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The Great Realignment: Trump’s Tariff Gambit and the Future of Global Trade

On April 9, 2025, President Donald Trump did what he does best—disrupted the status quo. With the flourish of a press conference and a tweetstorm to match, he announced a sweeping new tariff policy that stunned both friend and foe: a 90-day pause on new tariffs for most countries, reducing the general tariff rate to […]

Economic Warning Signs: Is a Recession Closer Than We Think?

The numbers don’t lie, but they don’t always tell the whole story either. President Trump’s recent policy moves have economists scrambling to determine whether the U.S. economy is running on solid ground—or a house of cards stacked against a gusty political wind. On paper, the fourth quarter’s 2.3% GDP growth and a January unemployment rate […]