When US President Donald Trump took office, he hit pause on wind energy projects. Then came the trade war, and tariffs made key components more expensive. Where does that leave the American clean energy sector?

Stock and bond markets are sitting on a knife’s edge of doubt over the Trump administration’s tariffs and the impact of Congress’ budget bill on the federal deficit. Bond-rating agency Moody’s last week downgraded America’s credit worthiness.

Former President Donald Trump has hinted at upcoming tariffs on imports from various nations, aiming to reshape global trade dynamics.

In fact, according to the FDA, more than 200 countries and territories supply approximately 32% of the fresh vegetables and 55% of the fresh fruit that we consume in the U.S. "So if these categories are subject to tariffs, consumers can expect prices to go up – and relatively quickly as these things are perishable," McGrath says.

President Trump felt "horrible" about the impacts of tariffs on China that hit American businesses in April, Commerce Sec. Howard Lutnick said at an Axios event on Wednesday.Why it matters: Lutnick said the pain was necessary — but he again insisted prices won't rise for consumers.

April's Consumer Price Index (CPI) is expected to show the first clear signs of inflationary impacts from President Trump's tariffs. The report, set for release at 8:30 a.m. ET on Tuesday, will greet investors less than 24 hours after markets soared on news the US and China have placed a 90-day pause on a wide swath of tariffs between the two