Donald Trump Blamed for UK’s Economic Woes
By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news and politics. Shane joined Newsweek in February 2018 from IBT UK where he held various editorial roles covering different beats, […]
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GOP’s Rick Scott Confronted on ‘Disturbance’ From Trump Economic Policies
Senator Rick Scott, a Florida Republican, was confronted on CNN‘s State of the Union on Sunday about the “disturbance” from President Donald Trump‘s economic policies. Newsweek has reached out to Scott’s office via email for comment on Sunday. Why It Matters Previous polling showed that the economy was the most important issue to voters in […]
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Argentina deploys military as China leads fishing vessels swarm on edge of economic waters
Argentina is carrying out naval patrols in a warning to the hundreds of foreign fishing vessels lingering just beyond the nation’s maritime zone. Newsweek reached out to Argentina’s Defense Ministry and China‘s Foreign Ministry by email with requests for comment. Why It Matters With local fish stocks dwindling, China’s distant-water fishing fleet—by far the world’s […]
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Treasury Secretary Touts Economic Guarantees for Ukraine in Trump’s Deal
Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he believes that President Donald Trump‘s Ukraine deal will prove effective due to “economic security guarantees” instead of military assurances. Newsweek has reached out to the Ukrainian foreign ministry for comment by email on Sunday morning. Why It Matters Monday will mark the three-year […]
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