Tag: tariffs
US Fed’s Powell: Larger-than-expected tariffs likely to boost inflation, slow growth
BY HOWARD SCHUEIDER
• US central bank chief cites risk of persistent inflation
• Powell says Fed determined to keep inflation expectations anchored
• He does not...
Anti-Trump protesters gather in Washington, other US cities
THOUSANDS of protesters gathered in Washington, D.C., and across the US on Saturday, part of some 1,200 demonstrations that were expected to form the...
Trumping tariffs
STATE policymakers, economists, and trade experts are still scrambling the numbers and running pros and cons models as to the immediate and long-term impact...
PH raises 2024 GDP growth to 5.7%
All sectors revised upward; Q4 raised to 5.3%
The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew 5.7 percent in 2024, a revision from the preliminary estimate...
PH responds to US tariff move ‘with guarded optimism’
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said officials and stakeholders view the recent imposition of tariffs by the United States with guarded optimism,...
