Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Tag: Policies

Trump’s Call for College Reform: Will MIT and Others Join the Controversial Pact?

Trump calls for universities to adopt a federal agreement banning race and gender in admissions, promoting merit-based policies.

Trump’s Trade Wars Hit Hard: Dollar Sinks Over 10%

The U.S. dollar has dropped over 10% this year, raising concerns about its status as the primary reserve currency due to Trump's policies.

Why Southeast Asia is Ditching the Dollar: A New Economic Strategy

Countries are moving away from the U.S. dollar, with ASEAN leading efforts to use regional currencies for trade and investments.

Jerome Powell Pushes Back on Trump’s University Policies in Fiery Commencement Address

Powell emphasizes the importance of democracy in a commencement speech, opposing Trump's university policies amid ongoing tensions.

Golden State Ascendant: How California Became a Global Economic Powerhouse

California's economy has surpassed Japan's, reaching $4.1 trillion, with a growth rate of 6% amid concerns over tariff policies.

U.S. Existing Home Sales Hit 16-Year Low as March Transactions Plunge 5.9%

U.S. home sales hit a 16-year low amid economic concerns, with potential declines in housing prices affecting consumer spending.

Amazon Warns: Tariff Burden Could Shift to Consumers

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy discussed tariff impacts, noting stable consumer behavior and proactive inventory management amid potential price hikes.

Oil Prices Jump as U.S. Crude Stockpiles Shrink More Than Expected

U.S. oil reserves fell sharply, driving prices up amid concerns over supply disruptions and Trump's tariff policies.

Hyundai’s $20B U.S. Expansion to Include Louisiana Steel Plant and EV Production

Hyundai Motor Group plans a $20 billion U.S. investment to boost production and avoid tariffs under Trump's trade policies.

Blackstone and Goldman Sachs CEOs Throw Support Behind Trump’s Trade Wars

CEOs of Blackstone and Goldman Sachs support Trump's tariffs, claiming they will boost U.S. manufacturing despite recession fears.

Fed Chair Powell Hints at Slower Rate Cuts as Economy Stays Strong

Powell indicates slow Fed rate cuts ahead, citing improved U.S. economy, but warns of inflation risks from Trump's policies.

Bitcoin Breaks Records: Surges Past $94,000 Amid Trump’s Victory

Bitcoin surpassed $94,000 amid expectations of crypto-friendly policies under Trump, sparking optimism for a bullish market.