Page 69 - Latest Updates on Trump tariffs

Japan worries Trump's tariffs will push Asian nations towards China

Onodera, a former Japan defence minister, stressed the need to reinforce defence cooperation with the US amid growing threats, including from Beijing

Indian rupee loses steam after slipping under 85/$; opens 5 paise lower

The domestic currency opened 5 paise lower at 85.08 after ending at 85.03 against the greenback on Monday

Iran dangles 'trillion dollar' incentive for Donald Trump in deal talks

With talks between Iran and the US over the Islamic Republic's atomic activity showing signs of progress, top Iranian officials are for the first time overtly promoting their economy to White House

Mark Carney's Liberals win Canada election, setting up talks with Trump

Carney's triumph represents a stunning turnaround for the Liberals, a party that has governed Canada for most of the past century but seemed on track for a historic electoral drubbing

US tariff jitters: Auto part exporters may take a Rs 4,500 crore hit

Exporters with manufacturing operations within the US would also be partly insulated from the new tariffs

Piyush Goyal meets UK counterpart Reynolds to resolve pending FTA issues

Government officials said that the trade deal talks between India and the UK are inching towards conclusion

Retailers warn of empty shelves as US-China trade war disrupts shipments

Many logistics firms are storing goods in warehousing or rerouting through Canada to wait out the tariff war

Slumping approvals, Americans divided: Trump's 100 days in office

American disapproval stems from the Trump administration's tariff hikes, federal agency job and funding cuts, and overuse of executive orders for major policy decisions

Chinese firms turn to Indian exporters to help fill orders amid US tariffs

At the Canton Fair that runs through May 5 in Guangzhou - the world's biggest trade fair - several Indian firms were approached by Chinese companies to supply goods to their US customers

Nations forced to choose sides as US-China economic tensions intensify

One went to the United States. The other went to China. It was a sign of the times. While the Swiss president was in Washington last week to lobby US officials over President Donald Trump's threatened 31% tariff on Swiss goods, the Swiss foreign minister was in Beijing, expressing his nation's willingness to strengthen cooperation with China and upgrade a free trade agreement. As Trump's trade war locks the world's two largest economies on a collision course, America's unnerved allies and partners are cosying up with China to hedge their bets. It comes as Trump's trade push upends a decade of American foreign policy including his own from his first term toward rallying the rest of the world to join the United States against China. And it threatens to hand Beijing more leverage in any eventual dialogue with the US administration. With Trump saying that countries are kissing my ass to negotiate trade deals on his terms or risk stiff import taxes, Beijing is reaching out to countries

China's trade, economy tsar steps into spotlight amid Trump tariffs

China has repeatedly denied that tariff-related negotiations were ongoing, though on Friday it exempted some US goods from its retaliatory tariffs

Asian shares slightly up; dollar remains at mercy of US trade whims

While US President Donald Trump has claimed progress is being made on trade with China, and many other countries, actual evidence is lacking

We need to talk about China as global economic tensions remain high

Chinese govt made important mistakes during pandemic. It chose to support Russia in its invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Embracing nationalism, it chose hostile behaviour against India in 2017 and 2020

Ad firms brace for pullback in client marketing spend amid tariff woes

The car industry, one of the sectors most vulnerable to a trade war, is likely to lead the way in curtailing ad spend

Chinese firms race to open US factories as Trump's tariff war hits home

Donald Trump's message for Chinese exporters was clear: move production to America, or risk being priced out of the market

China's Q1 industrial profits return to growth amid US tariff woes

Cumulative profits of China's industrial firms rose 0.8 per cent to 1.5 trillion yuan ($205.86 billion) in the first quarter from a year earlier

US economy showed signs of weakness even before trade tensions escalated

The US government's initial estimate of first-quarter gross domestic product is projected to show the economy expanded at a 0.4 per cent annualised rate, the weakest in nearly three years

Trump's mixed signals on tariffs make fragile global economy nervous

President Donald Trump can't stop contradicting himself on his own tariff plans. He says he's on a path to cut several new trade deals in a few weeks but has also suggested it's physically impossible" to hold all the needed meetings. Trump has said he will simply set new tariff rates negotiated internally within the US government over the next few weeks although he already did that on his April 2 Liberation Day, which caused the world economy to shudder. The Republican president says he's actively negotiating with the Chinese government on tariffs while the Chinese and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have said talks have yet to start. What should one believe? The sure bet is that uncertainty will persist in ways that employers and consumers alike expect to damage the economy and that leave foreign leaders scratching their heads in bewilderment. And the consequences of all this tariffs turmoil are enormous. Trump placed tariffs totalling 145% on China, leading China to reta

Maruti Q4FY25 results: Net profit drops 4.3% amid tepid car sales

MSIL chairman R C Bhargava said that the larger part of the sales growth is being recorded in the rural market

Stance change means possibilities of more rate cuts: MPC's Nagesh Kumar

Kumar says that the impact of reciprocal tariffs imposed by the United States (US) is mixed and there is fiscal space to support public expenditure