Short-term pain will lead to long-term gain, says Trump. Really?

America will be a country with shabbier roads, older airports and more dated factories

Read more: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/04/14/short-term-pain-will-lead-to-long-term-gain-says-trump-really

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A flight from the dollar could wreck America’s budget

The currency’s dominance enables very high debts and deficits, meaning a plunge might spell disaster

Read more: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/04/13/a-flight-from-the-dollar-could-wreck-americas-budget

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Investors realise Trump’s pause was not the salvation it appeared

As China strikes back, reality sets in

Read more: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/04/11/investors-realise-trumps-pause-was-not-the-salvation-it-appeared

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Investors realise Trump’s pause was not the salvation it appeared

As China strikes back, reality sets in

Read more: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/04/11/investors-realise-trumps-pause-was-not-the-salvation-it-appeared

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Can China fight America alone?

The world’s two biggest economies begin an almighty trade clash

Read more: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/04/10/can-china-fight-america-alone

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Trump’s tariff pause brings investors relief—but worries remain

Amid market panic, he backs off his most extreme “reciprocal” tariffs

Read more: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/04/09/trumps-tariff-pause-brings-investors-relief-but-worries-remain

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The world flatters the tariff king

In hopes of dodging tariffs, countries are offering gifts to Donald Trump

Read more: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/04/08/the-world-flatters-the-tariff-king

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Where real danger might lurk in chaotic markets

The further prices fall, the greater the risk of a “doom loop”

Read more: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/04/07/where-real-danger-might-lurk-in-chaotic-markets

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Will Trump’s trade war cause a global recession?

Investors are worried. At least the economy is starting from a position of strength

Read more: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/04/06/will-trumps-trade-war-cause-a-global-recession

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Trump has exposed America’s world-leading firms to retaliation

At companies from Alphabet to Goldman Sachs, bosses will be holding their breath

Read more: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/04/05/trump-has-exposed-americas-world-leading-firms-to-retaliation

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China’s retaliation against Trump’s tariffs is an act of self-harm

Stockmarkets plunge further in response

Read more: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/04/04/china-hits-back-at-trump-with-self-harming-tariffs-of-its-own

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What America’s stockmarket plunge means

Farewell to 15 years of exceptionalism?

Read more: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/04/03/what-americas-stockmarket-plunge-means

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Trump’s “Liberation Day” is set to whack America’s economy

A rush of new tariffs will hurt growth, raise prices and worsen inequality

Read more: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/03/30/trumps-liberation-day-is-set-to-whack-americas-economy

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Trump’s “Liberation Day” is set to whack America’s economy

A rush of new tariffs will hurt growth, raise prices and worsen inequality

Read more: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/03/30/trumps-liberation-day-is-set-to-whack-americas-economy

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Trump’s “Liberation Day” is set to whack America’s economy

A rush of new tariffs will hurt growth, raise prices and worsen inequality

Read more: https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/03/30/trumps-liberation-day-is-set-to-whack-americas-economy

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