Tariffs
Locally-owned florists and bridal shops in the US are facing a difficult time due to the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. These tariffs have led to increased costs for wholesale flowers and bridal gowns, forcing businesses to either absorb the costs or pass them on to customers. As a
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U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined nine of his Senate colleagues to introduce the Small Business RELIEF Act, which aims to exempt small businesses from the Trump administration's tariffs and provide refunds for the tariffs they have already paid. The move comes as a federal court ruled that
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US producer inflation surprisingly dropped 0.1% in August, contradicting forecasts and sparking a heated exchange between President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Trump declared "No Inflation!!!", urging the Fed to lower interest rates, while Powell warned of the lingering effects of tariffs on the
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As the UK Government prepares to meet with US President Donald Trump, First Minister John Swinney is pressing for a deal that will lift the 10% tariff on Scotch whisky exports to the US. This lucrative trade has employed 20,000 people in Scotland and generated £37.6 billion in
Foreign ministers
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi responded sharply to a call from US President Donald Trump to stop buying Russian crude oil and impose tariffs on China for purchasing energy from Moscow. During a state visit to Slovenia, Yi stated that war cannot solve problems and that sanctions only complicate them.
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Economic officials from the US and China met in Madrid for their fourth round of talks, aimed at extending a truce in President Trump's trade war. The trade war has had a significant impact on the global economy, but relations have stabilized after a series of temporary truces.
Global economy
Economic officials from the US and China met in Madrid for their fourth round of talks, aimed at extending a truce in President Trump's trade war. The trade war has had a significant impact on the global economy, but relations have stabilized after a series of temporary truces.
Tariffs
Corinne Pohlmann, executive vice-president of advocacy at the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, highlights the challenges small businesses face in complying with the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) and dealing with sectoral tariffs. While most Canadian exports qualify for exemptions under CUSMA, thousands of small exporters struggle to navigate the complex
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US President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 50% tariff on India over its continued purchase of Russian oil has been met with a firm stance from New Delhi, which has rejected the move as "unjustified and unreasonable." Trump's remarks on Fox & Friends
Exports
Many small exporters are struggling to comply with the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement, leading to costly audits, fines, and lost sales. Despite most Canadian exports being tariff-free, thousands of small businesses are facing a compliance headache, with limited access to clear and accessible information, rising fees, and confusing customs regulations. Key
Import regulations
American President Donald Trump on Saturday intensified his criticism of NATO allies for continuing to purchase Russian oil, asserting that such actions undermine efforts to end the war in Ukraine. Trump argued that a complete ban on Russian energy imports would promptly end the war, citing NATO's current
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US President Donald Trump has acknowledged that his tariff imposition on India has soured the bilateral relationship, just days after he reached out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to resolve trade issues. Modi, however, remained optimistic, stating that the two nations are natural partners and that their trade negotiations will
