Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China could mean higher inflation and economic disruption

Trump’s tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China could mean higher inflation and economic disruption

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — New trade penalties against Canada, Mexico and China that President Donald Trump plans to impose Saturday represent an aggressive early move against America’s three largest trading partners, but at the risk of higher inflation and possible disruptions to the global economy. In Trump’s view, the 25% tariffs against the two…

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Good News: SWO Tribal Transit to Expand Operations with Federal Funding | Local News

Good News: SWO Tribal Transit to Expand Operations with Federal Funding | Local News

{KXLG – Watertown, SD} Community Transit of Watertown/Sisseton announced the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation will receive $690,327 in funding to expand its transit operations, including the addition of vehicles for new routes and weekend hours to ensure continued transit services for tribal members in northeastern South Dakota. This expansion project will help…

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Biden to sign proclamation establishing national monument honoring first US female Cabinet secretary

Biden to sign proclamation establishing national monument honoring first US female Cabinet secretary

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will sign a proclamation Monday establishing a national monument honoring the late FDR-era Labor Secretary Frances Perkins, the first woman appointed to serve in a presidential Cabinet and a driving force behind the New Deal, according to the White House. Biden is expected to visit the Labor Department on Monday…

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China signals it's prepared to double down on support for the economy as Trump tariffs loom

China signals it’s prepared to double down on support for the economy as Trump tariffs loom

BANGKOK (AP) — Chinese leaders met this week to plot economic policy for the coming year, sketching out plans to raise government spending and relax Beijing’s monetary policy to encourage more investment and consumer spending. Leaders of the ruling Communist Party wrapped up their two-day Central Economic Work Conference on Thursday with praise for President…

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Stock market today: Asian shares gain as China is boosted by strong factory orders | World News

Stock market today: Asian shares gain as China is boosted by strong factory orders | World News

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