Trump Tariffs
Tariffs and Turmoil: How Trump's Trade Policies and Government Shutdowns Continue to Reshape the Economy
As of October 9, 2025, the American financial landscape remains profoundly influenced by the enduring legacy of Trump-era tariffs and the recurring specter of government shutdowns. A significant federal government shutdown, commencing on October 1st, has added a fresh layer of uncertainty to an economy already grappling with the complex