Mnuchin says Trump’s top priorities will include tax cuts and tariffs newsthirst.

President-elect Donald Trump likely will return to cornerstones of his previous economic platform such as tariffs, lower taxes and sanctions when he assumes office in January, his former Treasury secretary said Thursday. Steven Mnuchin, who held the post throughout Trump’s first term from 2017-21, told CNBC that he sees those items as critical to the…

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Jim Cramer ascribes market rally to Trump’s victory and pro-big business policies newsthirst.

CNBC’s Jim Cramer reviewed Wednesday’s market action, saying the session was shaped by traders who were relieved that the election was over and were getting ready for President-elect Donald Trump’s administration. “Let’s understand that many people thought we’d have a contested election, which would cause tremendous uncertainty,” he said. “The fact that we already know…

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Global ETFs slide as investors see Trump tariff policies hurting trade newsthirst.

A balcony above a trading floor inside the Euronext NV stock exchange in Paris, France, on Monday, March 13, 2023. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S.-listed funds tracking global stocks largely pulled back in Wednesday’s session as investors considered Donald Trump’s victory harmful to international equities. Closely followed exchange-traded funds from iShares tracking…

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Jim Cramer issues a word of caution to euphoric post-election stock investors about bonds newsthirst.

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Wednesday’s key moments. Wall Street soared Wednesday on Donald Trump winning the presidential election. The Dow was leading the way higher in a broad-based rally, surging more than 3% to an all-time high….

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