Photo: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies before the House Ways and Means Committee on Capitol Hill on June 11, 2025.

A rally in big tech stocks led the broader market to a higher close Wednesday, lifting the Nasdaq to an all-time high and ...

Trump Champions Economic Opportunities for Africa in High-Stakes White House Meeting In a bold move reflecting his commitment to global economic engagement, former President Donald Trump hosted a ...

The Indian rupee ticked up on Thursday, tracking regional peers higher, as a fresh round of tariff threats from the White ...

For many countries, the reprieve from President Donald Trump’s eye-watering tariffs, which were implemented on April 2 and temporarily reduced to 10% a week later, is soon set to come to an end. The ...

President Donald Trump told leaders from five African nations on Wednesday that he was shifting the U.S. approach to the continent from aid to trade and that the United States is a better partner for ...

Populists criticize the contradictions of reality and offer seemingly plausible solutions, but they only end up making things worse in practice ...

Live updates and the latest news as the Trump administration is expected to announce new trade actions and Pete Hegseth and ...

Trump's new global tariffs could reshape trade, boost U.S. jobs — or trigger economic fallout. Allies respond as Aug. 1 ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday levied a 50% tariff against Brazil, which produces more than a third of the world's coffee, citing, in part, the country's treatment of former President Jair ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says the 50% tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump would trigger the ...

The Council of Economic Advisers, chaired by Stephen Miran, said in a report this month that, using an analysis of a price ...