Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said Tuesday that his centre-right CDU/CSU and the centre-left Social ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - The parties in talks to form Germany's new government on Tuesday agreed to try to loosen fiscal rules for ...

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick wants to separate government spending from GDP, which economists worry could lead to cherry ...

President Trump’s nominee for ambassador to NATO expressed a commitment to the alliance during his confirmation hearing on Tuesday, despite Trump allies — including Elon Musk — calling for a U.S.

Researchers at Citigroup say that new tariffs on Canada and Mexico are likely to dent economic growth and push the Federal ...

For decades, the U.S. dollar has enjoyed a unique status as the world's dominant reserve currency, granting the United States significant financial advantages.

Gov. Gavin Newsom is launching his presidential rebranding in hopes of erasing the memory of his track record in California.

President Trump kicked off a trade war on Tuesday, levying major tariffs on the top three U.S. trading partners — Canada, ...

As for Trump's tariffs, import taxes can't shrink the 3.2% of GDP goods-and-services trade deficit without an improving balance between government plus business investment and household savings plus ...

The overall impact on the U.S. economy included a contribution of $2.5 trillion to U.S. GDP, generation of $862.5 billion in ...

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Taiwan needs to dramatically hike defense spending to around 10% of gross domestic product in order to deter a war with China ...