Trade war: Ottawa’s counter-tariffs kick in, Washington bans Canadian imports
Ottawa’s countermeasures match, in broad dollar terms, the latest tranche of tariffs imposed by Donald Trump on Canadian goods worth…
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Tech boom props up China’s export fortunes amid weak domestic demand
Exports from the Asian giant surged 25% in August in US dollar terms, matching forecasts and accelerating from the 23.9%…
Get serious, Carney tells Trump as US-Canada trade deal hangs in balance
Washington’s North American neighbour staged a walkout from negotiations a couple of weeks back on an agreement to avoid additional…
US-Canada trade war: Trump’s tariff threat now targets automobile imports
While American auto production is heavily reliant on Canadian-made parts and vehicles, higher tariffs could raise car costs in the…
USMCA hangs in balance as US-Mexico talks take centre stage after Canada breakdown
The breakdown in negotiations between the Washington and Ottawa has cast a shadow on the future of the trilateral agreement,…
Amid US tariff pressure, Switzerland updates FTA with China
Swiss president Guy Parmelin and China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao announced the conclusion of the talks after a meeting in…
We have a deal, says Trump as he pauses 50% tariffs on Canadian goods
As per the Washington, the deal will include comprehensive market access for American goods, economic security commitments and digital trade…
US trade deficit narrows as imports fall, tariff impact still clouds outlook
June’s smaller trade gap was driven by weaker imports, although economists say strong demand and shifting supply chains could keep…
Global goods trade remained resilient in Q1 despite Iran war, says WTO
The global merchandise trade, as per the WTO grew, 1.9% in the first quarter compared to the previous period and…
USMCA review: US and Mexico resume trade talks amid Canada tariff dispute
Washington, through the USMCA talks, wants to lower its trade deficits with Canada and Mexico, apart from reshoring more manufacturing…