Johnson's new plan calls for a customs border within the United Kingdom.
Boris Johnson’s Brexit “Deal” Screws Northern Ireland
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Author - SK Ashby
Bankruptcy
Retail sales are falling, Moody's cuts their growth forecast, and China didn't promise $50 billion in farm purchases.
Turkey Will Retaliate For Trump’s Tariffs
Turkey's foreign minister says Trump's sanctions will be met with sanctions.
Peter Navarro’s Secret Source is Himself
A China hawk frequently cited by Navarro is actually himself.
Trump Says No Deal Until He Meets Xi. Again.
Trump said the same thing in June and that didn't end well.
Trump’s America
Mnuchin says Trump will impose tariffs, the IMF cuts growth, and the Fed prepares for "ordinary recession."
‘I’m not part of whatever drug deal’
John Bolton apparently knew what the Trump gang was up to in Ukraine.
Trump Imposes Limp Sanctions (Tariffs) On Turkey
Turkey won't lose a wink of sleep over Trump's ineffectual sanctions.
There It Is
China won't buy high volumes of farm goods unless Trump rolls back tariffs.
Great Again
The EU stops arms sales to Turkey, Trump readies sanctions on Turkey, and John Oliver talks the weather.
Trump’s Trade War Could Become Permanent
Even if Trump and China sign a small deal, most of Trump's war will remain in place.
WTO Votes to Approve Trump’s Next Tariffs
Trump will impose the tariffs later this week.
The “Greatest and Biggest Deal” That Doesn’t Exist
Trump announces the 'greatest deal ever' that only exists in theory, not in writing.
The Rule of Law
Two associated of Giuliani are arrested, Erdogan threatens to cause a humanitarian crisis, and the IMF calls for a carbon tax. Plus a programming note.
Europe is Ready to Retaliate in Trump’s Next Trade War
"Europe will not have any other choice but to retaliate"
‘We knew we wouldn’t get 5 percent growth’
A Trump adviser confirms that they knew the tax cuts wouldn't produce high growth.
Chinese Officials Bring New Demands to Trade Talks
And it's related to the Iran nuclear deal that Trump withdrew from.
Honor and Integrity
Turkey attacks Kurdish territory, Gowdy joins Team Trump, and China imposes travel restrictions on Americans.
State Department Sanctions Chinese Officials
A string of disputes is all linked together by Trump's trade war.
The Trump Regime Considers Offshore Tax Breaks for Corporations
Critics want us to believe the Obama-era tax rules are no longer necessary.