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Elon Musk and Other CEOs on Trump’s Trip to China Sought Relief

By: Ana Swanson
Elon Musk and other powerful executives who accompanied President Trump to China are hoping to clear roadblocks put up by Beijing.

Elon Musk and Tim Cook, far right, were among the U.S. chief executives in attendance during a state banquet in Beijing last week.

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Volkswagen Suffers More Than Rivals From Auto Industry Woes

By: Jack Ewing
The German automaker’s sales in the United States plunged last year, hit by tariffs and the end of tax credits for electric vehicles.

Electric vehicles at a Volkswagen plant in Dresden, Germany. The company is an extreme example of how difficult it has been for foreign automakers to cope in the U.S. car market.

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Trade Chaos Causes Businesses to Rethink Their Relationship With the U.S.

By: Nadav Gavrielov
From Sweden to Brazil, six small companies talk about how they are communicating with their U.S. customers amid uncertainty over Trump’s changing tariffs.

Víctor Feliu at his chocolate company in Mexico. The changing rules for sending goods to the United States have forced him to pause his U.S. shipments.

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How One German Toymaker Made Money Despite U.S. Tariffs

By: Melissa Eddy
A combination of strategic planning, good timing and a long-awaited product helped the maker of electronic story boxes weather the onset of tariffs.

A popular audio player, Toniebox. Toy sales in the United States are up, despite new tariffs, which contributed to, on average, a 4 percent increase in retail prices, according to Circana, a marketing research firm.

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Powell Stresses ‘Challenging Situation’ for Fed as Rate Debate Intensifies

By: Colby Smith
Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, suggested he saw further scope to lower interest rates this year to protect the labor market despite rising inflation.

Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair.

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Tariff Uncertainty Expected to Slow Global Economic Growth This Year

By: Liz Alderman
President Trump’s trade war is still playing out, and the full effect will be felt heading into next year, the latest projections show.

An auto factory in China. President Trump has imposed duties on goods from allies like the European Union, Canada and India, as well as rivals like China.

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Small Businesses Brace for the Punishing Side Effects of Trump’s Tariffs

By: Patricia Cohen
Large firms with big bank balances, workers already in jobs and households near the top of the income ladder will have an easier time navigating the economic waves.

Katrina Golden, at her coffee and cake shop, Lil Mama’s Sweets & Treats, inside the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Augusta, Ga.

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CPI Shows US Inflation Sped Up in June as Trump’s Tariffs Pushed Up Prices

By: Colby Smith
The Consumer Price Index rose 2.7 percent from a year earlier, as the global trade war started to bite.

Shoppers at a mall in Miami Beach, Fla.

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Rising Inflation Underscores Risks in Trump’s New Tariff Threats

By: Tony Romm and Colby Smith
New data showing price increases last month could foreshadow even higher costs if the president imposes steep tariffs on Aug. 1.
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Caught Between Tariffs and China, Mexico Adapts to an Unpredictable U.S.

Relying on Asian suppliers is no longer a safe bet for many factories in Mexico. Companies are racing to change, and they are being encouraged by the government.

Assembling refrigeration and air-conditioning units at a factory for the Danish company Danfoss, in Apodaca, Nuevo Leon, Mexico.

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Trump’s Trade and Tax Policies Start to Stall U.S. Battery Boom

By: Rebecca F. Elliott
Battery companies are slowing construction or reconsidering big investments in the United States because of tariffs on China and the proposed rollback of tax credits.

Group14 Technologies, a start-up, slowed the construction of a battery materials factory in Moses Lake, Wash., after its customers in China balked at paying higher tariffs.

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Toymakers Team Up With Artists for Tariff-Proof Toys

By: Gregory Schmidt
Seeking adult fans with money to spend, companies like Mattel and Lego are working with artists to make exclusive — and expensive — versions of their products.

Gary Basemen holding a plush doll he designed based on a vintage Mattel mascot.

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Trump Pledges to Double Tariffs on Foreign Steel and Aluminum to 50%

President Trump made the announcement at a U.S. Steel factory outside Pittsburgh.

President Trump visiting a steel plant in West Mifflin, Pa., on Friday.

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5 Takeaways From the U.S.-U.K. Trade Agreement

By: Eshe Nelson
The deal still has to be finalized, but it was hailed as a success by both countries for being the first since President Trump announced broad tariffs in April.

President Trump with Keir Starmer, the British prime minister, at the White House in February.

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Vance’s Visit to India Sparks Hopes for Trade Deal Amid Trump Tariff Pause

By: Anupreeta Das and Pragati K.B.
Those tariff clouds? Indians wish them away as they welcome Vice President JD Vance for a four-day visit.

Vice President JD Vance, his wife, Usha Vance, and their children at the Akshardham temple in New Delhi on Monday.

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Trump’s Renewed Attacks on Powell Drive Markets Lower and Weaken Dollar

By: Danielle Kaye and Kevin Granville
President Trump’s pressure on the Federal Reserve, on top of the uncertainty about his tariff policy, continued to jar investors as stocks, bonds, oil and the U.S. dollar all tumbled.

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Trump’s Call to Scrap ‘Horrible’ Chip Program Spreads Panic

By: Tripp Mickle and Ana Swanson
The president’s attack on the key tenet of the Biden administration’s industrial policy has set off concerns that he may claw back its funding.

An Intel construction site in Chandler, Ariz. Intel is among the companies that have pledged to invest hundreds of billions of dollars in U.S. chip-making facilities.

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Trumps Threatens Tariffs Feb. 1 on Canada, Mexico and China

By: Ana Swanson
The president said he will impose tariffs Feb. 1 on products from Canada, Mexico and China, countries that together account for more than a third of U.S. trade.

It is not clear whether President Trump will follow through on the tariff threats, or to which products they would apply.

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Trump Tariffs? Europe Braces but Has No Clear Strategy

The incoming president promised “tariffs all the way” unless Europe bought more U.S. oil and gas. European officials have no clear strategy for avoiding a trade war.

Newly imported cars in Wilmington, Calif. In 2023, the United States and the European Union traded more than $1.5 trillion in goods and services.

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