Inside Trump’s tariff retreat: How fears of a bond market catastrophe convinced Trump to hit the pause button
- President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on many tariff increases due to concerns over the bond market's stability, which could significantly impact the U.S. Economy and mortgage rates.
- MSNBC's Rachel Maddow warned that a collapse of the bond market would be more detrimental to the U.S. Economy than stock market declines under Trump.
- Despite the pause, a 10 percent universal tariff remains in place, affecting various goods and industries, including energy production.
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‘You tax us, we tax you.’ It’s pretty basic (letter to the editor)
For decades, Democrats assured us that “free trade” deals would uplift American workers and revitalize local economies. Instead, we got shuttered factories, outsourced industries, and entire communities left behind. From NAFTA onward, these policies were packaged as “progress,” yet foreign nations routinely slapped double-digit tariffs on our goods while we kept our markets wide open. It’s no wonder American manufacturers struggled to compete.Th…
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