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Trump Floats $1,000–$2,000 ‘Tariff Dividend’ Checks for Americans

Congress must authorize any payouts, with a Supreme Court case next month threatening the tariff revenue.

Farley Warns Worker Shortage Could Stall AI Buildout at Detroit Summit

Saudi Arabia Sets 2026 Budget Gap at 3.3% of GDP After Bigger 2025 Shortfall

U.S. Weighs 1:1 Chip-Making Rule as Tariff Talks Extend to Per‑Chip Content

Russia to Lift VAT to 22% in 2026 as Cabinet Backs Wartime Budget

New Analyses Tie Trump Tariffs to Rising Poverty and Broad Income Losses

Black Unemployment Jumps to 7.5% as U.S. Jobs Report Flashes Warning Signs

Ottawa’s Review of 100% Tariff on China-Built EVs Is Underway, With Findings Due Oct. 1

U.S. Hiring Stalls at 22,000 in August as Jobless Rate Climbs to 4.3%

U.S. Takes 10% Intel Stake by Converting CHIPS Grants, Will Vote With Company Board

U.S. July Trade Deficit Jumps 33% on Import Surge, Led by Swiss Gold

GST Revamp Puts Mass Autos at 18% and Luxury at 40% as Brokers Back Maruti and Sin-Goods Shares Fall

Chubut Rolls Out Tax and Customs Breaks for Trelew and Comodoro Free‑Trade Zones

Sheinbaum Extends Voluntary Gasoline Price Pact, Holding Magna to 24 Pesos for Six Months

Argentina Confirms September Pay Tables for Federal Security Forces and Military

Spanish Steel Makers Urge Cuerpo to Press EU for 50% Outside-Quota Tariff

GST Council Approves Two-Slab GST, Expands Zero Rate, Adds 40% Band for Luxury and Sin Goods

German Chemicals Output Slumps as Plant Use Hits Lowest Since 1991

Finance Ministry Launches FY27 Budget Exercise With Oct. 3 Submissions and Oct. 9 Pre‑Budget Meetings

ACOD Leipzig Congress: Auto Leaders Urge Faster Political Backing as Costs Climb