Trump is giving automakers a break on tariffs President Trump will sign an executive order on the shift on Tuesday as the White House marks his 100 days in office. It's the latest shift in Trump's on-again, off-again tariffs. Danielle Kurtzleben
Gold prices reach record highs as people look for safe investments NPR's Lauren Frayer speaks with Omaha, Neb., jewelry retailer John Dineen as the price of gold spikes as people look for safe investments. Lauren Frayer
Big brands are officially worried about American shoppers Makers of our food and home essentials, including Pepsi and Procter & Gamble, are cutting their financial forecasts for the year and predicting lower sales or profits than before. Alina Selyukh
Stocks gain on hopes Trump will ease tensions with the Fed -- and China The Dow Jones advanced after Trump said he wouldn't fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell and on hopes of easing tensions over tariffs with China. Rafael Nam
Economist Jason Furman discusses IMF's forecast of slower global growth The International Monetary Fund has soured on the global economy in a new forecast because of Trump's tariffs. NPR talks with Jason Furman, economist and Harvard professor, about the IMF's forecast. Steve Inskeep
IMF warns that global economy will be hit hard by Trump's trade war The International Monetary Fund has warned that President Trump's trade war will lead to slower economic growth around the world and higher inflation in the U.S. A Martínez
President Trump says he has 'no intention' to fire Federal Reserve's Jerome Powell President Trump said Tuesday he had "no intention" of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, ending days of speculation about the independence of the central bank that had roiled the financial markets. Washington Desk / NPR staff
Trump's raise worries about the global economy — and the Fed The International Monetary Fund is projecting higher prices and slower economic growth in the U.S. as a result of President Trump's trade war. That's a tough spot for the Federal Reserve. Scott Horsley
The global economy will be hit hard by Trump's tariffs, IMF warns The International Monetary Fund slashed its growth forecasts for the global economy to 2.8% as President Trump's tariffs risk sparking a trade war. Rafael Nam
Sell USA? Why Trump's tariffs may be sparking a historic storm on Wall Street When Trump announced sweeping tariffs this month, he called it "Liberation Day." But there are fears that it may well have been the day foreign investors started to lose faith in the United States. Rafael Nam
