new tariffs

A look at the bond market, a trade deal with Canada, and all the rest of the week’s economic news.

We hear from a chocolate maker, a skate shop owner, and a steel tubing supplier about what tariffs have meant for them over the past 12 months.

The probes will look into issues including excess industrial capacity and whether other countries are doing enough to combat forced labor.

A Supreme Court ruling reshuffled the tariff playbook — but for one tea shop in Virginia, the financial pressure keeps building.

The President is using Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 to impose tariffs on most foreign imports. But unlike his previous tariffs, these will expire in 150 days unless Congress extends them.

Businesses have been dealing with tariff uncertainty since April, and it's starting to wear some of them down.

For Canadian lumber — which is most of the lumber in the U.S. — it’s on top of an existing 35% tariff.

“Basically, YKK is a company that is just in the business of keeping things together,” said journalist Joshua Hunt. “It's really rolled with the punches in terms of the various shapes that globalization has taken.”

Midsize businesses are more likely to either absorb the cost of tariffs or pass them along to their customers.

High stocks and rising crypto are pushing investors to junk bonds.