The U.S. trade deficit nearly doubled in November, jumping 95% as imports rose faster than exports, highlighting renewed volatility tied to tariffs and shifting trade flows.
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Trump threatens 10% tariffs on eight NATO allies amid Greenland dispute
Posted on Author Deena ZaidiPosted in Europe, Graphs, Trade and tariffs, United States of America, World Economy, World economy, World trade
President Donald Trump said the U.S. will impose a 10% tariff on imports from eight European countries starting February 1, tying the move to opposition over Greenland.
Mapped: 75 countries where Trump is suspending visa processing
Posted on Author Deena ZaidiPosted in Brazil, Europe, Graphs, Middle East, United States of America, World Economy
On January 14, 2026, the U.S. State Department announced that it will indefinitely suspend immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries beginning January 21. The move is a part of a broad immigration policy shift under the Trump administration.
U.S. inflation sticks at 2.7% as grocery prices post biggest ump in three years
Posted on Author Deena ZaidiPosted in Graphs, Graphs, Inflation, United States of America, World Economy
U.S. food inflation has cooled sharply from its pandemic-era peak — but the latest data come with an unusual warning label.