Those who favor tariffs argue that they’re the best way to encourage companies to build new U.S. factories, boosting manufacturing jobs. Those against tariffs contend that they’re an inflationary consumption tax likely to send the economy into a nosedive.

The response of bitcoin prices to the destabilizing announcement of U.S. tariffs in April suggests the digital asset may be achieving one of its fundamental promises, says Hashdex’s Gerry O’Shea.

Bitcoin rallied to $105,409.03 in reaction to breaking news that ... out on April 2 at about $1.7 trillion. The market however started to recover in late April, as geopolitical tensions eased a bit amid tariff talks.

If you're worried that stock prices will plummet, it may be tempting to sell all your investments now to get out ahead of a crash. While that makes sense on paper, the market is often unpredictable -- and selling at the wrong time could be incredibly costly.

The United States and China reached a better-than-expected dealto temporarily slash tariffs, sending stocks and the U.S. dollar sharply higher, as the world's two biggest economies seek to end a damaging trade war that has stoked fears of recession.

Ilyce Glink, owner of Think Glink Media and Best Money Moves, joins John Williams to talk about the market reaction to the Trump administration announcing

When inflation soared to a four-decade high in 2022, Series I Savings Bonds, more commonly referred to as "I bonds," became an incredibly popular investment. If you're worried about inflation making a comeback in 2025, they could be worth a closer look right now, especially since the Treasury Department just raised the I bond interest rate.

A new report shows the first decline in the U.S. economy in three years. Trump urged patience and said his tariffs will lead to boom 'like no other.'

The Watchman Group's Andrew Herzog has noticed his more left-leaning clients have been "looking to get out of the stock market, perhaps do more fixed income or go to cash" while his right-leaning clients are more comfortable keeping assets as they have them.

NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Sunday they reached a deal with China to cut the U.S. trade deficit, describing "substantial progress" in high-stakes talks with Chinese officials but offering no details as two days of negotiations concluded in Geneva.

The markets have several big headlines they're digesting including news over the weekend that China and the U.S. are de-escalating the tariff war.

Local reaction to tariff rollbacks