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Trump tariffs to test resiliency of US consumers
Trump tariffs to test resiliency of US consumers
Economy
by  AFP

In unveiling tariffs this week challenging the decades-old international trade order, President Donald Trump lambasted globalization as a raw deal for the United States that has devastated US manufacturing towns. Brusuelas said the United States has been the "big winner" under globalization, but predicted growth "won't be as exceptional."

Japan PM says Trump tariffs a 'national crisis'
Japan PM says Trump tariffs a 'national crisis'
Economy
by  AFP

US President Donald Trump's tariffs on Japanese goods are a "national crisis", Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday ahead of cross-party talks on mitigating the impact. The measures "can be called a national crisis and the government is doing its best with all parties" to lessen the impact, Ishiba said in parliament.