Economy

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries launched a 100-day campaign, arguing his party can lower grocery, gas and housing costs if it wins control of Congress.

House Republicans begin a five-week recess confronting constituents demanding answers on high gas prices and the cost of an ongoing war ahead of the November 2026 midterms.

President Trump claimed credit for a strengthening economy as the Dow gained 0.5 percent Wednesday, while the Nasdaq dropped 0.6 percent, reflecting caution in tech and growth stocks.

European and Canadian officials called new U.S. import duties unjustified and pledged counter-measures targeting American agricultural and manufacturing exports.

GOP lawmakers are pressing legislation to cut U.S. economic ties to China, forcing multinationals from Apple to Tesla to weigh political risk against established supply chains.

Major corporate PACs and industry groups, typically staunch allies, voice private concerns over inflation and spending, threatening future legislative support

President Trump delivered a focused message on lowering costs in a critical New York district, targeting voters hit by inflation and high housing expenses

President's campaign against disloyal Republicans fractures party, halting progress on tax reform and $500 billion infrastructure package

President faces falling stocks and inflation fears after week of Middle East conflict pushes energy prices higher

Long Island Rail Road unions rejected the MTA's contract offer, pushing 250,000 daily commuters toward a system shutdown that could cost $50 million per day

President Trump announced China committed to large purchases of U.S. soybeans, energy products and aircraft, aiming to ease trade tensions

President's unexpected link between Iran policy and gas prices diverts from Republican inflation strategy

President's dismissive comment highlights White House tightrope walk: pressure Tehran without sending crude markets soaring

President Trump extended a formal invitation to Chinese President Xi Jinping for a Sept. 24 visit, a move that could ease trade tensions and open new markets for U.S. corporations

White House pushes sweeping deregulation and tax cuts as critics warn strategy risks worsening national debt and inflation

President used strong employment data to criticize Democratic economic policies while strengthening appeal to key industry donors

Labour's expected win will bring tighter regulation and potential tax hikes, impacting banks and private equity