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Fact check: Trump’s gusher of misleading economic statistics at …
2 days ago · In virtual remarks to the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, President Donald Trump on Thursday spouted many false or misleading economic claims. Here’s a quick rundown. “Because of [Biden’s] ruinous policies, total government spending this year is $1.5 trillion ...
How Trump’s tariffs could spark a trade war and ‘Europe’s worst ...
Nov 20, 2024 · The prospect of a trade war ignited by the Trump administration is looming over European capitals. The European Union - which counts the United States as its largest export market and one of its closest strategic allies - could be among those hardest hit if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his tariff plans. Already, Europe’s major economies are lagging behind the United States ...
Trump calls for ceasefire in Ukraine, says US withdrawal from …
Dec 8, 2024 · Trump's call for an immediate ceasefire went beyond the public policy stands taken by both the Biden administration and Ukraine and drew a cautious response from Zelenskyy. It also marked Trump's wading unusually deeply into efforts before his inauguration on Jan. 20 to resolve one of the major global crises facing the lame-duck Biden administration. Trump made his proposal after a weekend ...
The U.S. won’t meet its renewable goals. Here’s why
4 days ago · Renewable developers say new technologies are stymied by local and federal regulations, a long wait to connect to the grid, and community opposition.
Are economic 'storms' on the horizon? Five things to follow in 2025
Dec 31, 2024 · Although economists are not forecasting a recession next year, they say the coming weeks will be instrumental in determining the course ahead. They are keeping a close eye on Trump’s transition into the White House and monitoring the job market, inflation and consumer spending habits for clues on how things might change. Here are five areas economists are watching closely in the new year.
What the E.U.'s sweeping rules for Big Tech mean for your life online
Aug 30, 2023 · The Digital Services Act has now taken effect, imposing new requirements on some of the tech industry’s biggest names.
Inflation-weary consumers likely to see more with new Trump tariffs
Nov 29, 2024 · The blowback for consumers could be significant at a time when households are already reeling from years of rising prices. Even though inflation has moved closer to normal levels lately, spikes in the wake of the pandemic pushed up the cost of new cars, groceries, utilities and housing by at least 20% in four years, outstripping pay increases in the same period. Discontent with inflation has ...
Europe moves ahead on AI regulation, challenging tech giants' …
Jun 14, 2023 · European Union lawmakers on Wednesday took a key step toward setting unprecedented restrictions on how companies use artificial intelligence, putting Brussels on a collision course with American tech giants funneling billions into the technology.
Michigan Senate pulls all-nighter in push to get bills to governor
Dec 20, 2024 · The Michigan Senate worked through the night into Friday morning, passing at least 60 bills that will likely reach gov. Gretchen Whitmer's desk.