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05-12-2025 Vol 1958

Category: Economics

The Complex Reality of Auto Jobs in America: Beyond Tariffs and Trade Deals

The Complex Reality of Auto Jobs in America: Beyond Tariffs and Trade Deals

Much of President Donald Trump’s tariff rhetoric has revolved around the idea of restoring factory jobs, especially in the auto…
Uncertainty Surrounds U.S. Tariffs on Electronic Devices as Trade Tensions Persist

Uncertainty Surrounds U.S. Tariffs on Electronic Devices as Trade Tensions Persist

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick stated that the Trump administration’s recent exemption of electronic devices such as smartphones, iPhones, and laptops…
Future of US Trade Conflict with China and Global Trade Landscape

Future of US Trade Conflict with China and Global Trade Landscape

The US trade conflict has reached a critical juncture, primarily centered around its contentious relationship with China, as tariffs loom…
Walmart Faces New Challenges with Long Beach Self-Checkout Regulations

Walmart Faces New Challenges with Long Beach Self-Checkout Regulations

Walmart now faces a real threat that could change its business model. The dreaded fines and changes in its self-checkout…
Regulatory Clarity and Market Dynamics: The Rise of Covered Stablecoins Amid Economic Uncertainty

Regulatory Clarity and Market Dynamics: The Rise of Covered Stablecoins Amid Economic Uncertainty

On April 4, 2025, World Liberty Financial announced the launch of a non-interest-bearing stablecoin named USD1, coinciding with a tumultuous…
Understanding ‘Made in USA’: Navigating Tariffs and Trade Rules

Understanding ‘Made in USA’: Navigating Tariffs and Trade Rules

As tariffs reshape supply chains, more Americans may be checking packaging for the ‘Made in USA’ label, either to sidestep…
The U.S. Struggle for Critical Mineral Independence Amidst China’s Dominance

The U.S. Struggle for Critical Mineral Independence Amidst China’s Dominance

China currently leads the world in the refining of critical minerals essential for modern economies, including lithium, cobalt, nickel, natural…
The Strained Relationship Between Expertise and Governance in the Trump Era

The Strained Relationship Between Expertise and Governance in the Trump Era

U.S. President Donald Trump has consistently maintained a contentious relationship with expertise, often dismissing the insights of economists who warn…
US-China Trade War Escalates Amid Tensions and Economic Uncertainty

US-China Trade War Escalates Amid Tensions and Economic Uncertainty

The United States and China find themselves in a deepening trade war that has sparked escalating tensions between the two…
The Mar-A-Lago Accord: A New Economic Order?

The Mar-A-Lago Accord: A New Economic Order?

Amidst President Trump’s recent trade actions, a significant speech by Stephen Miran, one of Trump’s top economic advisors, has drawn…
Chinese Exporters Face Unprecedented Tariffs, Fearing Decoupling with U.S.

Chinese Exporters Face Unprecedented Tariffs, Fearing Decoupling with U.S.

When the first two rounds of 10% tariffs hit, Zou Guoqing, a Chinese exporter, groaned but didn’t find the barriers…
Canadian Boycotts Impact Blaine, Washington’s Economy Amid Political Tensions

Canadian Boycotts Impact Blaine, Washington’s Economy Amid Political Tensions

For hundreds of years, people have roamed across the 49th parallel on the west flank of North America, but lately,…