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US Threatens 500% Tariffs on Russian Resource Buyers

A proposed US bill seeks to impose 500% tariffs on countries buying Russian oil, gas, and uranium, supported by 77 senators; simultaneously, the EU announced a new sanctions package targeting 149 oil tankers, viewed as a routine measure; experts warn of significant economic implications for Russia.

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Moody's Downgrades US Credit Rating; Treasury Secretary Calls it a Lagging Indicator

Moody's downgraded the U.S. credit rating to Aa1 from Aaa due to rising government debt and interest payments, prompting Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to call it a lagging indicator and attribute the issue to long-term spending policies, while Walmart plans to absorb some tariff costs.

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Trump Tariff Pause: Temporary Relief Amidst Looming Trade War

A temporary pause on some Trump-era tariffs on Chinese goods offers short-term relief, but existing and potentially reinstated tariffs pose major challenges for US businesses reliant on Chinese imports, especially smaller companies with limited resources.

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Walmart to Absorb Some Tariffs Amid Trump Pressure

Following President Trump's imposition of tariffs, Walmart initially announced price increases due to inability to absorb all costs; however, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claims Walmart CEO Doug McMillon has agreed to absorb some tariffs, contradicting Walmart's prior statement.

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Tequila Industry Slowdown Amidst Oversupply and Shifting Consumer Demand

Facing decreased consumer spending and an agave surplus, the tequila industry, including Kendall Jenner's 818 Tequila, is slowing hiring and marketing; potential 25% tariffs loom as the US-Mexico-Canada trade deal expires next year.

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Walmart to Raise Prices Due to Trump Tariffs

Walmart warns of impending price hikes due to President Trump's tariffs on imported goods, impacting various product categories, beginning in May, with sharper increases projected for June, affecting consumers and potentially exacerbating existing economic anxieties.

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Japanese Unease Over Trump's Policies and Shifting US-China Relations

A Kyodo News survey shows 81 percent of Japanese feel more uneasy than hopeful about President Trump, mainly due to tariff concerns (42 percent) and unpredictable actions (41 percent), while only 17 percent express more hope. The survey reveals a near-even split in prioritizing ties with the US vers...

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US Tariffs to Increase Unless Trade Deals are Reached; Moody's Downgrades US Credit Rating

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that tariffs on goods from 18 major trading partners will revert to April 2 levels unless trade deals are reached within 90 days; the US credit rating was downgraded by Moody's due to the growing national debt.

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Paul Questions Trump's Acceptance of Qatari Jet

Senator Rand Paul raised concerns about President Trump accepting a $400 million luxury jet from Qatar as a gift, citing potential conflicts of interest, despite assurances from a special envoy that the transaction is legal and has been vetted by the Justice Department and White House Counsel.

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Temporary Tariff Reduction on Chinese Goods Leads to Higher Prices for US Consumers

The temporary reduction in tariffs on Chinese goods imported to the US, following trade talks, has led to businesses paying a premium to expedite orders, resulting in increased production costs and higher prices for American consumers.

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US Consumer Confidence Plunges to Near-Historic Low Amidst Lingering Tariff Concerns

The University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Index plummeted to 50.8 in May, its second-lowest reading ever, primarily due to lingering anxieties over President Trump's tariffs, despite recent tariff reductions between the U.S. and China; the index reflects a nearly 30% drop since January.

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US-China Tariff Cuts Spark Surge in Chinese Export Orders

Following a US-China tariff reduction agreement, Chinese companies report a significant surge in US orders, impacting various sectors and straining production capabilities, with estimates of 20-40 percent order increases compared to previous months.

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