TRUMP TRADE POLICIES

Apr 11 2025BUSINESS

The Price Tag of Tariffs: How Trade Policies Are Shaking Up the US Economy

The US economy is facing some significant shifts, and it's all thanks to recent trade policies. Before diving into the details, it's important to understand that the Producer Price Index (PPI) is a key indicator of inflation. It measures the average change in prices received by producers of goods and services. This index can give economists a sneak peek into future r...

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Mar 06 2025BUSINESS

Trump's Tariff Tangle: Businesses Left in the Dark

Businesses across the U. S. are feeling the heat from President Trump's unpredictable trade policies. Take Marc Rosenberg, for example. He's the brains behind The Edge Desk, a company in Illinois that's all set to launch a high-end ergonomic chair. The catch? He's not sure how much to sell it for, or even how many to bring in from China. Why the hesitation? Blame it ...

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