.

Boris Johnson’s Big Tech tax risks souring his friendship with Trump

Melissa Quinn · August 1, 2019 11:00 am

President and Chief Executive Officer of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, Stephen Ubl, speaks during a news conference.

PhRMA CEO calls Trump drug importation plan ‘far too dangerous’

Cassidy Morrison · July 31, 2019 11:21 pm

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 1, 2019.

Republican Hawley introduces bill to weaken dollar to counter China

Sean Higgins · July 31, 2019 7:38 pm