Trumps presses on with 104% tariffs on China
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Tuesday forged ahead with tariffs of over 100 percent against Chinese goods ...
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Trump tariffs leave Italy’s luxury furniture makers sitting uncomfortably
Milan (Italy) (AFP) - Even the most sumptuous cushions cannot ease the pain that Italian luxury furniture makers -- gathered ...
Musk brands Trump aide ‘dumber than a sack of bricks’ in tariff spat
Washington (AFP) - Billionaire Elon Musk blasted President Donald Trump's senior trade advisor Peter Navarro as "truly a moron" and ...
Markets rise despite China-US tariff clash
Washington (AFP) - Stock markets regained some ground Tuesday, even as trade tensions between the United States and China were ...
Major trade wars since the 19th century
Paris (AFP) - As the world reels from US President Donald Trump's tariffs onslaught, here is a look back at ...
Markets calmer despite growing US-China trade tensions
Beijing (AFP) - Stock markets regained some ground on Tuesday, even as trade tensions between the United States and China ...
Trump’s trade representative says tariffs ‘bearing fruit’
Washington (AFP) - The top US trade official on Tuesday defended President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs on nearly every other ...
‘Spectacle’, ‘seismic shock’: Economists on Trump’s tariffs
Paris (AFP) - A wide range of economists are voicing alarm over US President Donald Trump's tariffs blitz, which has ...
Myanmar garment manufacturers warn US tariffs imperil quake recovery
Yangon (AFP) - Myanmar's garment manufacturers have warned that US tariffs threaten to hobble the country's recovery from a devastating ...
China ready to ‘fight’ US trade war, EU seeks to cool tensions
Beijing (AFP) - China vowed Tuesday to "fight to the end" after US President Donald Trump threatened to further ramp ...
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