For years, American financial companies have fought the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — the chief U.S. consumer finance watchdog — in the courts and media, portraying the agency as illegitimate and as unfairly targeting industry players.

President Donald Trump has dismissed the growing chorus of CEOs, investors and policymakers who are pleading with the White House for greater clarity about his sweeping tariff agenda.

Ontario is charging 25% more for electricity to 1.5 million Americans in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war, the province’s premier, Doug Ford, said.

The U.S. government is days away from a potential shutdown with funding set to run out on Friday. NBC’s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY on what’s in the Republicans’ stop-gap plan.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to meet with Ukrainian counterparts this week as President Donald Trump pressures Ukraine to agree to a ceasefire. NBC’s Keir Simmons reports for TODAY.

As President Donald Trump doubles down on his escalating trade war against some of the country’s biggest economic partners, he is declining to rule out a recession as economic uncertainty grows. Meanwhile, tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum products are set to take effect Wednesday as the administration considers additional levies on Canadian lumber and dairy products. NBC’s Christine Romans reports for TODAY.

Commerce Sec. Howard Lutnick said that Americans should “absolutely not” brace for a recession as President Donald Trump plans to implement far-reaching tariffs.

Even as its economy slows, China is using its annual National People’s Congress to present itself as a global stalwart as Trump upends America’s alliances.

As Elon Musk attempts to drastically cut the federal workforce and delves further into the corridors of American power, the tech mogul’s electric-car maker Tesla has come under fire — literally.

From the best destinations that will save you money to ways you can stay organized while traveling, NBC’s Vicky Nguyen joins Saturday TODAY to share some tips when you are planning your spring break getaway.