Trump, Donald
The Trump administration's campaign to win more favorable trade deals by imposing tariffs on goods coming into the United States left the major U.S. stock indexes little changed on Tuesday. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1 percent, the Dow Jones industrial average gave back 0.
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US President Donald Trump has extended the deadline for countries to negotiate trade deals with the US, avoiding steep tariffs that had unnerved Wall Street. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the extension of the trade deadline from July 9 to August 1, citing a desire to allow more
Trump, Donald
U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met at the White House on Monday to push forward Gaza ceasefire negotiations and discuss next steps on Iran after the bombing of that country's nuclear facilities last month. The duo dined together with a troop of
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Pakistan is positioning itself as a cryptocurrency mining hub and a source of rare earths in a bid to strengthen ties with the White House and avert massive trade tariffs. The country's finance ministry is locked in negotiations with Washington to secure a trade deal that could see
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The European Union expects to determine on Monday whether President Donald Trump will impose punitive tariffs on its member states, a move that economists warn could have severe repercussions for companies and consumers on both sides of the Atlantic. The feud is part of a broader trade conflict between the
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Chinese businesses are shifting a significant portion of their exports to the US through south-east Asia in an attempt to circumvent the tariffs imposed by Donald Trump during the trade war. According to data from the US Census Bureau, China's exports to the US declined by 43% year-over-year
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The Trump administration's 90-day pause on higher tariffs on imports from some countries is set to end, with Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent warning that unless countries make concessions, tariffs will "boomerang" back to the steep levels set in April. This comes as President Trump
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The Trump administration's trade war has hit a crucial milestone, with only days left to meet the July 9 deadline for deals with dozens of countries. In a bold prediction, President Trump's trade adviser Peter Navarro said his team would secure 90 deals in 90 days,
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The United States has threatened to impose 17% tariffs on European Union agricultural exports, escalating the ongoing trade conflict with Brussels. The move, announced ahead of a July 9 deadline for a deal between the two trading giants, has been met with skepticism by EU officials, who had been expecting
Carney, Mark
As Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney shelves a wrong-headed tax on foreign tech giants, it's clear that Donald Trump's pushback is having an unexpected impact on the country. By refusing to engage in trade talks until Ottawa abandoned the tax, Trump has given Canada an excuse
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The US economy added 147,000 jobs in June, surpassing economists' predictions of 110,000 new positions and exceeding the revised 144,000 jobs added in May. The strong jobs report comes as the Trump administration's flagship tax and spend bill is set to move closer to
Trump, Donald
President Donald Trump is one step closer to implementing a massive tax cut bill that aims to slash healthcare spending and boost government borrowing. Passed by the Senate after a tiebreaking vote, the bill now awaits House approval before Trump can sign it into law. Critics argue that the bill
