President Trump’s tariffs are already taking a toll on China’s factories.Three weeks into a trade war that pushed import tariffs on Chinese-made goods to 145 percent, an official report on…
European carmakers, including Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis and Volkswagen, said Wednesday that the chaos and upheaval caused by the tariffs introduced by President Trump had left them struggling to assess the impact…
The chaotic start to President Trump’s second term roiled the economy at the beginning of the year, as consumers and businesses scrambled to react to a constant stream of tariff…
During President Trump’s first U.S.-Chinese trade war in 2018, American companies flocked to Vietnam to sidestep escalating tariffs, and the country became increasingly critical to their bottom lines.But in Mr.…
On Dec. 27, Bill Gates, the billionaire philanthropist, made a trip to Mar-a-Lago for dinner with Donald J. Trump. Some people around him were surprised that he had decided to…
ImageTrump’s price war At a rally in Michigan last night, President Trump declared that “we’re ending the inflation nightmare.” But corporate chiefs are bracing for the opposite, revealing a split-screen…
Cutting federal funding for scientific research could cause long-run economic damage equivalent to a major recession, according to a new study from researchers at American University.In recent months, the Trump…
During his presidential campaign, Donald J. Trump pledged to quickly bring down prices for American households, including making housing more affordable.“We’re going to open up tracts of federal land for…
Will GrantBBC Mexico correspondentReporting fromTijuanaBBCAlberto Salagan "really felt lost" when he was deported from the US to MexicoWhen Alberto Salagan was deported from the US in January it was the…
Mitchell LabiakBusiness reporter, BBC NewsThe sale of Royal Mail's parent company to a Czech billionaire has been cleared by shareholders.The approval of the £3.6bn deal, first proposed a year ago,…
The Co-op has shut down parts of its IT systems in response to hackers attempting to gain access to them.It said the "proactive measures" it had taken to fend off…
Natalie ShermanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsReporting fromNew YorkGetty ImagesThe US economy shrank in the first three months of the year as government spending fell and imports surged due to firms racing…