Marketing

The president thinks he can return America to manufacturing glory — but the cycles of economic history are hard to break.

Millions of single-family homes are underused, on spacious lots. Refitting them for “roommate houses” or backyard cottages could make a difference.

The planned concessions to give automakers more time to relocate production to the United States would still leave substantial tariffs on imported cars and car parts.

American consumers are not yet seeing much evidence of the drastic changes President Trump has made on trade. But they are on their way.

The cases are the latest test of the president’s expansive claims of executive power.

But the effects of the levies, which have created uncertainty for businesses, have not yet been fully felt.

President Trump said that “we’re meeting with China” on tariffs, comments aimed at soothing jittery financial markets. But Chinese officials say no talks have taken place.

Market chaos and economic uncertainty has been a feature of the president’s first few months back in office. DealBook breaks down the milestones, and what to expect next.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argued in a speech that the multilateral economic institutions have veered away from their missions.

The International Monetary Fund expects slower growth and higher inflation in the U.S. as a result of President Trump’s trade policies.