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South Korea Weighs Pledge for U.S. Investment to Lower Auto Tariff

By Josh Wingrove, David Welch and Gabrielle Coppola

The country hopes to achieve the same 15% blanket tariff rate from Trump as Japan got this week, but offering as much in investments as Japan did would be difficult for an economy that’s less than half Japan’s size.

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Firing Powell Wouldn’t Save Much in Debt Costs

In the first nine months of the 2025 fiscal year, interest costs totaled $921 billion, up 6% from the year before. However, firing Powell and pursuing more aggressive cuts to the federal funds rate would save just $12 billion to $15 billion through 2027, according to a recent Deutsche Bank analysis.

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July 22, 2025

Americans Are Paying for U.S. Tariffs, Not Foreign Companies

“If consumers and foreign firms are not bearing tariff costs, domestic firms are. That is something that eventually should be reflected in corporate earnings announcements.”

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July 22, 2025

GM Profits Fall as Tariffs Add $1.1 Billion in Costs

The company hasn’t moved to raise already high sticker prices enough to recoup tariff costs, instead opting to absorb the blow by cutting costs and repatriating some production.

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July 17, 2025

U.S. Retail Sales Surge

Consumer spending came in much higher than expectations, but because the figures aren’t adjusted for inflation, the increase could indicate either more sales volume or higher prices.

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July 17, 2025

Economists Continue to Expect U.S. Inflation to Pick Up

Although tariffs’ impact on consumer prices has been modest thus far, “the day of reckoning is finally upon us, and many [U.S. businesses] are planning price adjustments this summer, likely beginning in July.”

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July 16, 2025

U.S. Economic Activity Picked up—a Little—in June

“Many firms passed on at least a portion of cost increases to consumers through price hikes or surcharges, although some held off raising prices because of customers’ growing price sensitivity, resulting in compressed profit margins,” according to the Fed’s latest Beige Book survey.

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July 16, 2025

Stifel Financial Hit with Class-action Suit over Excessive 401(k) Plan Fees and Fund Options

Shortly after the Supreme Court ruled on behalf of employees in the Cornell University excessive fees case, a similar suit was filed by Stifel employees over its profit-sharing 401(k) plan.

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South Korea Weighs Pledge for U.S. Investment to Lower Auto Tariff

Trump Strikes Trade Deal with Japan

Trump Says Tariffs Will Range from 15% to 50%

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Firing Powell Wouldn’t Save Much in Debt Costs

Americans Are Paying for U.S. Tariffs, Not Foreign Companies

GM Profits Fall as Tariffs Add $1.1 Billion in Costs

U.S. Retail Sales Surge

Economists Continue to Expect U.S. Inflation to Pick Up

U.S. Economic Activity Picked up—a Little—in June

Stifel Financial Hit with Class-action Suit over Excessive 401(k) Plan Fees and Fund Options