Vollye after volley of new tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into trade wars abroad — all while on-again, off-again new levies continue to escalate uncertainty.

Bharat Ramamurti, former deputy director of the National Economic Council, talks with Jen Psaki about the number of Americans who will be hurt by the new Republican budget bill and why tariffs on European goods will make the economics for American manufacturers worse.

Returning U.S. manufacturing employment to a level that remotely resembles its historical peak will be an uphill battle,” the bank said this week.

Newsweek's tracker shows that Trump's approval rating currently stands at 46 percent, while 51 percent disapprove of the president.

(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's trade negotiators are pushing the EU to make unilateral tariff reductions on U.S. goods, saying without concessions the bloc will not progress in talks to avoid additional 20% "reciprocal" duties, the Financial Times reported on Friday.

It is not yet clear when that national security investigation will end, and if and how tariffs on pharmaceuticals will be implemented. But U.S. pharmacists are already stockpiling

Gold prices rose 2% on Friday and were headed for their best week in six, as investors sought the safe-haven asset amid renewed tariff threats from U.S. President Donald Trump and a weaker dollar. Spot gold gained 2% to $3,