President Donald Trump is taking aim at the extra costs that can make homeownership harder to afford, signing an executive order Thursday targeting mortgage insurance, refinancing expenses and barriers to cheaper construction. The move comes less than two weeks before the midterm
President Donald Trump is taking aim at the extra costs that can make homeownership harder to afford, signing an executive order Thursday targeting mortgage insurance, refinancing expenses and barriers to cheaper construction. The move comes less than two weeks before the midterm
President Donald Trump is escalating his trade confrontation with Canada, ordering new import bans on certain Canadian dairy products, most alcoholic beverages and motorcycles after Ottawa imposed retaliatory tariffs on billions of dollars in American goods. The restrictions will take effect at
President Donald Trump is set to host executives from U.S. oil refining and fuel distribution companies at the White House on Tuesday, aiming to expand domestic refining capacity and bring down gasoline prices that remain above $4 a gallon amid the ongoing
President Donald Trump officially launched the federal government’s new Trump Accounts savings initiative today, celebrating the program by remotely ringing the opening bells of both the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq from the White House. The investment accounts, created under the
President Donald Trump’s new Trump Accounts officially launch on July 4, marking the beginning of a new federal savings program designed to help American families build long-term wealth for their children. Created through Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the tax-advantaged investment
President Donald Trump is taking a victory lap after oil prices and gasoline costs moved lower following the signing of a preliminary agreement between the United States and Iran aimed at ending hostilities and preventing Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. In
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled Monday that relief at the pump may be coming soon, as gas prices hover near $4.50 a gallon nationwide. “Help is on the way,” Bessent said during an appearance on Fox News, pointing to improving supply conditions
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that his administration will tap the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in an effort to stabilize oil prices that have surged since the start of the U.S.-Israeli military operation in Iran. Oil markets have been volatile since
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced a new policy banning foreign nationals and non-citizens from accessing its loan services, a move the agency says is intended to prioritize federal resources for American citizens. “The Trump SBA is committed to driving
President Trump formally nominated Kevin Warsh on Wednesday to serve as chair of the Federal Reserve Board, setting the stage for Warsh to replace current Fed Chair Jerome Powell. The president submitted Warsh’s nomination to lead the central bank, along with a
