Tariffs
US President Donald Trump's imposition of tariffs on 407 specific products has sent shockwaves through the EU, with companies such as Krone, a leading farm machinery manufacturer, forced to pause exports to the US. The new tariffs, which fall outside the EU-US deal struck in July, have created
Tariffs
As the US soybean harvest gets underway, farmers are bracing for a tough year ahead due to the ongoing trade war with China. American soybean exports to China, the world's second-largest economy in 2024, have plummeted by over 50 percent in value this year, with Chinese buyers holding
International trade
China has vowed to take resolute measures to protect its legitimate rights and interests if the US imposes a 100% tariff on goods from the Asian country, further straining fraught trade relations between the world's largest economies. The Chinese government has accused the US of hypocrisy and has
Chinese foreign relations
In a heated exchange on Monday, China's Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian pushed back against US President Donald Trump's threats of 100% tariffs on Chinese imports, calling such moves "not the right way" to deal with bilateral ties. The remarks came after Trump vowed
International trade
China on Sunday reaffirmed its position that it will not yield to US threats of a 100% tariff hike, instead urging Washington to resolve trade disputes through dialogue rather than coercion. The escalating tensions between the two countries have the potential to undermine a potential Trump-Xi meeting and end the
Tariffs
The trade war between the US and China continues to intensify, with both nations engaging in heated exchanges and escalating tariff threats. Despite initial optimism about a potential trade deal, the situation has deteriorated in recent days, with US President Donald Trump and Chinese officials trading barbs on social media
Tariffs
The US-China trade war has reignited, with China's announcement of enhanced restrictions on the export of rare earths prompting the US president, Donald Trump, to impose 100% tariffs on US-bound Chinese exports. The rare earths announcement has dealt a significant blow to hopes of averting global economic chaos.
Tariffs
As tensions between the US and China continue to escalate, the US is working to reduce its reliance on China for rare earth minerals, which are crucial for modern warfare and modern life. A small company in North Carolina, Vulcan Elements, is one of several startups attempting to create a
Tariffs
The recent dynamic shifts in global trade policies have triggered multifaceted questions for North American M&A transactions. Trade-related issues can significantly impact different targets and transactions, making it crucial for buyers, sellers, and their counsel to adjust their negotiation, deal structure, and risk allocation strategies. This article outlines
Tariffs
As the Halloween countdown begins, market anxiety peaks with US President Donald Trump rekindling tariff fears. Global markets plummeted last week, with the Nasdaq and TSX experiencing their worst session since the April tariff tantrum. The impending US government shutdown looms, threatening to withhold crucial economic data, including consumer inflation,
Tariffs
Amidst a worsening trade dispute, China has vowed to retaliate if the US goes ahead with a planned tariff hike, while new data shows Chinese exports to the US dropped 27% in September. Beijing has accused the US of abusing tariffs and disrupting the global trade order, as the world&
Tariffs
Trade tensions between the world's two largest economies, China and the United States, have taken a dramatic turn as Beijing has vowed to take "corresponding measures" if Washington imposes new 100% tariffs on Chinese imports. The threat came after China unleashed a raft of export restrictions
