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Canadians are voting in a federal election on April 28, and questions about how to deal with the United States and make Canada’s economy more resilient are dominating public discourse.

Stocks are rising on Wall Street and around the world to recover some of the historic losses since last week when President Donald Trump announced sharp increases in taxes on goods imported to the U.S. The S&P 500 was up 3.4% in early trading Tuesday

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +3.05%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +3.01%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +3.39%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +3.04%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

GOP pollster Whit Ayres is warning that "higher prices and slower growth are exactly the opposite of what Americans voted for"

RACHEL Reeves has been caught mocking a Scottish MP after he raised grave concerns about Labour’s impact on Scotland’s economy.

Tech and pharma employees in Ireland are at risk from an escalating Trump trade war.

Trump’s tariffs prompt market drops, recession fears, and worries of accompanying inflation this time.

Only 3% of London exports are goods heading for the newly protectionist US

Indonesia’s current account deficit pressures the middle class, forcing them to use their savings. The rupiah’s volatility has increased import costs, reducing household expenditure. Additionally, 81,290 layoffs between 2024 and 2025 and a significant decrease in middle class spending, from 21.45% in 2019 to 17.13% in 2024, paint a bleak…

Indonesia’s currency is at a record low against the US dollar amid concerns over President Prabowo Subianto’s policies.

In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley, a Republican from Oregon, and Utah Republican Sen. Reed Smoot thought they had landed on a way to protect American farmers and manufacturers from foreign competition: tariffs