The Fort Worth Chamber offices will be closed on Monday, September 1 in observance of Labor Day. We’ll reopen with normal business hours on Tuesday, September 2.
From Beijing to Bangalore, tariffs are setting the tempo. China’s making “significant steps” to address U.S. concerns, while India braces for a fresh 25% duty and Japan gets a rare refund deal as 15% tariffs are folded into MFN rates. At home, Apple’s dropping a cool $100B to lure suppliers stateside, retailers are leaning on […]
If trade were a game of Monopoly, President Trump just bought half the board and raised rent on everyone — again. Deals were announced with Europe, Japan, China (sort of), and even the Philippines, each one stamped with those now-familiar 15% tariffs, as if it’s become the presidential default setting. Meanwhile, Mexico’s tomatoes are taking […]
There are less than eight weeks until sine die. With over 10,300 bills filed, 900 bills–and counting–have passed the House and/or Senate. A top priority of the Fort Worth Chamber’s 89th legislative agenda includes the support to preserve economic development incentives and a tax system that stimulates economic growth. Research & Development Investments One of […]
