Saturday, April 5, 2025

Saturday's News Links

[AP] Trump goes all in with bet that the heavy price of tariffs will pay off for Americans

[AP] More torrential rain and flash flooding expected in heavily waterlogged South and Midwest

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] From Ray-Bans to wigs, US buyers may see unexpected price hikes

[Yahoo Finance] The many ways Trump world is explaining the market's tariff tantrum

[Axios] Trump's tariffs are a nightmare for companies big and small

[Axios] Tariffs bring overnight economic chaos

[Axios] America the victim

[AP] A timeline of US-China tit-for-tat tariffs since Trump’s first term

[Yahoo/Telegraph] Trump says China ‘played it wrong’ as stocks crash

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] ECB's Schnabel says 'dramatic surge' in uncertainty may get worse

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Price in Freefall Reorders Global Energy Landscape

[Politico] Canada says its friendship with the US is ‘over.’ Now what?

[Politico] How Trump cost America the world

[Bloomberg] Trump’s Trade War Is Setting Up the Next Big Debt Default Wave

[Bloomberg] Trump’s 10% Baseline Tariff on Most US Imports Takes Effect

[Bloomberg] ECB’s Schnabel Says Trump’s Onslaught May Mark End of Free Trade

[Bloomberg] Trump Promised a Manufacturing Boom. Industries Are Not So Sure

[NYT] The Fed Isn’t Rushing to Save the Markets This Time

[NYT] A Tariffs Cheat Sheet

[NYT] Investors Recoil From Trump’s Pledge to Remake the Global Economy

[NYT] Republicans Like to Cut Taxes. With Tariffs, Trump Is Raising Them.

[WSJ] Trump’s Tariffs Wipe Out Over $6 Trillion on Wall Street in Epic Two-Day Rout

[WSJ] Americans Were Souring on Trump’s Economic Plans Even Before Tariff Bloodbath

[WSJ] Republicans Grin and Bear It as Businesses Beg for Tariff Relief

[WSJ] Republicans Advance Trump’s Tax Cuts After Late-Night Session

[WSJ] Trump Owns the Economy Now

[WSJ] U.S. Tariffs Make Xi Jinping’s Day

[WSJ] ‘Fewer Choices and Higher Prices’: The Supply Chain of the Future

[WSJ] Trump’s Trade Broadside Puts Chinese Economy Under Heavy Pressure

[WSJ] What Lies Ahead for the U.S. Economy? Brexit Offers Clues

[WSJ] The Peril of Trump’s Tariffs for America’s Auto Titans

[WSJ] Trump Administration Weighs New Bailout for U.S. Farmers

[WSJ] How Right Wing Influencer Laura Loomer Targeted Top Security Officials

[FT] Hedge funds hit with steepest margin calls since 2020 Covid crisis

[FT] Tariff deals with foreign governments not a priority for Donald Trump, say US officials

[FT] Corporate America fears wrath of Trump as it mulls tariffs response

[FT] Taiwan’s top security official arrives in US for secret talks