The Sun-Times has been tracking prices for 35 grocery items across four stores, since December. We found most stayed the same or increased, with our shopping cart's total price rising by up to $11.

Higher prices in America suit miners with copper assets in the country just fine. The shares of Rio Tinto and Freeport-McMoRan, an American miner which accounts for 60% of domestic copper production, have risen. For the latter, a 50% duty could result in windfall profits of $1.6bn a year, reckons Deutsche Bank, another lender.

Alcoa Corp., the largest US aluminum producer, said tariffs on imports from Canada cost it $115 million in the second quarter, showing how US President Donald Trump’s trade agenda has affected the industry.

The case for a U.S. interest rate cut remains unresolved as Federal Reserve officials head into their policy meeting later this month, with data showing fresh signs of higher inflation and President Donald Trump intensifying his demands for lower borrowing costs.

Something big is stirring in the world of soda, and it all started with a bold statement from President Donald Trump. On July 16, 2025, he posted on Truth Social that he convinced Coca-Cola to switch from high-fructose corn syrup to real cane sugar in its U.

US President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff campaign has, so far, yielded significant financial gains for the US government.TL;DRTrump’s tariffs have brought the US a record surge in customs revenue-$64 billion in Q2 2025.

"Other trading partners observing these threats will have the same mistrust of the negotiation process," experts argue.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will discuss the planned US tariff on the Southeast Asian nation during his trip to Washington that includes a meeting with President Donald Trump.Marcos will seek to bolster US-Philippine security and economic ties during the July 20-22 visit,

President Donald Trump in recent days slapped tariffs as high as 50% on dozens of countries, restoring the type of aggressive trade policy that sent stocks plummeting a few months ago. The new round of levies prompted little more than a shrug on Wall Street.

Elizabeth Warren introduces a price gouging bill to target big companies that use market shocks including a trade war to push through excessive price increases.