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It’s Trump’s economy now. The latest financial numbers offer some warning signs

President Donald Trump's economic policies are facing scrutiny as weak indicators emerge. Job gains are dwindling, inflation is rising and growth has slowed compared to last year.

ABC News on MSN · 2d

What do Trump's new tariffs mean for the economy? Experts weigh in

Trump's executive order late Thursday laid out rates to be applied against nearly 70 countries, ranging from 10% to 41% in what a Trump administration official hailed as the beginning of a "new system of trade." The new duties are now set to go into effect on Aug. 7.

NBC News on MSN · 2d

Trump formalizes high tariffs as he tries to reshape the global economy

President Donald Trump on Thursday formalized the array of high tariff levels and trade deals he has announced in recent weeks, the latest escalation in his attempt to disrupt and reshape the global economic order.

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The New York Times · 7h

Trump Fired America’s Economic Data Collector. History Shows the Perils.

It is too soon to know whether the United States is on a similar path. But economists and other experts said that Mr. Trump’s decision on Friday to fire Erika McEntarfer, the Senate-confirmed head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, was a troubling step in that direction.

The Washington Post on MSN · 12h

Trump adviser defends labor official’s firing, deflects on how data was ‘rigged’

Kevin Hassett pointed to the scale of hiring data revisions when asked for evidence to support Trump’s claims that a jobs report was rigged to make him look bad.

Yahoo · 8h

White House officials defend Trump’s firing of BLS chief

White House officials on Sunday defended President Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) following a weak jobs report, a move that has sparked broad criticism. “The president wants his own people there so that when we see the numbers,

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FOX News on MSN · 8h

Trump economic adviser fires back at NBC host over 'shooting the messenger' claim about BLS firing

WH Economic Council director Kevin Hassett was pressed repeatedly on President Donald Trump's decision to fire the labor statistics chief on Sunday.

MSNBC · 1d

‘Shooting the messenger’: CO Governor reacts to Trump’s firing of BLS commissioner

Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics just hours after the release of a weaker-than-expected jobs report. Colorado Governor Jared Polis joins The Weekend to discuss the growing uncertainty of Trump’s economy.

CBS News · 1d

Trump fires Labor Statistics commissioner after stagnant jobs report

President Trump fired Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, on Friday, the same day the July jobs report showed a slowdown in hiring.

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Trump Economic Adviser Says Tariffs 'Locked In' Despite Market Volatility

Hassett's statements during his interview appearance on NBC News' Meet the Press shows that the White House intends to hold ...

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Trump’s Next Job: Selling Skeptical Americans on His Economy

The president has hailed the world’s “hottest” economy – and found others to blame for any wobbles. When Friday’s jobs report ...

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Economic fears of investors are here — and fed by Trump’s reaction

For months, the U.S. economy appeared to be weathering the disruptive effects of President Donald Trump’s trade and ...

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New tariffs, alarming job numbers and a high-profile firing: A wild week for the Trump economy

Tariffs putting the squeeze on businesses and consumers while bringing in billions of dollars for the United States ...

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Donald Trump's economy stung as jobs report falls way below expectations

An unexpectedly weak jobs report for July brings into question the health of the U.S. economy as President Donald Trump ...

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Ukraine urges Trump admin to 'strangle' Russian economy amid nuclear tensions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's top adviser urged the U.S. to "strangle" Russia's economy by imposing secondary ...

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Trump sacks BLS chief after poor jobs report, as credibility of U.S. economic data comes under fire

President Trump on Friday fired the head of the government agency that produces the monthly jobs report, claiming without ...

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Goldman Sachs sees limited economic shift from Trump’s new 'reciprocal' tariffs

Goldman Sachs chief economist Jan Hatzius said President Donald Trump’s newly announced “reciprocal” tariffs are likely to ...

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