US tariffs are paid almost entirely by Americans, a German study finds

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A new study from a German think tank found that foreign exporters paid only 4% of the US tariffs, with the rest paid by American buyers.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Trump's Greenland push is about avoiding a 'hot war'

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is a key figure in US-China trade talks.

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Trump says the US will impose up to 25% tariffs on Denmark and other European countries until they hand over Greenland

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President Donald Trump says the US will impose tariffs on Denmark and other European countries until they hand over Greenland.

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Trump's first year back in office was a mixed bag for the business world

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Trump places a 25% tariff on high-end computing chips, and said more duties may be coming for the semiconductor industry

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President Donald Trump imposes 25% tariff on advanced computing chips like Nvidia H200 and AMD MI325X.

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Trump says any country doing business with Iran will be hit with a 25% tariff

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Trump said he'll impose a tariff of 25% on countries that do business with Iran.

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Welcome to the new, sorta socialist era of American capitalism

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This is the first story in Business Insider's new series "The Future of Capitalism." The series looks at ways Americans' confidence in capitalism has been eroding, and what related changes in our economy mean for your work and wealth.

This New Year's Eve, the Champagne market is looking for hope

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The Champagne market appears to be stabilizing — even amid tariffs and shifts in consumer preferences.

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The trade war is de-escalating and settling around 15% tariffs, Bank of America's CEO says

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Brian Moynihan, Chairman and CEO of Bank of America

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America's hidden economic crisis: personal financial chaos

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