The most dramatic example of unfulfilled expectations has come in Ukraine, the bloody conflict Trump promised to end even before his inauguration.

America has a huge debt, and it's financed by half the world. If foreign nations and investors coordinated, it could force Trump to negotiate more reasonably on tariffs. But the threat on the world economy is huge.

The recent inflation rise to 2.7% in June, driven by consumer prices, signals potential financial strain. As tariffs take effect, consumers may face increased costs, impacting their purchasing power.

More than 1.7 million Hoosiers voted for President Trump in 2024. How has Trump's second term impacted Indiana?

President Donald Trump's tariff policies are starting to show up in monthly inflation data, and that could be bad news for his economic policies, according to a new editorial. The Labor Department's latest jobs report showed that hiring slowed in industries that rely on immigrant labor.

U.S. trade policy has entered the great in-between, a liminal state in which high tariffs on major trading partners are ostensibly imminent, yet also forever just over the next horizon. Why it matters: The good news for American consumers and businesses is that potential price shocks and other disruptions from an all-out global trade war remain at bay — and Wall Street is taking this confusing landscape in stride.

The White House has been trumpeting the absence of tariff-related price hikes as a sign that the president’s agenda is succeeding.

The European Union could target Boeing and whiskey-maker Brown-Forman under its plans for retaliatory tariffs if the bloc can’t reach a trade deal with the U.S.