Tariffs

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Day X: Trump’s Tariffs Return — An Imminent Earthquake for Bitcoin and Gold?

22 Feb 2026 1 minute read 3 comments floc1960

Donald Trump has shaken the global stage once again. His threat to impose massive tariffs is not just political rhetoric; it is a direct projectile aimed at the lifeline of the global economy. While TV analysts talk about 'macroeconomic adjustments',...

New Trump tariffs threaten Bitcoin's rise

19 Jan 2026 2 minute read 0 comments Albertocrypto

The imposition of tariffs on European countries adds macroeconomic noise and could slow the recent rally in the price of bitcoin   The announcement of new trade tariffs by US President Donald Trump reintroduces a macroeconomic pressure factor that co...

Discovering the New World in Automotive

25 Oct 2025 3 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

The heart of the global automotive industry was established in Detroit at the beginning of the 20th century by three major auto giants. The revolutionary T-car assembly line ushered in a new era in large-scale automobile production, transforming cars...

What the U.S and China's Latest Clash Reveals About America’s Waning Economic Gravity

14 Oct 2025 4 minute read 0 comments FKlivestolearn

China isn’t retreating from globalization, it’s rewriting it. The U.S. must now decide whether to compete or cooperate. For decades, Washington’s confidence in its economic primacy rested on one unspoken truth: everyone needed access to the American...

China’s Surging Trade Surplus Signals New Global Imbalances

1 Oct 2025 4 minute read 0 comments FKlivestolearn

Exploring the economic, political, and industrial consequences of China’s export surge.  China’s trade engine has once again defied predictions of a slowdown. According to newly released data, China’s trade surplus surged 32.7% year-over-year, reachi...

China, Russia and India at the SCO Summit: Signs of a New Global Alignment

3 Sep 2025 4 minute read 1 comment FKlivestolearn

Despite rivalries, Eurasia’s biggest powers are finding common ground as Washington doubles down on coercive trade policy.  Over the weekend, the city of Tianjin, China, played host to a significant geopolitical event: the 25th Heads of State Council...

The Death of “De Minimis”: Why Millions of Online Orders Will Now Face U.S. Customs Duties

30 Aug 2025 4 minute read 2 comments FKlivestolearn

Platforms like Shein and Temu thrived on the $800 loophole—now, every package faces duties and tighter customs checks. Starting today, a long-standing feature of U.S. trade policy—the “de minimis” exemption—comes to an end. For decades, Americans cou...

What Will Japan's Automotive Competition Be Like After Customs Duties?

25 Aug 2025 2 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

Japan's exports in July fell for the third consecutive month, the largest decline in four years, due to concerns about the impact of US tariffs. A trade agreement reached between the US and Japan in late July will impose a 15% tax on automobiles and...

The Future of Free Markets: Is U.S. Economic Policy Turning Toward State Capitalism?

22 Aug 2025 4 minute read 0 comments FKlivestolearn

From AI chips to rare earths, government involvement in industry is rewriting the rules of capitalism.  The U.S Republican Party has long positioned itself as the champion of free-market capitalism, deregulation, and limited government intervention....

Cracks in the Data: Inflation-Linked Securities, Politicized Statistics, and a Sluggish U.S. Services

8 Aug 2025 4 minute read 0 comments FKlivestolearn

A deep dive into market fears, rising prices, and the erosion of trust in U.S. economic reporting.  In a $2 trillion corner of the U.S. financial markets—namely, inflation-linked Treasury securities—a sudden tremor has exposed the fragility that can...