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Goldman: Here's China's Likely Next Step To Trump's New Trade Threat

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said Washington will apply 10% tariffs on $300 billion of Chinese goods starting... Read more

Trump's New Tariffs Show He's Reading China All Wrong, Risk Consultancy Warns

President Donald Trump's threat to impose 10% tariffs on another $300 billion of Chinese goods is a serious gamble, Eura... Read more

'It's Unclear What The End Game Is,' Former US Ambassador Says Of Trump's Trade War With China

President Trump has been "wildly unpredictable" and it's not clear what the end game for the trade war is, says ex-U.S. ... Read more

ISM Manufacturing Index Falls To 51.2 In July; Construction Spending Down 1.3% In June

The U.S. manufacturing sector expanded in July, but the pace of growth decelerated to its weakest in nearly three years. Read more

Gauge Of US Manufacturing Hits Lowest Since September 2009, Raising Concerns About The Economy

The IHS Markit Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index fell to 50.4 in July. Read more

Goldman Sachs: One More Rate Cut And Then The Fed Is Done

Goldman Sachs gives an 80% probability of another rate cut this year to wrap up the Fed's easing cycle. Read more

US Weekly Jobless Claims Rise Moderately

The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits increased last week. Read more

Economists Who Predicted The Fed Rate Cut Are Now Utterly Confused About What's Next

The Federal Reserve delivered its first rate cut since 2008 but Wall Street economists disagree about what happens next. Read more

Ron Insana: Trump's Fed Tampering Is A Bigger Economic Threat Than Interest Rates At These Levels

None of the domestic data suggests that emergency measures are called for here. The Fed should save some ammunition, Ins... Read more

Kamala Harris Argues Trump's 'trade Tax' Pushed The Fed To Cut Interest Rates

In the second Democratic presidential debate in Detroit, Kamala Harris argues that Trump failed to follow through on pro... Read more

Powell Says Fed Will Never Move Rates Because Of Political Factors Or To Prove Its Independence

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank's rate decision was not a result of political pressure. Read more

Fed Chairman Powell Says Rate Move Was A 'midcycle Adjustment,' Hinting More Cuts Not A Guarantee

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank's rate cut was part of an ongoing move to adjust to economi... Read more

Chances Of A September Fed Rate Cut Increase

Traders now see a bigger chance of another rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September after it lowered interest rates ... Read more

Two Fed Officials Disagree With Decision To Cut Interest Rates

Two FOMC members disagreed with the central bank's decision to cut interest rates Wednesday. Read more

Here's What That Fed Rate Cut Means For Your Finances

Everything from credit cards to car loans are generally based on a benchmark rate, which in turn is influenced by the Fe... Read more