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Recessions are typically marked by a slowdown in hiring, an increase in layoffs, and a rising unemployment rate. However, a recession is not the same thing as a stock market crash—although a steep ...

Experts called Trump's raft of tariffs "worse than the worst-case scenario." There's been a pause, and exemptions -- with ...

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The move by the Trump administration is a major reprieve for big tech companies, and has wide-ranging implications for the U.S. economy. Scott Bessent Takes Tricky Center Stage as Trade Wars Roil ...