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President Donald Trump considers terminating cooking oil trade with China in response to reduced soybean purchases that hurt American farmers.

President Donald Trump doubled down on his plan to carry out a $20 billion currency swap with Argentina during a bilateral lunch with the South American leader.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell told economists that the sluggish labor market and tariff-induced inflation are persisting as government shutdown delays official employment reports.

While the U.S. is "pushing for peace" on trade deals, China "is financing war," according to Treasury Secretary Bessent, who asserts that discussions are underway with Beijing.

Hedge fund leader Ken Griffin explains how Chicago's mounting problems led longtime Citadel employees to relocate to Miami and New York offices willingly.

President Donald Trump escalates trade tensions with China by imposing an additional 100% tariff and software export controls amid rare earth minerals dispute.

Trump administration blames Democrats for funding stalemate triggering federal layoffs, as National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett warns of permanent RIFs.

The list of candidates being interviewed by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to replace Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has narrowed to five candidates.

President Trump threatened to impose "massive" tariffs on China in retaliation for Beijing restricting exports of rare earth minerals that are critical technological components.

The IRS released updates for tax year 2026, adjusting tax brackets, standard deductions, estate tax exclusions and various credits for inflation and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

The U.S. and Finland will sign an icebreaker deal authorizing the construction of 11 Arctic icebreakers aimed at strengthening U.S. national security.

President Donald Trump approved the Ambler Road Project to build a 211-mile road accessing Alaska's remote mining district, which is rich in critical minerals.

The Trump administration invests $35.6 million in Canada's Trilogy Metals and overturns Biden's Alaska mining road restriction to unlock domestic critical minerals.

President Donald Trump announced a fresh 25% tariff on foreign-made medium- and heavy-duty trucks, set to take effect at the start of next month.

Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano is set to take on a second role in the Trump administration as he was named the CEO of the Internal Revenue Service.

The Treasury Department is planning to mint $1 coins bearing the image of President Donald Trump as part of the effort to commemorate the 250th anniversary of America's founding.

The release of the September jobs report is "all on the shoulders of the Democrats," Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer says as the government shutdown delays the data.

The Trump administration is putting $2.1 billion in Chicago infrastructure projects on hold to ensure "funding is not flowing via race-based contracting."

President Trump's attempt to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook over alleged mortgage fraud set off an unprecedented legal battle and carries significance for the Fed's monetary policymakers.

American taxpayers are off the hook for $7.56 billion after Trump's Department of Energy terminated hundreds of Biden-era green energy projects deemed "not economically viable."