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A surge in exports before U.S. tariffs kicked in helped China’s economy grow at the start the year — but a slowdown is expected as the trade...

Shapley, previously a mid-level career agent, was named a senior advisor to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in March.

Tax debt is not like wine. It doesn’t get better with age.

What will Tax Day look like in 2026? The Washington Post asked people inside the IRS, in the tax community and in the Trump administration t...

The dollar has lost almost 10 percent of its value since Inauguration Day with roughly half of that decline coming this month.

The administration is pushing agencies to turn over information on where people work, study and live. The data is normally protected from di...

The practice, which has been questioned by ethics experts, may give Elon Musk’s allies influence well after he formally leaves the White Hou...

Consumers and investors have been running to gold as the Trump administration’s frequent changes in tariff plans rock financial markets.

The Trump administration’s freeze on grants could leave a manager — and anyone else whose business depends on grant recipients — carrying he...

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Trump officials adjusted their position a little more than one day after the White House announced an exemption from “reciprocal” tariffs fo...

While substantial confusion remains over the White House’s trade objectives, a clearer picture is starting to emerge of what tariff negotiat...

Many U.S. manufacturers say their optimism for growth helped by tariffs has been eclipsed by growing concerns about economic turmoil.

The announcement comes after Beijing responded to President Trump’s escalating trade war with a 125 percent tariff on all U.S. goods early F...

Prosecutors intend to move forward with their case against two former executives at the voting machine company Smartmatic, which became a ta...

S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq composite index futures rose slightly Friday.

Japan’s Nikkei 225 and Topix, South Korea’s Kospi and Australia’s ASX 200 all fell during early trading.

Kennedy went on to say that it is an American’s choice to “eat donuts all day” or drink sodas, and he promised not to take those choices awa...

Beijing is remaining defiant in the face of President Donald Trump’s trade measures, but it will have to take some sort of action to shore u...

The average effective tariff rate has increased in spite of to Trump’s reversal, with China’s rate rising to 145 percent.

With the April 15 deadline closing in, personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary will take your tax-filing questions during a live chat...

The stock market appeared poised for a reversal of the previous day’s blistering stock market rally as attention shifted to a potential U.S....

Inflation cooled in March, giving consumers a break before a wave of new tariffs began to kick in this month.

The president moved to suspend tariffs on dozens of countries on Wednesday, but hostilities with Beijing could threaten the economy.

President Trump’s threatened tariffs could lead to higher out-of-pocket costs or insurance premiums, depending on whether drugmakers try to...