What is the EU’s anti-coercion ‘bazooka’ it could use against US?
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - Calls are growing louder for the European Union to deploy its powerful "anti-coercion instrument" in response ...
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Tag: trade
Gold, silver hit peaks and stocks sink on new US-EU trade fears
Hong Kong (AFP) - Gold and silver hit record highs on Monday while equity markets fell after Donald Trump revived ...
China, Canada reach ‘landmark’ deal on tariffs, visas
Beijing (AFP) - Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed on a raft of measures from ...
EU, Mercosur bloc ink major trade deal, reject ‘tariffs’ and ‘isolation’
Asuncion (Paraguay) (AFP) - South American and European Union officials on Saturday signed a major trade deal, which they hailed ...
EU, Mercosur bloc ink major trade deal, reject ‘tariffs’ and ‘isolation’
Asuncion (Paraguay) (AFP) - South American and European Union officials on Saturday signed a major trade deal, which they hailed ...
South American bloc to ink long-awaited trade deal with EU
Asuncion (Paraguay) (AFP) - The South American trade bloc Mercosur and the European Union will sign on Saturday a deal ...
Brazil, EU hail trade deal as victory for multilateralism
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (AFP) - Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen ...
China, Canada reach ‘landmark’ deal on tariffs, visas
Beijing (AFP) - Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed on a raft of measures from ...
Stock markets slip with trade deals in focus
London (AFP) - Major stock markets in Europe and Asia mostly fell along with the dollar Friday as focus returned ...
Asian stocks mixed after bumper TSMC results
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were mixed Friday after Taiwanese chipmaking titan TSMC posted a big profit jump, bolstering ...
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