Us Trade War

Why the Donald Trump administration's China approach lacks direction

Everything, it seems, is now a bargaining chip, as the Trump administration keeps reversing itself

US trade wars to hit households worldwide, says BOE Bailey Warns

Bailey called for greater cooperation between countries, particularly the US and China to resolve unsustainable trade and financial imbalances

Donald Trump's tariff 'blank check' must be curbed: Businesses to US court

A group of small businesses that won an order finding President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs illegal urged a federal appeals court to uphold that decision and block the trade levies

Oil futures, options hit record Q2 volumes amid global market turmoil

Significant volatility in the second quarter had global benchmark Brent crude futures dropping to a four-year low of $60.23 a barrel on May 5 and then surging to $78.85 on June 19

Trump's tariffs disrupt trade, weaken ties, and threaten global order

Middle-power countries such as India now recognize that even US friendship may not protect them from tariffs, making them less willing to ally themselves fully with the United States

Trump's trade war tougher test for emerging markets than Covid crisis: IMF

IMF's Gita Gopinath says emerging market central banks face more complex challenges amid Trump tariff shocks, capital flight risk and rate dilemmas

China accuses US of violating trade truce over chip curbs, vows retaliation

US-China truce in jeopardy as Washington and Beijing trade accusations over Geneva trade agreement violations

'I set the deal': Trump says trade agreements may come as soon as this week

While Trump did not name countries, he suggested trade deals may be finalised within weeks as talks progress with several nations including India amid tariff tensions and slowdown fears

Wall Street choppy as markets juggle trade war news, mixed earnings

The world's two largest economies have slapped tit-for-tat import tariffs on each other and uncertainty around the state of negotiations between the two has kept markets on edge

Trade war with US may kill 16 million jobs in China, warns Goldman Sachs

Retail, manufacturing, and coastal economies brace for impact as US-China trade tensions escalate

When 2 elephants fight: India eyes opportunity in US-China trade war

At the very least, there might be things India can make for the US markets that the Chinese can't compete with, given these tariffs

Why did Trump pause his tariff plan just hours after it took effect?

White House backs down on reciprocal tariff measures. Was Trump's sudden tariff reversal a calculated move or a sign of miscalculation by the administration?

US consumers rush to buy high-end items before Trump's tariffs kick in

John Gutierrez had been thinking about buying a new laptop for the past year. The Austin, Texas, resident needed a computer with faster processing and increased storage for his photography work and had his sights set on a product from a Taiwanese brand. Then President Donald Trump announced expansive new import tariffs Wednesday, including a 32% tax on imports from Taiwan. That same day, Gutierrez ordered the laptop, with a base price of $2,400, from a retailer in New York specializing in photo and video gear. I thought I'd bite the bullet, buy it now, and then that way I'll have the latest technology on my laptop and don't have to worry about the tariffs, he said. Gutierrez was among the U.S. consumers rushing to buy big-ticket items before the tariffs take effect. Economists say the tariffs are expected to increase prices for everyday items, warning of potentially weakened U.S. economic growth. The White House hopes the tariffs prod countries to open their economies to more Ameri

US reciprocal tariffs: India-China ties see signs of thaw amid uneasy times

While border issues remain, Trump's tariff war seen as influencing the neighbours' relationship

Global leaders vow countermeasures as Trump imposes 'reciprocal tariffs'

Goods from Canada and Mexico are not currently subject to reciprocal tariffs because Trump's prior 25 per cent fentanyl-related duties remain in place on their goods

Tariffs a catalyst for world trade to unite against the US: Ambareesh Baliga

The silver lining amid all this is the fact that the reciprocal tariffs on India are lower than the other economies like China at 34 per cent and Vietnam at 46 per cent, Baliga said

Trump likely to use 2019 trade probe to justify 25% auto import tariffs

Trump in February told reporters his administration could impose auto tariffs in the neighborhood of 25%, although he later agreed to exempt autos from Canadian and Mexican tariffs for 30 days

Trump's trade policies unsettle central bankers amid economic risks

Central bankers struggling to gauge whether the impact will be greater on growth or inflation may well choose to do nothing for now

EU hits back at Trump tariffs with measures on $28 billion of US goods

US-EU trade dispute: The Trump administration recently imposed 25% tariff on European steel and aluminium imports

Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China take effect: How did they retaliate?

US trade wars: Tariff hikes have sparked volatility in financial markets, with North American stocks plunging on Monday in anticipation of trade disruptions