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Daimler CFO Says Signals Point to a Market Turnaround

鈥淭he probability of increasing pricing slightly or potentially increasing tariff surcharges over the year has increased,鈥 said Eva Scherer, Daimler Truck CFO.

March 19, 2026
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Fed Holds Rates as War in Middle East Fuels Uncertainty

The Federal Open Market Committee voted 11-1 to hold the benchmark federal funds rate in a range of 3.5% to 3.75%. Governor Stephen Miran dissented.

March 18, 2026
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Trump Team Moves to Open Venezuela Oil Sector Wider

The moves include issuing more individual licenses allowing foreign companies to work in Venezuela without violating U.S. sanctions.

March 17, 2026
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Trump Postpones Summit With Xi as Iran War Rages On

鈥淲e鈥檙e resetting the meeting,鈥 Trump said March 17 at the White House during a sit-down with the Irish prime minister. 鈥淸China was] fine with it.鈥澛

March 17, 2026
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Trump Warns Spain of Trade Halt After Base Access Dispute

鈥淪pain has absolutely nothing that we need other than great people,鈥 President Trump said. 鈥淭hey have great people, but they don鈥檛 have great leadership.鈥

March 3, 2026
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US Farmers Confront Fresh Volatility in Trump Tariff Era

鈥淥ne of the things in this industry is that there鈥檚 always uncertainties,鈥 Krista Swanson, chief economist at the National Corn Growers Association, said in an interview.

March 2, 2026
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Global Economy Faces New Strain From Iran Conflict

The most immediate impact from the escalating Middle East conflict is through聽market reaction聽as investors take flight to safe havens such as the dollar and gold, while stocks slump.

March 2, 2026
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US Signals Steady Tariffs Ahead of China Meeting

鈥淲e expect that level to remain in place. We don鈥檛 intend to escalate beyond that. We intend to really stick to the deal that we had before,鈥 Jamieson Greer said on Fox Business.

February 25, 2026
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Trump to Set 10% Global Tariffs After Supreme Court Blow

President Trump said Feb. 20 that he planned to impose a flat 10% levy on foreign goods and that he would order a raft of trade investigations that should allow him to enact more permanent tariffs.

February 20, 2026
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump's Sweeping Tariffs

The Supreme Court聽struck down President Donald Trump's聽far-reaching global tariffs聽on Feb. 20, handing him a significant loss on an issue crucial to his economic agenda.

February 20, 2026

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