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New Tariff Policies May Drive Nearly One Million Americans Into Poverty
The current administration’s aggressive tariff strategy continues reshaping international commerce while generating substantial customs revenue. However, emerging research suggests these import taxes may significantly increase American poverty levels, creating unexpected social consequences alongside economic transformation. Research Findings Paint Concerning Picture A comprehensive study released by The Budget Lab at Yale reveals troubling projections about tariff […]
Trade Policy Backfires as Tariff-Heavy Industries Shed Workers
The current administration’s ambitious trade strategy promised to revitalize American manufacturing through protective tariffs. However, emerging employment data reveals a troubling disconnect between policy intentions and economic reality, with industries most affected by import taxes experiencing significant workforce reductions. Employment Data Reveals Unexpected Trends Recent analysis by Apollo Global Management’s chief economist Torsten Slok demonstrates […]
Heathrow’s Summer Symphony: Music Made From the Sounds of Travel
Heathrow Airport, one of Europe’s busiest travel hubs, is adding a creative touch to the summer travel season by turning its everyday sounds into an actual music track. Grammy-nominated musician Jordan Rakei was invited to compose a song using only real-life sounds from around the airport. The result is a four-minute ambient track titled “Music […]
Tesla’s U-Turn: Why Elon Musk Now Backs the EV Tax Credit He Once Criticized
Tesla, once a vocal opponent of electric vehicle tax credits, is now pushing for their preservation as the U.S. Senate debates a new budget proposal that could significantly impact the EV industry. Elon Musk, who just last year argued for removing all industry subsidies—including those for EVs—has changed his stance in light of Tesla’s recent […]
Historic Shipping Slowdown from China to California
In an unprecedented shift not seen since the height of the pandemic, not a single cargo ship departed China for California’s primary ports—Los Angeles and Long Beach—for a full 12-hour period. This rare event underscores a growing disruption in global trade dynamics, largely driven by rising geopolitical tensions and new trade tariffs. Earlier this week, […]
Japan Slashes Growth Forecast Amid Global Trade Tensions
Japan’s central bank has issued a sobering economic forecast, reflecting growing concern over the impact of rising global trade tensions. On Thursday, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) halved its projected economic growth for 2025 to just 0.5%, a steep decline from the earlier estimate of 1.1% made in January. The central bank also downgraded its […]
U.S. Economy Faces Slowdown Amid Tariffs and Uncertainty
The U.S. economy faced a challenging start to the year, with many signs pointing to its worst quarter since the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. A combination of President Donald Trump’s sweeping trade policies, including tariffs, and growing uncertainty among businesses and consumers, contributed to a slowdown in economic activity. The Commerce Department was set […]
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