Canada canola farmers squeezed by trade wars on two fronts
Montreal (AFP) - To sow or not to sow?Canola farmers in Canada's vast western Prairies region have found themselves in ...
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Chinese tariffs on Canadian agricultural products kick in
Beijing (AFP) - Chinese tariffs on Canadian products including rapeseed oil and pork come into effect Thursday, with an industry ...
US to produce tariff ‘number’ for countries on April 2: Bessent
Washington (AFP) - Washington is expected to present US trading partners on April 2 with a number representing their tariff ...
Bank of Japan expected to hold rates
Tokyo (AFP) - The Bank of Japan is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged in a Wednesday policy decision, ...
US to produce tariff ‘number’ for countries on April 2: Bessent
Washington (AFP) - Washington is expected to present US trading partners on April 2 with a number representing their tariff ...
Bessent says nations may avoid US reciprocal tariffs by halting unfair barriers
Washington (AFP) - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said Washington could hold off reciprocal tariffs for countries that ...
Trump’s champagne threat brings fear and denial to French region
Reims (France) (AFP) - US President Donald Trump's threat of 200-percent tariffs on wine, champagne and other alcoholic drinks from ...
Trump’s champagne threat brings fear and denial to French region
Reims (France) (AFP) - US President Donald Trump's threat of 200-percent tariffs on wine, champagne and other alcoholic drinks from ...
Gold tops $3,000 for first time on Trump tariff war, stocks rebound
New York (AFP) - Gold rose above $3,000 for the first time Friday as President Donald Trump's trade wars boosted ...
French finance minister calls trade war ‘idiotic’, plans US trip
Paris (AFP) - France's Finance Minister Eric Lombard called the escalating US-EU trade war "idiotic" on Friday and said he ...
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