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, ...
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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, ...
Stocks, dollar drop as tariff tensions intensify
London (AFP) - Stock markets mostly fell, the dollar slid and gold hit a record high Wednesday over fears about ...
China holds out hope last-minute deal can avert US trade war
Beijing (AFP) - China's new tariffs on US imports like oil, coal and cars are relatively modest in scale, suggesting ...
Stock markets stutter as traders weigh China-US trade flare-up
Hong Kong (AFP) - Equity markets stumbled Wednesday and gold hit a new record as investors kept tabs on China ...
Stocks recover but tariff uncertainty lingers over market
New York (AFP) - Stock markets managed to push higher on Tuesday but investors braced for volatility as President Donald ...
Trump in ‘no rush’ to speak with China’s Xi despite tariff battle
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was not in a hurry to speak with his Chinese ...
Trump, China’s Xi set to speak on tariff battle
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are expected to hold direct talks after announcing ...
Stocks rebound, dollar dips as Trump delay tariffs
London (AFP) - Stock markets mostly rebounded and there strong gains for Mexico's peso and Canada's dollar Tuesday after Donald ...
Where things stand in China-US trade tensions
Beijing (AFP) - China has made good on its threats to retaliate in the escalating trade war with the United ...
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