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Delray Beach, FL, April 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The report titled ‘US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market by Fuel Type (Biofuel, Hydrogen Fuel, Power-to-Liquid, Gas-To-Liquid), Biofuel Manufacturing Technology (Ft-Spk, Hefa-Spk, Hfs-Sip, Atj-Spk, Chj), Biofuel Blending Capacity, Platform – Forecast to 2030,’ reveals that the US sustainable aviation fuel market is forecasted to reach USD 6.97…
The erratic behavior of the Treasury market has raised fears that investors are turning against U.S. assets due to escalating trade tensions proposed by President Trump. The yield on the 10-year Treasury, a key interest rate affecting corporate and consumer borrowing, rose by 0.1 percentage points most recently, enhancing a week-long trend that saw the…
For a brief, shining moment Wednesday, it appeared that a glimmer of sanity had infiltrated Donald Trump’s trade war. Trump made a sudden reversal on the “reciprocal” tariffs he had begun imposing on various leading trade partners and other countries. He called for a 90-day pause in those tariffs while simultaneously escalating tariffs on Chinese…
The U.S. is currently facing an unprecedented labor shortage, with approximately 8 million job openings but only 6.8 million unemployed workers available to fill them. This gap highlights a troubling reality: even if every unemployed individual found a job, millions of positions would remain unfilled. According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, this ongoing trend…
In a significant move towards reshaping the United States’ investment landscape, President of the United States released a memorandum directing a new America First Investment Policy aimed at bolstering national and economic security while maintaining an open investment environment. The memorandum emphasizes the importance of welcoming foreign investment, particularly from allies and partners, while simultaneously…
In a significant move, President Donald J. Trump declared a national emergency on April 5, 2025, citing large and persistent annual U.S. goods trade deficits as an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and economy of the United States. The declaration was made under the authority granted by the Constitution and the laws…
BEIJING — China stated on Tuesday that it will not back down in response to President Trump’s new threat to impose an additional 50% tariff on Chinese imports, indicating that the trade war between the world’s top two economies is escalating. Trump conveyed on Truth Social that he would implement the new tariffs on China…
Estimating the revenue raised by tariffs is not as straightforward as multiplying the amount of imports by the applicable tariff rate. Tariffs are taxes imposed by one country on goods imported from another country. They are trade barriers that raise prices, reduce available quantities of goods and services for U.S. businesses and consumers, and create…
In 2018, U.S. President Donald Trump famously tweeted about the implications of trade deficits, stating, “When a country (USA) is losing many billions of dollars on trade with virtually every country it does business with, trade wars are good, and easy to win.” This week, the Trump administration took a significant step in its trade…
A notable shift in market sentiment emerged on Wednesday afternoon when investors responded positively to President Donald Trump’s decision to postpone significant tariff increases for three months. Despite the market optimism, the Trump administration exhibited a dismissive stance toward this shift. Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, commented to reporters, stating, “I don’t see anything unusual,”…
In a bold move aimed at invigorating the American economy, President Donald J. Trump has issued an executive order establishing the United States Investment Accelerator. This initiative is designed to streamline the regulatory processes that companies face when seeking to invest in the United States, making it easier for both domestic and foreign investors to…
The past week has witnessed significant fluctuations for businesses and markets as President Trump announced extensive tariffs, only to abruptly pause most of them shortly after their implementation. About 12 hours after country-specific tariffs took effect on dozens of U.S. trading partners, Trump stated that he would pause most of them for 90 days. In…