Trump declared universal tariffs of 10% on imports from all countries and much higher levies on about 60 countries on ...

The US president's increased tariffs on imports to the US mainly suggest that he intends to bring globalization to an end.

“Meanwhile, the export-oriented Massachusetts economy appears to be downshifting, with payroll employment falling and unemployment rising in the first two months of 2025,” Johnson said in a ...

Confidence Massachusetts business owners have in the economy continued to decline in March, falling to its lowest point since July 2020. The state’s Business Confidence Index dropped into ...

During the four years Joe Biden was in the White House, business was brisk for Bill Johnson’s auto repair and towing companies in South Hadley, but his bottom line told a different story.

Many economists in Massachusetts expressed their skepticism about how tariffs will impact the lives of Americans, saying everything from phones to clothing to appliances to cars will get more ...

But most economists think the levies could hurt the economy and expect prices to rise for almost all goods. Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey said Trump’s so-called "Liberation Day" will lead to ...