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Crane dismantled at high-rise apartment site in downtown Milwaukee
After a month and a half of a project standstill, the tower crane at the Neutral.Edison in downtown Milwaukee is being taken down.
Supreme Court will hear arguments over sweeping tariffs
This week, the Supreme Court hears arguments on whether President Donald Trump has overstepped federal law with many of his sweeping tariffs.
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will double its non-US exports as Canadians can’t rely on US
Prime Minister Mark Carney set a goal for Canada to double its non-U.S. exports in the next decade, saying American tariffs are causing a chill in investment.
As US wood tariffs kick in, kitchen cabinet companies look for a silver lining
Clients with projects already on the books might balk at having to pay more for the budget-priced cabinets they selected.
Hiring stalls with US companies reluctant to expand in an uncertain economic landscape
U.S. employers added just 22,000 jobs last month as the labor market continued to cool under uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s economic policies.
U.S. producer prices surge in July as Trump tariffs push costs higher
U.S. wholesale inflation surged unexpectedly last month, signaling that sweeping taxes on imports are pushing costs up and that higher prices for consumers may be on the way.
US inflation held steady as mild tariff hit offset by cheaper gas, food
U.S. inflation was unchanged in July as rising prices for some imported goods were balanced by falling gas and grocery prices, leaving overall prices modestly higher than a year ago.
Broad tariffs go into effect just as US economic pain is surfacing
Just after midnight, goods from more than 60 countries and the European Union became subject to tariff rates of 10% or higher.
Crucial exemption allows majority of Canadian and Mexican goods to be shipped to US without tariffs
Tariffs on Canadian goods rose to 35% last week, but a key exemption for Canada and Mexico shields the vast majority of goods from the punishing duties.
New dose of uncertainty as tariffs start date pushed to Aug. 7
U.S. President Donald Trump signed the order Thursday night imposing new tariffs, the start date of import taxes was pushed back seven days so the tariff schedule could be updated.
Tariffs could squeeze US factories and boost costs by up to 4.5%, a new analysis finds
The cost of Trump's tariffs are starting to come into focus for a domestic manufacturing sector that depends on global supply chains, with a new analysis suggesting factory costs could increase by roughly 2% to 4.5%.
US producer prices unchanged with wholesale inflation remaining under control
U.S. wholesale inflation cooled last month, despite worries that President Donald Trump's tariffs would push prices higher for goods before they reach consumers.
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