Given the rally in the stock market following the U.S. presidential election, you’d think the investment implications of a Donald Trump administration were clear. They’re anything but. Policy specifics will likely remain scant until federal budget proposals surface this spring, and it’s not certain what will come to fruition. Trump’s proposals likely would produce financial markets with several crosscurrents—some positive, some not (or positive at first, but then less so).
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Trump Admin. Kills Support for NYC Congestion Pricing Despite BenefitsState Policy The toll program enacted in January charges commuters $9 if they enter Manhattan’s lower district during peak hours.
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Stock Market Today: Trump Tariff Threats Keep Pressure on StocksThe president warned of 25% tariffs being levied on automobiles, semiconductor chips and pharmaceutical imports.
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Visa Stock Rises on Strong Earnings, Bullish OutlookVisa stock is up Friday after the payments company beat expectations for its fiscal 2025 first quarter and raised its outlook. Here's what you need to know.
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What Could Derail the Economy This Year?The Letter While the outlook for the U.S. economy is mostly favorable, there are plenty of risks that bear watching.
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Three Ways President Trump Could Impact the EconomyThe Letter Some of Trump's top priorities could boost economic growth, but others risk fueling inflation.
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10 Predictions for 2025 from The Kiplinger LetterThe Kiplinger Letter As 2025 arrives, here are our top 10 forecasts for the new year.
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Europe Faces Economic and Political Headwinds Next YearThe Letter Challenges for Europe: Potential tariffs, high energy prices and more competition from China will weigh on the bloc in 2025.
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Don't Sleep on Japan's Economic TransformationThe Letter After almost three lost decades, Japan — one of the world's biggest economies — is finally showing signs of life.
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The Big Questions for AR’s FutureThe Letter As Meta shows off a flashy AR prototype, Microsoft quietly stops supporting its own AR headset. The two companies highlight the promise and peril of AR.
