Global stocks markets push higher despite more Trump tariffs
London (AFP) - Global stock markets rose Monday, as traders appeared to shrug off US President Donald Trump's latest tariffs ...
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Most Asian markets drop as traders weigh Trump’s latest tariff salvo
Hong Kong (AFP) - Equities were mostly down in Asia on Monday after Donald Trump ramped up his trade war ...
Trump to impose new 25% tariff on US steel, aluminum imports
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump plans to impose 25-percent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Monday, prompting ...
Trump’s trade tempest: Week one
Paris (AFP) - In just one week, US President Donald Trump's turbulent trade tussle with rivals and allies triggered tit-for-tat ...
Hong Kong to file complaint with WTO over US tariffs
Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong will file a complaint with the World Trade Organization in response to heightened US ...
Trump trade nominee says universal tariffs worth considering
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump's trade envoy nominee Jamieson Greer told his confirmation hearing Thursday that universal tariffs ...
Shein, Temu face cost of adapting to new US customs rules
Shanghai (AFP) - US tariffs on Chinese imports and the closing of a customs loophole will wreak disruption on the ...
US trade gap swells as Trump renews scrutiny of deficits
Washington (AFP) - The US trade gap swelled last year to its second-largest on record, government data showed Wednesday, as ...
US trade gap swells in 2024 as deficits under fresh scrutiny
Washington (AFP) - The US trade gap swelled last year to nearly $920 billion, according to government data released Wednesday, ...
US Postal Service halts China suspension after stoking trade fear
Washington (AFP) - The US Postal Service (USPS) said Wednesday it would continue accepting packages from China and Hong Kong, ...
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