The US economy added just 50,000 jobs last month, but the unemployment rate fell

The latest data means 2025 saw the weakest annual job growth since 2003, with just 584,000 jobs added last year.

Peter Navarro: ‘There’s No Softening on China’

Trump’s longtime trade adviser discusses tariffs, doing business with Beijing, and the Supreme Court case now hanging over ...
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

What Can History Tell Us About Tariff Shocks?

The change in the average U.S. tariff rate in 2025 was the largest in the modern era. One way to assess the effects of such a ...
The New RepublicOpinion

Trump Is Reviving a Disastrous, Forgotten Era in U.S. Foreign Policy

His invasion of Venezuela and abduction of Nicolás Maduro recall the U.S. imperialism of the early twentieth century—and may ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

When are $2K tariff checks coming? What about the warrior dividend?

He also announced in his primetime White House address that all military members will receive $1,776 bonuses, suggesting revenue from tariffs would pay for it. But a Pentagon official confirmed that ...
The Hill

Where does Trump’s $2,000 tariff rebate promise stand heading into 2026

(NEXSTAR) — The calendar flip to 2026 may bring slightly larger paychecks and some “very large” tax refunds, but if you are expecting a tariff dividend from Uncle Sam, there’s no timeline for that ...
USA Today

The latest on President Trump's $2,000 tariff dividend checks for 2026

President Donald Trump may have $2,000 tariff dividend checks on his wish list for 2026. But Congress will have something to say about it. For months, Trump has discussed his plan of giving Americans ...
The Indianapolis Star

Are $2k tariff checks coming soon? Why Indy shoppers have mixed feelings

Jervae Jamison lives downtown near Mass. Ave and gets by without a car, but the 55-year-old has been wanting to cobble together enough money to put a deposit down for a vehicle. A $2,000 tariff rebate ...
Los Angeles Times

Trump advisor warns Supreme Court ruling could create tariff refund problem

A Supreme Court ruling that scraps Donald Trump’s tariffs — and refunds the import fees collected — would create a major “administrative problem,” the president’s top economic advisor said Sunday. “We ...
Barron's

Tariff Tensions Will Follow Investors Into the New Year. Here’s Why.

Tariff Tensions Will Follow Investors Into the New Year. Here’s Why. By Reshma Kapadia Follow Dec 22, 2025, 12:01 am EST ...
El Paso Times

Trump's $2,000 tariff dividend check latest: When payment could arrive

As President Donald Trump announces military members are receiving a "Warrior Dividend," you may be wondering if the rest of the country is still set to receive a $2,000 tariff dividend. Trump first ...
The Center Square

Trump's proposed $2,000 tariff rebate checks depend on Congress

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump needs Congress to take action to make good on a proposal to send some Americans $2,000 tariff rebate checks next year. Director of the National Economic ...