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Ancient Rome used high tariffs to raise money too – and created other economic problems along the way

Tariffs are back in the headlines this week, with United States President Donald Trump introducing sweeping new tariffs of at least 10% on a vast range of goods imported to the US. For some countries and goods, the tariffs will be much higher.

The Conversation

Dollar Falls Sharply on US Tariffs Concerns

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday fell sharply by -1.64% and posted a 6-month low. The dollar plummeted Thursday because of concerns that President Trump’s sweeping new reciprocal tariffs will start a trade war that will derail the economy and force the Fed to cut interest rates. Also, Thursday’s plunge...

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US Tariffs Could Push Up Inflation, Slow Growth: Fed Official

The trade uncertainty fueled by recent tariffs will likely raise the risks of higher inflation and slower growth, and pose challenges for Federal Reserve policy, a senior banking official said Thursday.

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Inflation eases in Turkey although Trump tariffs pose economic risks

Turkey's inflation rate slowed more than expected in March, although domestic political turmoil and Trump tariffs pose risks to price pressures.

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What Trump’s tariffs could mean for UK consumers

A global trade war could affect everything from prices to pensions, and inflation to interest rates

The Guardian - UK

Liberation Day for Trump as he ‘drops nuclear bomb on the global trading system’

US president unleashes a blitz of tariffs — but the UK gets off relatively lightly

Evening Standard

Stocks Tank, Havens Rally As Trump Tariffs Fan Trade War

Equity markets suffered a bloodbath Thursday after Donald Trump delivered a "haymaker" blow with sweeping tariffs against US partners and rivals, fanning a global trade war that many fear will spark recessions and ramp up inflation.

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Dollar Falls Ahead of President Trump’s Tariff Plans

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday fell by -0.42% and posted a 1-1/2 week low. The dollar is under pressure because of concerns that US tariffs will start a trade war that derails the economy. Also, a recovery in stock prices on Wednesday reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. Losses...

Barchart

The Switch 2 is Nintendo's priciest console since the SNES and people are not happy

Adjusted for inflation, only the NES and SNES are more expensive than the Switch 2

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Javier Milei's Free Market Reforms Are Starting To Pay Off

As poverty and inflation plunge, Milei's reforms begin to reshape Argentina's economy.

Reason

Dollar Weakens Ahead of US Tariff Announcement

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.26%. The dollar is under pressure today because of concerns that US tariffs will start a trade war that derails the economy. Also, a decline in T-note yields has weakened the dollar’s interest rate differentials after the 10-year T-note yield fell...

Barchart

Stagflation: What It Is and Why Retirees Should Care

Stagflation — the economic bogeyman of the 1970's — may return to the US. Here's what it could mean to your retirement.

Kiplinger

You never know what you’re gonna get: Australians will have to wait until after the election to see if there’s an interest rate cut

The Reserve Bank says they are cautious about the outlook. Caution is fine, but indolence in the face of a challenging world is not

The Guardian - AU

‘The smell of stagflation’ is mounting as Trump’s Liberation Day arrives

Stagflation fears are mounting, warns Deutsche Bank, as Donald Trump's latest tariff announcements tick closer.

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Gen Z’s favorite economic commentator Kyla Scanlon who coined ‘vibecession’ says we’re not in one

“What people are feeling is not just vibes,” Scanlon said. “There’s real data to support a downturn.”

The Conversation

Labor wants to give the minimum wage a real boost. The benefits would likely outweigh any downsides

Labor has called for an “economically sustainable real wage increase” for almost 3 million workers who depend on the award system for their wages.

Pedestrian.tv

‘Not Earning Enough To Live’: Thousands Of Gen Z Aussies Stuck Working Two Jobs

Basically, what we’re hearing is that Gen Z are working a shit tonne.

Barchart

Dollar Sees Support as Stocks Weaken on Tariff Risks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday rose by +0.03%. The dollar posted modest gains on Tuesday as US tariff concerns weighed on equity markets and boosted safe-haven demand for the dollar. Dovish Eurozone inflation news Tuesday also weighed on EUR/USD to the benefit of the dollar. The dollar briefly fell...

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The Guardian - AU

Pocock says Dutton ‘punching down’ on Canberra – as it happened

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AAP

Two data prints and a Trump wildcard to decide rate cut

Mortgage holders could know by April 30 whether to expect more interest rate relief, as the Reserve Bank casts its eyes on a crucial inflation reading.

Reason

Gold Tops $3,000

Despite efforts to rein in government debt, gold prices keep rising—suggesting investors aren’t buying the promises of fiscal responsibility.

The Conversation

Labor will urge Fair Work Commission to give real wage rise to three million workers

The Labor Party on Wednesday will urge the Fair Work Commission to grant a real wage increase to Australian workers on awards.

International Business Times

Eurozone Inflation Eases In March As Tariff Threat Looms

Inflation in the eurozone slowed further in March, official data showed on Tuesday, indicating possible breathing room for policymakers despite the threat of turbulence from US trade tariffs.

Fortune

CFOs name tariffs and inflation as top concerns as Trump's 'Liberation Day' looms

Some finance chiefs are taking precautionary actions.

Fortune

President Trump wants action from the Fed, but one bank president says April 2 has only delayed their cuts

President of the Richmond Fed Tom Barkin hinted that confidence the FOMC needs to cut rates further has been hindered by President Trump’s tariff policy.

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