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Rubio Visits Asia as Trump Raises Trade-War Tensions – The New York Times

Rubio Visits Asia as Trump Raises Trade-War Tensions  The New York TimesRubio expected to meet Russian foreign minister on Thursday  CNNRubio to meet Russia's Lavrov in Kuala Lumpur, US and Russia say  ReutersTrump’s tariffs may overshadow Rubio’s first official trip to Asia  AP NewsTravel to Malaysia, July 8-12, 2025  U.S. Department of State (.gov)

Trump Live Updates: Tariffs News, Mass Layoffs and More – The New York Times

Trump Live Updates: Tariffs News, Mass Layoffs and More  The New York TimesTrump promises more tariff letters and warns BRICS of what’s coming  CNNTrump’s trade blitz produces few deals but lots of uncertainty  AP NewsTrump sends more letters dictating high tariff rates around the world  CNBCTrump targets big and small nations in drive to raise tariffs  The Washington Post

Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed’s Tariff Inflation Orthodoxy

If you were wondering how Federal Reserve officials view Donald Trump’s tariff plans, the latest Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes make one thing perfectly clear: they all think tariffs are inflationary.
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Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Struggles with Trump Trade Talks

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru said on Tuesday he found it “deeply regrettable” that President Donald Trump announced he would impose reciprocal tariffs of 25 percent on exports from Japan.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Slams Democratic Party for Forsaking Capitalism, Innovation: ‘Lost the Plot’

Democrats have “lost the plot” and the party has completely “moved somewhere else,” according to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who declared himself “politically homeless” as he blasted the party’s economic vision and ideological shift, accusing the left of turning against capitalism, free markets, and the engines of American progress.
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South Korea Tries to Tie Tariffs to Security Protections in Trump Trade Talks

South Korea sent its National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac to Washington this week to meet with top officials in the administration of President Donald Trump, telling reporters that his government sought to handle security concerns alongside trade negotiations in anticipation of the August 1 tariff deadline.
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Trump wants to talk business with Africa in hopes of countering China. But a US summit excluded Africa’s big players – CNN

Trump wants to talk business with Africa in hopes of countering China. But a US summit excluded Africa’s big players  CNNWhy Trump has invited five African leaders to the White House  BBCTrump administration live updates: President talks trade and security with African leaders; U.S. plans 50% tariff on Brazil  NBC NewsProsperity and power: Trump’s selective US-Africa summit and the race with China  BrookingsTrump Discusses Economic Investment With African Leaders at White House Meeting  The New York Times

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