Tag: Trump tariffs
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Trade Deficit Rose to $60.3 Billion in March, but the Year-Over-Year Story Is Dramatic
The U.S. trade deficit widened modestly to $60.3 billion in March 2026, but the headline number obscures a remarkable year-over-year story: the gap is 55% smaller than a year ago, as importers no longer need to front-run tariffs.
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Trump Returns to Detroit Economic Club: Defends Economic Record, Attacks Welfare Fraud, and Promises Major Healthcare Changes
President Trump addressed the Detroit Economic Club on January 13, 2026, claiming historic economic achievements including $18 trillion in new investment and record-low inflation. The speech featured major announcements on welfare fraud enforcement targeting Somali communities, upcoming healthcare reforms with drug price reductions up to 600%, and housing affordability policies to be detailed at Davos,…