The persistent trade deficits since 1982 (see Chart 1) mean Americans have been consistently buying more than the country exports (excluding services). It means a loss of American jobs, wages and tax ...

Historically, federal authorities have played a critical role in investigating and prosecuting financial frauds. The Trump administration, however, has signaled a clear shift in priorities at the ...

Jesus joined Newsweek's U.S. bureau in 2024, and has previously worked for The Financial Times and served ... holding up a printed chart of countries and their new tariff rates.

President Trump's administration is drastically shrinking the size and mission of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, part of a months-long gambit to scale back the financial regulator.