Deals may matter more than data, including inflation readings, for stock-market investors looking for clarity around President Donald Trump’s tariff plans in the week ahead.

US equity markets posted modest declines this past week after the Fed held rates steady and maintained its wait-and-see approach. Learn more about the market here.

The market reactions to the outcome of the China-US trade talks have been swift. After the two sides announced a series of tariff modification measures aimed at easing trade tensions, some Chinese ceramic goods manufacturers said on Monday that they have received fresh orders from US clients.

Geneva trade breakthrough surprises investors as U.S. and China move quickly to resolve $1.2 trillion deficit.

President Donald Trump's announcement that the U.S. and China will temporarily lower tariffs while they negotiate a new trade deal that will open up access China to U.S. businesses.

Gold prices edged higher as investors reacted to a weaker U.S. dollar, upcoming Fed rate decisions, and growing interest in U.S. tariff policy and Russia-Ukraine peace talks. Spot gold rose to $3,236.

President Donald Trump’s aggressive effort this week to line up Republicans behind the cornerstone of his economic agenda has coincided with a perilous warning: The bond market gets a vote, too, and is signaling an early “no” on his Big,

giving investors some confidence that a full-scale trade war may have been averted. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, speaking after talks with Chinese officials in Geneva, told reporters the ...