U.S. President Donald Trump says the positive aspects of today’s U.S. economy are the result of his past policies, while the problems stem from Joe Biden’s handling. In an NBC interview, Trump said he takes responsibility but insisted Biden “did a terrible job.”

Trump defends tariffs amid economic contraction

For decades, the U.S. dollar has reigned as the world’s dominant currency—making up 57 percent of global foreign exchange reserves and featuring in 90 percent of currency trades in 2022. But Trump’s aggressive tariff policies and repeated attacks on the Federal Reserve have shaken global confidence in U.S. assets.

Trump’s tariffs stir investor unease

The impact of president Trump’s latest tariff hikes is beginning to show....
In the week of april 21, container bookings from china to the united states plummeted 48.6 percent year over year....
This follows three consecutive weeks of decline...

Trump tariffs trigger sharp drop in cargo shipments

Business & Economy: Tariffs are now hitting your next gaming purchase. Microsoft has announced a sharp increase in prices for its Xbox consoles and select games, citing market conditions and rising development costs.

Your gaming console just got pricier: Xbox costs surge amid tariffs

An age-old market maxim looms over the seven-day bounce in u.S. Stocks: sell in may and go away. One of the best-known market trends, the "Sell in may" effect, is backed by decades of historical performance. That trend is set to play out after wild swings in april, even as wall street futures point to a green open on may 1.

Tech Earnings Boost US Stocks Amid Historic Swings

As India celebrates Akshaya Tritiya, a day considered auspicious to buy gold, the World Gold Council says that the country's gold demand declined 15% year on year in the first quarter of 2025.

CAIT: Gold Sales Hit $1.4 Bn On Akshaya Tritiya

Last week, the US president claimed that he spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss the ongoing tariff issue. However, Beijing denied the phone call, saying there are no discussions underway. World

‘China getting absolutely hammered’: Trump says Beijing doing ‘very poorly’ due to US tariffs

Trump said that this is "Biden's stock market, not Trump", adding that the US has to get rid of "Biden overhang" and the country will "boom". WORLD

Biden 'overhang' or Trump's tariffs? US economy shrinks first time in 3 years, Trump asks to 'BE PATIENT'

Business & Economy: New Chinese legislation strives for business equality, giving private companies equal opportunities and fair treatment alongside state-owned entities.

China Unveils New Law to Boost Private Sector Amid Slowing Economy And US Tariff Impact

The White House accuses Amazon of being 'hostile' after the company denies reports it would display tariff costs on its website, saying it's not pursuing such a plan. Watch this report to know more!

White House slams Amazon over tariff display plan

Bessent was speaking at a press briefing alongside White House Press Secretary. Bessent said that negotiations with India have been "relatively smooth". World india news

US-India trade deal soon? US Treasury Secretary Bessent says negotiations 'smoother' with India than other nations

Gold's rally to new records is making ever-larger waves in china by stoking retail demand for the yellow metal.

That has also fanned unprecedented trading volumes on the shanghai exchange, drawing warnings from the authorities.

Volatility In China's Yuan Drives Gold Demand

Donald Trump is running out of time ....

With biting tariffs,

Rusty supply chains ...

And warnings ringing from America’s biggest retailers...
 
The U.S. President has just two weeks to stop the country from

Facing the unthinkable...

Empty shelves in stores coast to coast.

Retail Giants Warn: Shelves Will Go Empty

Trump's tariff blitz is shaking up the global boardroom. From wall street to grocery store aisle, everyone is bracing for the impact.

But who's taking the biggest hit and who's passing the buck to yo one bill at a time?

That's what this next report decodes.

Tariffs Shake Up Global Earnings Season

Trump's trade war is hitting American wallets hard, with tariffs imposed on various countries, including China, Canada, Mexico, and the European Union. The tariffs aim to boost US competitiveness but have led to higher prices, reduced imports, and economic losses.

Trump's challenge: Makes America shop again

The post attracted accusations of "insider trading" since Wall Street firms could take advantage to make money on stock market for themselves. WORLD India news

'Insider trading?' Trump admin tipped off Wall Street about possible India-US trade deal

Vance made the announcement day after meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that it sets a roadmap towards a final deal between the two nations. WORLD

India, a trade trendsetter? Is Trump planning to use India-US trade deal as a global template?

World: Trump did not say when the call happened or what was discussed, but he expressed confidence that a deal could be finalised soon. “I’ll be finished making US deals on tariffs in about three or four weeks,” he added.

‘Xi called me’: Trump claims ‘total victory’ as China signals tariff retreat; Xi plans economic rescue as Beijing reels

As tariffs continue to disrupt global trade, american consumers and businesses are feeling the strain. A recent poll from the associated press-norc center reveals that 60% of u.S. Adults are extremely or very concerned about rising grocery prices.

US Companies Adjust Outlook Amid Reduced Spending

“145% is very high and it won’t be that high,” Trump said, adding, “It won’t be anywhere near that high. It’ll come down substantially. But it won’t be zero.” WORLD

'China tariffs may come down, but...': Trump changed his mind on Beijing trade war - What will happen next?

In just a few months since Donald Trump took office, the foundations of American financial dominance, which have been in place for over a century, have never been shakier. After a devastating trade war, Trump's increased attacks on the Federal Reserve have weighed heavily on US Assets.

Investors Lose Confidence In The US Dollar & Bonds

US vice president was speaking at an event in Jaipur, made the big announcement, stressing that it sets a roadmap towards a final deal between the two nations | WORLD

'India-US finalise terms for trade deal': Vance's BIG ANNOUNCEMENT amid Trump tariff war

Business & Economy: China's increasing reliance on foreign demand is a critical weakness that was concealed by the country's stronger-than-expected March-quarter growth.

Is China's economy exposed to tariff hit?

World, India News | Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (Apr 18) had a telephonic conversation with Tesla CEO Elon Musk discussed a range of topics

PM Modi dials Tesla boss Elon Musk amid tariff tensions, says "committed for advancing partnership with US"

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