Trump’s new tariffs promise revenue but bring rising prices, weaker dollar, slower growth, and fewer jobs. Here’s how they silently hit your wallet and the US economy.
For the first time since the 1960s, America’s immigrant population has fallen, by 1.5 million, as Trump’s hardline measures reshape demographics and strain the US economy.
Despite being the largest buyer of Russian oil, China escapes Trump’s tariffs, while India faces steep penalties for increasing imports. Trade dependence and rare earth negotiations explain the gap.
China is pushing ahead with a Xinjiang–Tibet rail link, strengthening military and economic control in its restive west, and raising strategic concerns for India.
For 2025–26, Australia increases its international student cap to 295,000, a 25,000 rise while prioritising Southeast Asian applicants and housing safeguards.
On February 27, 1693, The Ladies’ Mercury debuted as the first English women’s magazine answering readers’ questions on love, manners, and social life.
