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  1. China Announces Record Trade Surplus as Its Exports Flood World Markets

    China’s surplus reached $1.19 trillion last year, a 20 percent increase from 2024, as Beijing kept the currency weak and pursued self-reliance to replace imports.

  2. Trump Credits ‘Mister Tariff’ for the Country’s Strength. Economists Beg to Differ.

    Many indicators appear to suggest that the United States is growing despite tariffs, not because of them.

  3. As Trump Pushes Housing Affordability, His Mortgage Chief Undermines It

    Under Bill Pulte, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have pulled away from efforts to help low-income people buy homes.

  4. Prosecutors Resign Over ICE Investigation, and Israel Is Still Demolishing Gaza

    Plus, the battle over taxing billionaires.

  5. How ICE Crackdowns Set Off a Resistance in American Cities

    In Minneapolis and other cities where federal agents have led immigration crackdowns, residents have formed loose networks to track and protest them.