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Donald Trump · United StatesWASHINGTON — Voters are increasingly souring on President Donald Trump’s handling of the U.S. economy, according to a raft of new polling, but that disapproval still isn’t translating into a political windfall for Democrats.See the Story
Trump’s Economic Agenda Is Losing Support, but Democrats See Few Gains
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TradeThe European Union's new draft trade deal with the United States is an unmitigated disaster, because it confirms that Europe is ultimately driven by the fear of losing US protection. The implication is that any form of continued transatlantic alignment, no matter how humiliating, is preferable to an uncertain independence.See the Story
The Trumping of Europe
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Donald Trump · United StatesUS tariffs are "a completely ridiculous economic policy," said Gary Hufbauer, senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) during an interview with CMG. He emphasized that the most immediate impact will be felt by ordinary Americans, with the consumer price index (CPI) likely to show clear signs of tariff-induced inflation as early as October or November this year.See the Story
US Researcher Calls American Tariffs 'a Completely Ridiculous Economic Policy'
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