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Low-value packages from China no longer exempted from US duties
Trump budget proposes drastic cuts for US scientific research

Investors tuned to local data, including inflation

US gov’t increases grant for freight railway study
Amazon in White House crosshairs over toll tags
Duties-related stockpiling boosts US goods trade deficit to record high
No risk of Beijing weaponizing treasuries, says Bessent
US Treasury boss invites South Korea finance chief for trade chat
Trump orders tariff probe on all US critical mineral imports
Nvidia faces $5.5 billion charge as US restricts chip sales to China