Tag: Tariffs
Fed rate cut is attempt to prevent recession without sending prices soaring
Ryan Herzog, Gonzaga University
The Federal Reserve on Sept. 17, 2025, cut its target interest rate as it shifts...
For America’s 35M small businesses, tariff uncertainty hits especially hard
Peter Boumgarden, Washington University in St. Louis and Dilawar Syed, The University of Texas at Austin
Imagine it’s April...
That $20 dress direct from China now costs $30 after Trump...
Vivek Astvansh, McGill University
Fast fashion got a lot pricier for Americans this spring – and it’ll likely get...
If you really want to close the US trade deficit, try...
Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, Rochester Institute of Technology
President Donald Trump has long been preoccupied by the trade deficit —...
Inflation is heating up again, putting pressure on Trump to cool...
Jason Reed, University of Notre Dame
Inflation figures released on Feb. 12, 2025, will come as a disappointment to...
Why Trump’s tariffs can’t solve America’s fentanyl crisis
Rodney Coates, Miami University
Americans consume more illicit drugs per capita than anyone else in the world; about 6%...
China tech shrugged off Trump’s ‘trade war’ − there’s no reason...
Yu Zhou, Vassar College
When Donald Trump returns to the White House, he’ll be accompanied by a coterie of...
Republican lawmakers will reshape tax policy in 2025 — a tax...
Jim Franklin, Western Governors University School of Business
Although coverage of the 2024 election was dominated by the economy,...
EXPLORING NATURE
Children can be systematic problem-solvers at younger ages than psychologists had...
Celeste Kidd, University of California, Berkeley
I’m in a coffee shop when a young child dumps out his mother’s...
