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"Not the way you treat your friends."  Biden's climate plan strains trade ties with Europe |  CNN Business

“Not the way you treat your friends.” Biden’s climate plan strains trade ties with Europe | CNN Business

London CNN Business — The world’s largest economic relationship has fallen on hard times. The European Union and the United States – together responsible for a third of global trade – have clashed in recent weeks over US President Joe Biden’s landmark $370 billion climate plan. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which was passed by …

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"Not the way you treat your friends."  Biden's climate plan strains trade ties with Europe |  CNN Business

“Not the way you treat your friends.” Biden’s climate plan strains trade ties with Europe | CNN Business

London CNN Business — The world’s largest economic relationship has fallen on hard times. The European Union and the United States – together responsible for a third of global trade – have clashed in recent weeks over US President Joe Biden’s landmark $370 billion climate plan. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which was passed by …

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America's ticking time bomb: $66 trillion in debt that could bring down the economy

America’s ticking time bomb: $66 trillion in debt that could bring down the economy

Wake up, America. That ticking you hear is the US debt time bomb that with each passing day is about to explode and crash the US economy. Businesses, consumers, and especially federal and state governments have become addicted to red ink as if it were crack. Two factors fueled this borrowing frenzy: an era of …

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Fed Chair Powell: America's 'housing bubble' formed during pandemic and now 'housing market will go through the other side'

Fed Chair Powell: America’s ‘housing bubble’ formed during pandemic and now ‘housing market will go through the other side’

In 2005, Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan told Congress that “a nationwide housing price bubble does not seem likely.” Of course, not only had a housing bubble formed, it was nearing its peak just as Greenspan was delivering this message on Capitol Hill. Fast forward to 2022, and the scars of the last bubble have clearly …

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Brexit Britain stuck in the middle as US and EU go to war over trade

Brexit Britain stuck in the middle as US and EU go to war over trade

Press play to listen to this article Expressed by artificial intelligence. LONDON — Three years after leaving the EU to chart its own course, Britain finds itself caught between two economic behemoths in a brewing transatlantic trade war. In one corner is the United States, whose Congress passed the Biden administration’s vaunted $369 billion green …

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