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US Stocks Plunge Amid Weak Jobs Report and New Tariffs

US stocks fell sharply on Friday, with the Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq experiencing significant declines, driven by a disappointing July jobs report (73,000 jobs added, below expectations) and the Trump administration's announcement of new tariffs on over 60 countries, including a 35% tariff on Canadian im...

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Slowing US Job Growth and Rising Inflation Amidst Increased Tariffs

This week's economic reports reveal a slowing US economy with 3% GDP growth but weak job gains averaging 85,000 per month since January and inflation at 2.6%, exceeding the Fed's target. Tariffs have increased to over 18%, potentially adding $2,400 to average household costs, although consumer spend...

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Canada's Economic Growth Slowdown Below 1.5 Percent

Canada's economic growth has slowed to below 1.5 percent year-over-year, ending a period of outperformance compared to the U.S., signaling potential economic slack and the need for policy adjustments.

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Fed Resists Trump's Rate Cut Pressure

The US Federal Reserve Board resisted President Trump's calls to lower interest rates, despite two Trump-appointed governors dissenting; the long-term economic impact of Trump's trade policies on inflation and employment remains uncertain.

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US Court Rules Against Trump's Tariffs

Victor Schwartz, a New York wine importer, successfully challenged President Trump's tariffs in court, arguing they were illegally imposed using emergency powers; the ruling, facing appeal, highlights the ongoing impact of these tariffs on American businesses and international trade relations.

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US Job Growth Slows to 2010 Levels Amid Tariff Uncertainty

The US job market's growth has slowed considerably in the first half of 2024, averaging 130,000 jobs added monthly—the weakest since 2010 excluding the 2020 pandemic—due to tariff uncertainty, low worker turnover, and a disproportionate concentration of job gains in healthcare and education, creatin...

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Trump's Tariffs Trigger Global Market Sell-Off

President Trump's announcement of tariffs ranging from 10% to 41% on various trading partners, effective August 7th, triggered a global market downturn on Friday, impacting major indices like the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq, and prompting concerns about global economic stability.

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AI-Driven Job Cuts Surge in US Amidst Broader Economic Headwinds

A report by Challenger, Gray & Christmas reveals over 10,000 US job cuts in July 2024 due to rising AI adoption, adding to 806,000 total private-sector cuts since January and impacting entry-level positions significantly. This surge is compounded by 292,000 job cuts from federal budget cuts and more...

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US Appeals Court to Rule on Trump's Tariff Authority

A US federal appeals court is considering a challenge to President Trump's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose widespread tariffs, potentially impacting trade deals with various countries and his overall trade strategy.

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Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady, Defying Trump

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at around 4.3%, rejecting President Trump's repeated calls for a rate cut, despite some internal dissent within the Fed; the decision increases the tension between the Fed and the White House.

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US Consumer Spending Rises Despite Inflationary Pressures from Tariffs

US consumer spending increased 0.3% in June, exceeding expectations despite inflation rising to 2.6% annually, the highest since February, partially due to tariffs increasing prices; personal income also rose 0.3%.

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Trump's Attack on Fed Independence Threatens US Economic Stability

President Trump's ongoing criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and his calls for lower interest rates are jeopardizing the Fed's independence, raising concerns about economic stability and mirroring the negative consequences of similar political interference in Turkey's central bank.

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