US faces default risk in August if debt limit isn't raised, CBO estimates
The Congressional Budget Office estimated that the U.S. faces the risk of defaulting on its debt in August or September if lawmakers don't act to raise the debt limit before then.
President Trump announces new auto tariffs
President Donald Trump announced new auto tariffs during a White House press conference on Wednesday in an effort to boost domestic manufacturing and raise tax revenue from tariffs.
Stablecoin regulation is 'something that both sides of the aisle can get their arms around': Legal expert
Katherine Dowling of Bitwise Asset Management previews the DC Blockchain Summit and gives her outlook for stablecoin regulation and legislation.
GOP rep on AG Bondi's warning to fraudsters: 'Finally accountability is coming to Washington DC'
Rep. Aaron Bean, R-Fla., weighs in on a report that India is considering a tariff cut on U.S. imports and Attorney General Pam Bondi saying the DOJ will prosecute fraud discovered by DOGE.
Consumers' short-term economic expectations fall to lowest level in 12 years, trigger recession warning
The Conference Board's consumer confidence report for March showed deeper than expected declines, with consumers' short-term expectations dipping to the lowest level in 12 years.
Digital assets group outlines blockchain policy goals
The Digital Chamber released its "U.S. Blockchain Roadmap" that outlined policies to advance the digital assets and cryptocurrency sectors and ensure U.S. leadership in the industry.
Financial advisor weighs ‘bigger picture’ with Trump’s tariffs: A lot has been ‘overblown’
UBS Wealth Management managing director Scott Zelniker weighs in on President Donald Trump’s tariff plan and its highly anticipated impact on the global economy.
Expert says impact of Trump’s tariffs will become ‘clear’ by end of fourth quarter
SlateStone Wealth chief market strategist Kenny Polcari and Verdence Capital Advisor CEO Leo Kelly weigh in on President Donald Trump’s tariff plan and its impact on the economy.
O'Leary believes crypto will be the 12th sector of economy in 'next few years'
O'Leary Ventures Chairman Kevin O'Leary gives his outlook for cryptocurrency under the Trump administration and reacts to a Treasury Department special advisor commenting on the problems within the IRS.
Century Aluminum to build nation's first new aluminum smelter in half-century
Century Aluminum CEO Jesse Gary breaks down the national and economic impact from President Trump's tariff policies, how it affects his business and the building of a new smelter.
WSJ's Nick Timiraos on tariff uncertainty: Businesses 'just want to know what their cost structure is going to be'
Wall Street Journal chief economics correspondent Nick Timiraos comments on the Federal Reserve meeting, expectations for the economy amid uncertainty over tariffs, his rate cut forecast and bank supervision.
China expert Gordon Chang says 'this could perhaps be the most important development of the year'
Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang on Hong Kong threatening a deal over the sale of Panama Canal ports, turmoil within the Chinese military, the economic impact from tariffs and concerns over South Korea's democracy.
We 'can't tolerate' China controlling both sides of the Panama Canal, says Rep. Carlos Gimenez
Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla., weighs in on Hong Kong threatening the sale of Panama Canal ports and Democrats turning against Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., about the GOP budget bill on 'Mornings with Maria.'
FTC isn't letting politics disrupt the fight against 'fraud, monopolies, Big Tech': Chairman Ferguson
FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson says the agency is committed to protecting consumers and that its 'mission is unchanged.'
US has ability to make production 'faster, better, cheaper' than any other country: Kevin Czinger
Divergent Technologies Executive Chairman and founder Kevin Czinger on industrializing America again, the future of engineering, tariffs and competing with U.S. trade partners' manufacturing dominance.
Top pro-crypto group advancing US policy names new leader
The Digital Chamber, a leading advocacy group for digital assets and crypto, named a new CEO with Cody Carbone moving into the role and Perianne Boring moving to lead the board.
Tennessee whiskey distillers warn of an economic domino effect as Trump’s tariff war continues
Tennessee whiskey distillers have been warned of long-term impacts to the industry during President Trump’s imposed tariff war with U.S. allies.
Treasury Secretary addresses recession talk: 'There is no reason we need to have a recession'
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discusses the promotions of the Hunter Biden IRS whistleblowers to leadership roles in the department, tariff strategy, recession concerns and more during a 'Mornings with Maria' exclusive.
Trump officials back president's economic policies amid tariff uncertainty
Trump administration officials are defending the president's economic agenda amid concerns over tariffs and a recession that have contributed to a dip in the stock market.
Consumers loading up on booze as Trump threatens massive tariff on alcohol from EU
Stew Leonard's wine and spirits president Blake Leonard said consumers are stocking up as President Trump threatens to impose a 200% tariff on European alcohol.