Economy



Vietnam and US to Launch Trade Agreement Talks

Vietnam has announced its intention to begin trade negotiations with the United States, following a series of tariff-related tensions. During the first quarter of the year, the US was Vietnam's top export destination. However, the recent imposition of a 46 percent tariff by President Donald Trump—part......

China raises retaliatory tariffs to 84%, expresses 'grave concern' to WTO

In a significant escalation of the global trade conflict, the United States has imposed severe tariffs on goods from multiple countries, including China. These measures, spearheaded by President Donald Trump, are seen as a direct challenge to the global trading system, and their impact is reverberating......

Trump tariffs kick in, spurring more market carnage

U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on imports from dozens of countries officially took effect on Wednesday, triggering a sharp escalation in global trade tensions. Among the most significant were 104% duties on Chinese goods, a move that intensified market instability and accelerated......

Global trade upended as Trump's tariffs of 104% on China, 20% on EU take effect

Global trade dynamics took a sharp turn as former U.S. President Donald Trump implemented sweeping tariffs on a range of international imports. The new duties, which took effect Wednesday, include an unprecedented 104% tariff on Chinese products and a 20% levy on goods from the European Union, signaling......

China vows strong resistance as Trump threatens 50 percent tariff

China has firmly declared it will “fight to the end” in response to a new 50 percent tariff proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, escalating an already intense trade conflict that has shaken global financial markets and triggered fears of an international recession. Despite recent market......

European stocks hit 16-month low as China responds to Trump’s tariffs

European stock markets took a severe hit at the beginning of trading on Monday, with Frankfurt witnessing a drop of up to 10 percent as a global sell-off worsened following U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs. The indices fell sharply, with Paris losing over six percent, London nearly six percent,......

Over 50 nations request US trade talks after tariffs

More than 50 countries have reached out to the White House seeking to open trade negotiations following President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, according to senior administration officials. The newly imposed tariffs, which wiped nearly $6 trillion off US stock markets last week and shook global......

China remains committed to foreign investment despite Trump’s tariff war

A high-ranking Chinese official has assured that China will continue to be a "promising land" for foreign investment, despite ongoing trade tensions with the U.S. and the recent implementation of 34% tariffs on American imports. This move came as retaliation against similar tariffs introduced......

Global markets slide as Trump defends tariffs as economic remedy

Global financial markets have plunged as US President Donald Trump intensified his defense of broad new tariffs, describing them as necessary "medicine" despite triggering widespread investor panic and massive sell-offs. Speaking aboard Air Force One, Trump said although he doesn’t wish......

EU's response to U.S. tariffs and the potential for a trade conflict

The European Union (EU) is preparing to implement targeted countermeasures against U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, which could affect up to $28 billion worth of U.S. imports, ranging from dental floss to diamonds. This step follows actions taken by China and Canada, marking an early escalation......

China imposes 34% tariffs on U.S. imports amid escalating trade tensions

In a significant escalation of trade tensions, China has announced a 34% tariff on all imports of American goods, effective April 10. This decision follows the imposition of reciprocal tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump, who recently announced similar duties on Chinese exports. The new tariffs from......

Spain's 14.1 Billion Shield Against Trump's Tariffs

Spain has activated a response plan to counter the tariffs announced by Donald Trump, mobilizing 14.1 billion euros. Of this amount, 7.4 billion comes from new financing, while 6.7 billion uses existing instruments. The aim is to provide a double protection for businesses and employment, relying on both......

Trump tariffs sow fears of trade wars, recession, and a $2,300 iPhone

Global concern mounted after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping tariffs, sparking fears of a global recession and sharply higher prices in the American market. Financial markets around the world plunged in response, while leaders from major economies criticized the move as a blow to decades......

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