Housing is unaffordable. Migrants are a flashpoint issue. The far right is here to stay. And Portugal is deeply divided.

Housing is unaffordable. Migrants are a flashpoint issue. The far right is here to stay. And Portugal is deeply divided.
Walmart is a bellwether of US consumer health and its statement is a signpost of the impact of the trade war.
Trump’s policies have roiled global markets and left businesses stumped on how to plan for the foreseeable future.
Evidence shows Jeffries’s statement that about 20 percent of veteran households rely on food stamps is mostly false.
The central bank will hold steady amid economic uncertainty driven by tariffs.
It’s the country’s second poll in less than a year after a previous election was anulled.
Trump said he restored free speech, dubbed surveys as ‘fake’ and claimed fuel prices were down.
While ‘reciprocal tariffs’ have been paused for 90 days, there are still some tariffs in place.
Trump’s tariffs have sparked a wave of Canadian national pride and an abrupt shift towards the Liberals.
As Canada goes to polls on Monday, Trump threats are key as are cost of living issues.
Without a carve-out for tariff exceptions for pharmaceuticals, prices will skyrocket for US patients, experts warn.
Trump does not have the authority to force Powell to resign. The Fed chair’s term is up in May 2026.
Expectations of rising unemployment hit the highest level since 2009.
What does Trump aim to achieve by making it costlier for the rest of the world to sell their goods in the US?