Politics
China Strikes Back with 34% Tariff on U.S. Products
In a significant escalation of the ongoing trade conflict between the United States and China, Beijing has announced that it will impose a 34% tariff...
Trump Signals Potential Flexibility on Upcoming Tariffs
President Donald Trump has indicated that the new tariffs set to be implemented on April 2, 2025, may be less severe than initially anticipated. This...
Trump’s Oil Production Push Sends Prices Tumbling, Says Energy Secretary
Energy Secretary Chris Wright claims that President Donald Trump’s efforts to boost U.S. oil production are driving down crude prices, despite recent market headwinds. In...
How U.S. Tariffs Are Redefining Canadian Grocery Supply Chains
The ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada have led to a significant shift in how Canadian grocery stores source their produce. With the...
VA and Defense Department Layoffs Halted by Court
In a significant setback to President Donald Trump’s efforts to downsize the federal workforce, a federal judge has ordered six U.S. agencies to reinstate thousands...
U.S. Inflation Eases in February, But Tariff Uncertainty Lingers
The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report revealed that inflation in the U.S. cooled more than anticipated in February, with both the all-items and core...
Canada Escalates Trade War with U.S. Through Electricity Surcharge and Liquor Ban
The trade war between Canada and the United States has intensified, with Ontario and British Columbia taking significant retaliatory measures against tariffs imposed by U.S....
China Escalates Trade Tensions with New Agricultural Tariffs
China has introduced retaliatory tariffs on U.S. agricultural products, intensifying the ongoing trade dispute between the two largest global economies. These measures, effective March 10,...
New U.S. Pro-Fossil Fuel Policies Pay Off for Big Oil
The fossil fuel industry’s unprecedented financial support for Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign has quickly yielded results, with the swift implementation of policies favoring oil...
North American Markets Nosedive as Trump’s Tariffs Ignite Trade War
The opening bell on March 4, 2025, signaled a brutal day for North American stock markets as President Trump’s long-threatened tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and...
