April 4th, 2025
						
By Jonathan Cook
					
					Donald Trump outlined a sweeping package of trade tariffs on “Liberation Day”, 2 April. Intended to protect the American consumer from the supposedly punitive practices... 
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					July 26th, 2024
						
By Jonathan Cook
					
					The worst kept secret in Washington — that Joe Biden is getting on a bit — finally burst out into the political mainstream last month. The public, it should be noted,... 
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					December 29th, 2023
						
By Jonathan Cook
					
					It seems almost inevitable that Donald Trump will face off with Joe Biden in the 2024 presidential elections. The battle of the oldest president against the only one to... 
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					May 7th, 2019
						
By Christopher Nye
					
					It feels as though trade talks between the world’s two biggest economies have been going on forever. Discussions have been taking place in both Washington and... 
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					September 11th, 2014
						
By Smart Currency
					
					OUTLOOK – SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2014 US economy the star player of August The US was the star player in August’s major currency markets. It strengthened on the... 
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					August 13th, 2014
						
By Smart Currency
					
					OUTLOOK – AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2014 US Dollar has a heroic July July has been a turning point for the dollar, allowing it to shed the ghosts of poor productivity that... 
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