Tag: business

CNBC editor Rick Santelli noted that gross domestic product (GDP) numbers were “better than expected” Wednesday, despite concerns about “Liberation Day” tariffs announced April 2 by President Donald Trump.

U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 3.0% in the second quarter of 2025, according to advance estimates released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic ...

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán tore into European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Monday, saying President Donald Trump clearly outmatched her in negotiating the new U.S.-EU trade deal ...

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou slammed the European Union (EU) Monday for giving in to President Donald Trump in negotiating a new trade deal with the U.S.

Top U.S. and Chinese officials are meeting in Stockholm this week in an effort to extend a temporary tariff freeze and ease mounting economic tensions, according to Bloomberg News.

Comedian Bill Maher acknowledged on a Monday episode of his "Club Random" podcast that he was incorrect in predicting President Donald Trump's tariffs would destroy the U.S. economy by July.

Republican Florida Rep. Laurel Lee introduced legislation Friday that would help block future Democrat administrations from adding red tape on liquified natural gas (LNG) bunkering, a term describing the ship-to-ship ...

President Donald Trump said on Friday that he was contemplating sending rebate checks to Americans using tariff revenue.

The Democratic Party is drawing mockery for accidentally shining a negative light on former President Joe Biden's economy in an attempt to discredit President Donald Trump.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell appeared surprised on Thursday after President Donald Trump showed him a document showing costs for the Fed’s building project were higher than previously reported.

President Donald Trump announced a "massive" trade deal with Japan on Tuesday night.

Some recently released data has spelled good news for parts of the American economy thus far in President Donald Trump's second term.

Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller on Thursday called for the central bank to cut interest rates in July.

The Small Business Administration (SBA) and the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced Wednesday they are joining forces in an effort to help bolster U.S. manufacturing.

CNBC host Rick Santelli said Tuesday that tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump apparently were not causing inflation to skyrocket following the release of data on consumer prices.

Between April 2024 and March 2025, Chinese investors snapped up nearly twice as many U.S. homes as they did the previous year, according to a new report from the National ...

Speaker Mike Johnson is putting pressure on Senate Republicans to pass President Donald Trump's rescissions package.

The U.S. government ran a $27 billion budget surplus in June, fueled in part by record tariff revenue, according to new data released Friday by the Department of the Treasury.

Canada became the latest country to be slapped with increased tariffs by the Trump administration on Thursday.

The current state of Argentina's economy is a far cry from what “experts” predicted when they warned that President Javier Milei’s pro-free market leadership would devastate the country.