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President Donald Trump signed an executive order to ramp up deep seabed mineral exploration, collection, and processing.

Film and TV productions are still fleeing California en masse thanks to the high taxes and unfavorable working conditions for the productions, and nothing Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom can do seems to be stopping the exodus.

Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen claimed Friday on CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360” that President Donald Trump’s tariffs are doing “immense damage to our economy.”

China’s film authorities are going to “moderately reduce” the number of U.S. films allowed into the country in response to Trump’s tariffs.

Former Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean claimed Wednesday on MSNBC’s “The Beat” that President Donald Trump’s “crazy” fixation on tariffs would cost Americans a lot of money.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Breitbart News that President Donald Trump intends to bring “certainty” to the U.S. economy with tax relief and deregulation efforts.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that the American people were “traumatized” by the Biden administration’s “affordability crisis.”

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that the American dream was not cheap goods from China but to realize “real wage gains.”

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Breitbart News exclusively that President Donald Trump’s administration is “laser-focused” on cutting the deficit and getting spending “under control,” part of his larger vision of “reprivatization” of the U.S. economy so economic growth is no longer dependent on government spending but instead on private sector growth.

Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA), Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” alleged that President Donald Trump was “destroying” the U.S. economy.

Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday announced a 7.5 percent increase in military spending for 2025, ostensibly due to increasing tensions with the United States and Taiwan.

WASHINGTON — Businessman Vivek Ramaswamy, who just launched his run for governor of Ohio in next year’s election, spoke exclusively with Breitbart News on Monday evening after his campaign launch to argue Ohio can lead the nation in an economic and education revival with the right leadership.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance” that everything President Donald Trump was doing is “disinflationary.”

New data reveals Britain’s annual inflation rate spiked more than expected last month with food prices and families suffering most. The unexpected rise adds pressure on Sir Keir Starmer’s left-wing Labour government which is also presiding over sluggish economic growth.

Ahmad Bakhshayesh Ardestani, a member of the National Security Committee in the Iranian parliament, said on Wednesday that some of his fellow lawmakers are urging the Iranian regime to rapidly develop nuclear weapons to halt President Donald Trump’s agenda for the Middle East.

The Senate voted to confirm President Donald Trump’s nominee, Scott Bessent, the CEO of Key Square Capital Management, to serve as the head of the United States Treasury Department.

Connecticut’s Democrat Governor Ned Lamont is proudly telling illegal migrants to feel free to move to his state and take U.S. jobs.

Former ‘Million Dollar Listing’ star and Los Angeles real estate agent Josh Altman said Friday on Fox Business Network’s “Varney Co.” a lack of adequate home insurance was the main reason 70% of Pacific Palisades residents won’t return.

President-elect Donald Trump thanked the president of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) for crediting him with helping to negotiate a new contract for the union.

China’s state-run Global Times fired the metaphorical starting gun on the 2025 Spring Festival travel rush on Tuesday.

America is entering the “Make America Wealthy Again” era, Team Trump hypes in a video first obtained by Breitbart News, one week out from Inauguration Day.

Economist and author Julia Pollak said Friday on Fox Business Network’s “Mornings With Maria” that the devastating California wildfires could become the “costliest disaster” in U.S. history.

South Korean lawmakers impeached Acting President Han Duck-soo on Friday on the grounds that he was not moving quickly enough to complete the impeachment and trial of former President Yoon Suk-yeol after the latter’s disastrous attempt to impose martial law on December 3. Han’s tenure as acting president ended up lasting only 13 days.

Florida’s GOP Governor Ron DeSantis is blasting the establishment media for claiming that recent migrant crackdowns would hurt the economy.

Even some Democrats will get on board with obvious Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cuts, Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-TX) predicted during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily.

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are leaving office in a little more than a month, but their disastrous economic policies that have led to sky-high consumer prices are still being felt by ordinary Americans — especially in the streaming entertainment field.

A matter of four weeks since President-elect Donald Trump was confirmed for a return to the White House a poll released Thursday reveals more voters feel positive than negative about the election results and their immediate future.

Alibaba founder Jack Ma, once the richest man in China before he was ruined and exiled for daring to criticize the Chinese Communist Party, paid a visit to his company’s main campus in Hangzhou on Friday.

Breitbart News economics editor John Carney said Tuesday on Fox Business Network’s “Kudlow” that Mexico will not start a trade war in response to President-elect Donald Trump promising tariffs on goods coming from Mexico, Canada and China starting on the first day of his administration.

Thanksgiving dessert is going to cost a little bit extra this year.

A second federal judge has ruled against a federal rule, put forward by President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’s Department of Labor, that gives collective bargaining rights to foreign farm workers while American farm workers are excluded.

According to a post-election survey from CBS News/YouGov, the American people are optimistic that our best days are ahead of us.

A plurality of Americans believe President-elect Donald Trump will bring down the cost of food and groceries, a recently released CBS/YouGov survey found.

China’s young people have tried a number of ways to deal with high unemployment in their country’s tottering economy, from valorizing joblessness as a form of political protest to “working” as valets for their aging parents.

Leftists have a master plan to ensure that President-elect Donald Trump’s economy tanks: They are not going to buy anything. 

The leading contender for the role of Trump administration Treasury Secretary, CEO of Key Square Capital Management Scott Bessent, said Thursday on Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends” that President-elect Donald Trump will usher in a “golden age” in his second term.