Trump pushed the global economy to the brink with tariffs and then pulled back

The week that Trump pushed the global economy to the brink with tariffs — and then pulled back

In a whirlwind week that left markets shaken and global leaders on edge, President Donald Trump did what few expected — he announced massive tariffs, only to pull back just days later, triggering wild swings in the economy. “You’ve got the markets seeing your brilliance,” said Sen. John Barrasso to Trump — a moment that … Read more

EU Vows Retaliation Against Trump’s 20% Tariffs as Trade War Escalates

EU-US trade war, Trump tariffs 2025, von der Leyen, global economy, trade sanctions

The European Union has vowed to strike back after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed sweeping 20% tariffs on EU goods, labeling the move as disruptive to global trade. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen condemned the decision, warning it would raise consumer prices, hurt businesses, and destabilize the world economy. Key Developments: 1. Trump’s … Read more