US trade deficit widens in May as Trump tariffs fuel uncertainty
Washington (AFP) - The US trade deficit widened more than expected in May, with both imports and exports declining as ...
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US stocks back at records as oil prices rally
New York (AFP) - Major US stock indices closed at fresh records Wednesday following a US-Vietnam trade deal, while oil ...
US-Vietnam trade deal sows new China standoff
Hanoi (AFP) - Vietnam's trade deal with the United States averts the most punishing of Donald Trump's "reciprocal" levies but ...
Stocks rise, dollar dips ahead of US jobs data
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stocks mostly rose Thursday and the dollar fell as investors eye US jobs data that could ...
US-Vietnam trade deal sows new China uncertainty
Hanoi (AFP) - Vietnam's trade deal with the United States averts the most punishing of Donald Trump's "reciprocal" levies but ...
Asian stocks mixed as traders shrug at US-Vietnam trade deal
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stocks struggled in Asia on Thursday as investors gave a lukewarm reception to the US-Vietnam trade ...
US stocks back at records as oil prices rally
New York (AFP) - Major US stock indices closed at fresh records Wednesday following a US-Vietnam trade deal, while oil ...
Trump says Vietnam to face 20% tariff under ‘great’ deal
Washington (AFP) - President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he had struck a trade deal with Vietnam under which the ...
India exporters cautiously optimistic as US tariff deadline looms
Mumbai (AFP) - Indian exporters are anxiously eyeing the possible reintroduction of Donald Trump's punishing tariffs next week, though many ...
Fate of major trade deal with EU hangs over Mercosur summit
Buenos Aires (AFP) - The fate of a landmark trade deal with the European Union, which France is trying to ...
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