Trump’s tariffs have not reduced Panama Canal traffic — yet
Panama City (AFP) - Tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump on dozens of countries have so far not affected ...
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‘Stop production’: Small US firms battered by shifting tariffs
Washington (AFP) - When US President Donald Trump announced tariffs on almost all trading partners in April, Ben Knepler contacted ...
In China’s factory heartland, warehouses weather Trump tariffs
Guangzhou (AFP) - Labourer Shuai Hang went a week without work earlier this year when sky-high US tariffs on Chinese ...
US, China extend tariff truce for 90 days
Washington (AFP) - China and the United States delayed higher tariffs on each other's imports for 90 days, hours before ...
Trump signs order to extend China tariff truce by 90 days
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Monday ordered a delay in the reimposition of higher tariffs on Chinese ...
Indonesia, Peru strike trade agreement as leaders meet
Jakarta (AFP) - Indonesia and Peru sealed a trade agreement Monday as their leaders met in Jakarta, with Southeast Asia's ...
Asian markets waver to start key week for trade, US data
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly rose Monday as investors eyed a week dominated by speculation about US inflation ...
India exporters say 50% Trump levy a ‘severe setback’
New Delhi (AFP) - Indian exporters warned on Thursday that the cost of additional US tariffs risked making businesses "not ...
Tokyo soars on trade deal relief as most Asian markets limp into weekend
Hong Kong (AFP) - Japanese stocks rallied Friday on a broadly negative day for Asian markets, fuelled by relief that ...
Higher US tariffs kick in for dozens of trading partners
Washington (AFP) - The United States began charging higher tariffs on goods from dozens of trading partners Thursday, in a ...
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