“He’s taking a sledgehammer to the economy and pursuing unpopular, reckless trade policies that will do nothing to benefit workers and only serve to increase costs for consumers,” warned one expert. After U.S. President Donald Trump announced long-anticipated sweeping tariffs at the White House Rose Garden on Wednesday, economists, labor leaders, American lawmakers, and other critics reiterated […]
After a monthlong delay, Trump administration tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports went into effect Tuesday. As the Trump administration’s purge of federal workers continues and tariffs imposed on key U.S. trade partners Mexico and Canada take effect Tuesday, multiple economic indicators are warning of potential pain ahead. On Monday, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta released […]