Lutnick’s media blitz reveals that he either knows very little about basic economics or is willing to say things that simply aren’t true to please his boss.

There is a growing consensus that Lutnick could be forced to take the fall for the economic chaos generated by the president’s unsteady tariff policies.

The day after last fall’s election, the stock market soared. And why wouldn’t it? Investors assumed Donald Trump’s second term would be like his first, giving priority to tax cuts, deregulation and ...

The economic pivot, which has focused on aggressive tariffs and significant cuts to government spending, has sent US equities ...

More now from President Trump's latest social media post, where he threatens a 200% tariff on EU alcohol. Trump says if a 50% ...

The US Presidential Election on 5 November 2024 sent President Donald J Trump back for a second term to the White House, ...

The action followed comments from Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick that hinted that Trump was considering ... Speaking at ...

But Trump’s commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, was more definitive when asked Sunday about the possibility of a recession.

The president’s team has received a flood of calls from business executives concerned about the mixed messaging on tariffs.

There has been an intense focus on what US president Donald Trump might say to Taoiseach Micheál Martin when they meet in the Oval Office on Wednesday. But as seen in recent meetings with world ...

Howard Lutnick, former CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, has been appointed as the new US Commerce Secretary. He will support tariffs ...