Canada’s trade deficit widened to C$5.9 billion in June
Canada's merchandise trade deficit widened in June to C$5.9 billion ($4.24 billion) as imports grew faster than exports due to a one-time high-value oil equipment…
India hits back at Trump’s threat over Russian oil purchases
India's ruling party and main opposition condemned on Tuesday a threat by U.S. President Donald Trump to raise tariffs on goods from India over its…
EU to suspend US tariff countermeasures for 6 months
The European Union will suspend its two packages of countermeasures to U.S. tariffs for six months following a deal with U.S. President Donald Trump, a…
Trump says he will ‘substantially’ raise tariffs on India over Russian oil purchases
President Donald Trump said on Monday he willsubstantially raise tariffs on India over its purchases of Russian oil. "India is not only buying massive amounts…
Despite tariff reprieve, Lesotho says it is already hurting
A reprieve from a 50% U.S. tariff on goods from Lesotho has come too late to prevent damage to the tiny African kingdom's textiles industry,…
NASDA applauds Lindberg’s confirmation as USDA Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs
National Association of State Departments of Agriculture CEO Ted McKinney congratulates Luke Lindberg on his recent confirmation as Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural…
Swiss government says it’s ready to make Trump ‘more attractive offer’ on tariffs
The Swiss government is ready to make a "more attractive offer" in trade talks with Washington, the cabinet said on Monday, after a crisis meeting…
Oil producer pressure, Trump rollbacks threaten last-chance global plastics treaty
Hopes for a "last chance" ambitious global treaty to curb plastic pollution have dimmed as delegates gather this week at the United Nations in Geneva…
Supramax & Panamax coal cargo flow trends from Indonesia
In 2025, Indonesia’s role as a key supplier of Supramax and Panamax coal cargoes is under pressure due to shifting energy trends in Asia.
U.S. equity funds see weekly inflows on trade deal optimism
U.S. equity funds attracted money inflows for the first time in three weeks in the week through July 30, fueled by optimism over a U.S.–EU…
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