Jeff Stein
Chief Economics Reporter at The Washington Post
Chief economics reporter for The Washington Post. John Brown podcast @ https://t.co/fcYKyU9RMG. Founder @ithacavoice. Signal: 9178872891
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washingtonpost.com | Jeff Stein |Christian Shepherd |Rachel Lerman
U.S. officials say ‘substantial progress’ made in China trade talks (washingtonpost.com) U.S. officials say ‘substantial progress’ made in China trade talks By Jeff Stein; Christian Shepherd; Rachel Lerman 2025051117505800 The United States and China made "substantial progress" in trade talks over the weekend, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday, after representatives from the two countries met amid an escalating trade war.
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5 days ago |
washingtonpost.com | Jeff Stein
Trump suggests lowering tariffs on China ahead of talks (washingtonpost.com) Trump suggests lowering tariffs on China ahead of talks By Jeff Stein 2025050914290800 President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States could lower tariffs on China to 80 percent ahead of a meeting this weekend between his top aides and their counterparts from Beijing.
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southfloridareporter.com | Jacob Bogage |Jeff Stein
President Donald Trump instructed congressional Republicans this week to raise taxes on the wealthiest earners as part of his "big, beautiful bill," rattling his party's brittle consensus on economic issues and muddlingthe GOP's path toward enacting his campaign promises. Congress is working to extend lower rates for individuals from Trump's 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that are set to expire at the end of this year.
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5 days ago |
washingtonpost.com | Jacob Bogage |Jeff Stein
Trump tells Congress to raise taxes on the rich in budget bill (washingtonpost.com) Trump tells Congress to raise taxes on the rich in budget bill By Jacob Bogage; Jeff Stein 2025050819273100 President Donald Trump instructed congressional Republicans this week to raise taxes on the wealthiest earners as part of his "big, beautiful bill," rattling his party's brittle consensus on economic issues and muddling the GOP's path toward enacting his campaign promises. Congress is working to extend...
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6 days ago |
washingtonpost.com | Jeff Stein |Natalie Allison |Michael Birnbaum
Trump announces trade pact with U.K. in first deal since tariffs (washingtonpost.com) Trump announces trade pact with U.K. in first deal since tariffs By Jeff Stein; Natalie Allison; Michael Birnbaum 2025050803594200 President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a new trade pact with Britain that he touted as likely to be just the first of many agreements with countries around the world, as the administration races to mitigate the damage from its global trade war. Joined in the Oval Office by...
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Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Missouri), who said he had no problem raising taxes on the richest, also said most Senate Rs dont agree, per @theodoricmeyer "Zero, probably," Hawley said when asked how many other Republican senators supported Trump's proposal. "Maybe one or two."
Can confirm this and have also been told Trump revived his push for closing what the White House has described as special tax benefits for NFL/stadium owners ...
MORE DETAILS..... What Trump is pushing for is a NEW tax bracket. Individuals making $2.5M or $5M jointly would go to 39.6%.