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US and global economic outlook deteriorates in Trump trade war, IMF says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and global economies will likely slow significantly in the wake of President Donald Trump’s tariffs and the uncertainty they have created, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday.…
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US, global economic outlook worsens in the face of Trump’s tariffs, IMF says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The outlooks for the U.S. and global economies have significantly worsened in the wake of President Donald Trump’s tariffs and the uncertainty they have created, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday.…
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Letters to the Editor, April 16th: On access to the countryside, the cost of uniting Ireland and Minecraft the Movie
Walking the Old Head of Kinsale
Sir, – Keep Ireland Open, which campaigns for legislation to protect and extend responsible access to the countryside for walkers and other recreational users, fully supports the letter from Domhnall McGlacken-Byrne in w…
Rightwing populists will keep winning until we grasp this truth about human nature
“He’s really gone and done it this time. Now everyone can see what a disaster he is.” How many times have we heard this about Donald Trump? And how many times has it been proved wrong?…
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Michigan autoworkers wary of Trump’s tariffs: ‘Playing poker with people’s lives’
The General Motors Flint Assembly plant is a hulking symbol of American auto industry might, a 5m-sq-ft factory stretching as far as the eye can see down Van Slyke Road, and it hums: three shifts almost daily crank out the Silverado truck, the automake…
What does China really think about Trump? They know about humiliation and won’t take it from him
Last week, Mao Ning, head of China’s foreign ministry information department, posted a blurry black-and-white clip of a moment in history. In 1953, Chairman Mao made a defiant speech of resistance to what he called US aggression in Korea.…
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The ‘new world order’ of the past 35 years is being demolished before our eyes. This is how we must proceed
After a week that started with the worst financial volatility in recent history and ended with the most serious escalation so far of the China-US conflict, it is time to distinguish the tectonic shifts from the tremors.…
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Trump’s chaotic rule means we need a growth strategy more than ever. Somebody tell our political leaders
Open this photo in gallery: U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks during a Make America Great Again rally in October, 2020, in Goodyear, Ariz.BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images
This week marked the realization among Donald Trump’s business…
China is ready for trade war with the US – and it’s not clear Trump knows what he’s taking on
If you think it is pensions, investments and jobs that matter most in all this, think again.
Ultimately, this is about who gets to run the world.
The bad news for America and the rest of the West is that this time, China seems far more prepared and up …
In the news today: Two campaigns shift to Saskatchewan, Trump’s trade war continues
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed…
This composite image shows, left to right, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh in Toronto on March 25, 2025; Liberal Leader Mark Carney in Winnipeg on April 1, 2025 and …