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We spoke to experts to learn how Trump's tariffs will affect mortgage rates and the housing market.
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The White House had a TikTok deal. Trump's China tariff wrecked it. The Washington PostTrump to extend TikTok ban enforcement deadline after China tariffs derail deal CNNWho could buy TikTok? Amazon, Blackstone, OnlyFans founder among the bidders USA TodayA deal for TikTok seemingly falls hostage to the US-China trade war ABC News
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China is the third-biggest buyer of U.S. agricultural products. Now that it has punched back with tariffs on American goods, farmers can expect to feel the pain.
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Market for public listings had begun to show some signs of life but fallout from levies has forced groups to hold off
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks Friday to the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing conference in Arlington, Virginia.
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Ever wondered why you can buy fresh Peruvian blueberries in the dead of winter? The answer, surprisingly, is tied to cocaine. Today on the show, we look at how the war on drugs led to an American trade policy and a foreign aid initiative that won us blueberries all year round.
And for more on trade and tariffs check out Planet Money's homepage. We've got articles looking at how much the new tariffs will raise prices and shows on everything from diamonds to potatoes to why you bought your couch.
This episode was produced by Sylvie Douglis with help from Willa Rubin. It was edited by Marianne McCune and engineered by Jimmy Keeley. It was fact-checked by Sierra Juarez. Alex Goldmark is our executive producer.
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The gain was stronger than expected, though the impact of President Trump's tariffs and other policies on the labor market has yet to play out.
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Budget forecasters ratchet up projected interest costs if GOP tax cuts aren't paid for PoliticoSenate kicks off all-night 'vote-a-rama' as Democrats plan to press GOP on Trump, DOGE Fox NewsRepublicans moving ahead with Trump's 'big' bill of tax breaks and spending cuts amid tariff uproar AP News
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Shoppers will see uneven price increases on imported goods.
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On "Forbes Talks," Forbes staff writer Giacomo Tognini spoke to Maggie McGrath President Trump's tariff rates, their impact on the economy, and the billionaires who have lost the most net worth as the stock market crumbled.
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell said a new trade war would probably cause higher inflation and slower growth.
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Jerome Powell warns on Trump's tariffs: High inflation could be here to stay CNNPowell sees tariffs raising inflation and says Fed will wait before further rate moves CNBCFed's Powell Signals Help Coming, But Not Yet; S&P 500 Dives Investor's Business DailyNasdaq falls into bear market territory as stocks extend selloff after Powell signals no imminent rate cuts Fortune
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Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, says the central bank's "obligation" is to ensure that a "one-time increase in the price level does not become an ongoing inflation problem."
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Canada and other countries also readied retaliation after President Trump raised U.S. tariff barriers to their highest level in more than a century.
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House Republican plans bill to let Congress block Trump tariffs AxiosHouse Republican moves to rein in tariff powers PoliticoMore US Senate Republicans voice support for congressional oversight on tariffs ReutersRepublicans weigh using the power of Congress to rein in Trump on tariffs NBC News
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Dow drops 2,200 points Friday, S&P 500 loses 10% in 2 days as Trump's tariff rout deepens: Live updates CNBCTrump Tariffs Live Updates: S&P 500 Drops 6% as Stock Market Rout Intensifies The New York TimesStock-market rout continues as investors rattled by Trump tariffs The GuardianDow plunges 2,200 points as tariff tumult rocks markets CNN
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Dow crashes 2,200 points and Nasdaq falls into bear market territory as stocks extend selloff after Powell signals no imminent rate cuts FortunePowell sees tariffs raising inflation and says Fed will wait before further rate moves CNBCTariffs likely to cause higher inflation and slower growth, Powell warns The Washington PostFe
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Fears that President Trump's tariffs could slash global economic growth — and demand for oil — are weighing on the market.
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All three networks crossed the million-viewer mark during the 4 p.m. hour.
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Uncertainty over the economic outlook is fueling a wait-and-see approach by the Federal Reserve.
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Mortgage rates have ticked slightly down. Will it continue?
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The administration revealed how they calculated the tariffs. Buried in that math is a straightforward answer to a question Trump has long refused to answer: How much will his tariffs raise prices?
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Should the president hold fast to his tougher-than-expected trade policy, there's a material risk of at least near-term costs.
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Reactions and predictions have been mixed when it comes to the long-term impact on the U.S. economy.
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