Trump trade team chases 90 deals in 90 days, experts say good luck

President Donald Trump's administration wants to strike 90 trade deals in 90 days, but the challenges to quickly resolving the president's trade war are already apparent. European Union trade...

China is far too big to be pushed around by America

He blinked. Not since the Cuban missile crisis in 1962 has an American president engaged in such a high-risk, high-stakes game of chicken with the future of his nation...

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China lifts tariffs on US goods to 125% as trade war escalates

China said on Friday it would raise its tariffs on US goods to 125 per cent in a further escalation of a trade war that threatens to bring exports...

ECB ‘ready’ to intervene if tariff war threatens financial stability

The European Central Bank is ready to act should US President Donald Trump’s tariff blitz threaten financial stability, ECB chief Christine Lagarde said on Friday. The ECB “is always...

US producer inflation muted in March before import tariffs blast

US producer prices notched their first monthly decline in nearly 1-1/2 years in March as gasoline prices plunged, but tariffs on imported goods are expected to significantly boost inflation...

US President Trump admits trade war 'cost' as markets hit

 Jitters about US tariffs hammered Asian stocks again early on Friday as President Donald Trump acknowledged a 'cost' to his surging trade offensive against superpower rival China. The US...

EU pauses countermeasures after Trump’s tariff reprieve

The European Union will pause its first countermeasures against US tariffs after President Donald Trump temporarily lowered the hefty duties less than a day after imposing them on dozens...

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Whisper it, but UK is ready for Trump’s new world order

At times like these, any port in a storm will do. In the modelling and role-playing currently underway around the globe, the UK suffers in Donald Trump’s trade war,...