The losses under Trump’s original tariff plan would have been significant. But even after the latest policy U-turn, the costs to the US will still be high.
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There has been an unprecedented surge in government intervention through industrial policies. It doesn’t benefit consumers.
Financial markets have reacted very badly to the upending of global trade. But that doesn’t mean you should panic.
Trump’s tariffs shine a light on New Zealand’s supply chain vulnerabilities. Is it time to revisit the idea of ‘import replacement’?
The pandemic – and the emergency responses to it – laid bare fissures in New Zealand society, while permanently shifting the way many live, work and shop.
Foreign investment thrives on stability. Trump’s tariffs − and the current climate of uncertainty − could drive capital away.
Over a dozen federal agencies have offices in the Philly area. Understanding what they do can highlight how mass layoffs and cutbacks might affect the region.
Australia has escaped some of the highest tariff levels, but will still feel economic pain. There are three main ways we can respond.
Elite competition for dominance over illegal mining locations leads to funding of armed bandits, and the use of violence against civilians in north-west Nigeria.
Public safety shutoffs are becoming routine in fire-prone areas. But when the grid goes down, so do digital transactions.
The inflation picture is improving, but the central bank is worried about the global economic backdrop.
The world of liberalised trade that followed the end of the Cold War in 1990 is ending. This could be the United States’ Brexit moment.
Ghana is dropping its mobile tax at a time when other countries are trying to introduce one.
Only 1 in 5 Fortune 500 companies made strong racial justice commitments in response to the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests. Those companies were more likely to have DEI staff.
Wealth inequality in Australia has grown over the past quarter century. Surging house prices that have outpaced incomes are to blame.
Labor’s tax changes this week do not tackle tax reform, or why we desperately need it.
Eliminating AI safeguards can increase uncertainty for financial institutions and, in a worst-case scenario, increase the risk of systemic collapse.
The US imports $12 billion worth of spirits every year. Nearly half of that comes from Mexico or Canada.
Cost-of-living measures are the key feature of this pre-election budget. But does it shore up our economy at a time of global risks? We asked 5 experts.
An average worker will get $268 but not until mid-2026.
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