Taiwan eyes zero tariffs with US, pledges more investment
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te on Sunday offered zero tariffs as the basis for talks with the U.S., pledging to remove trade barriers rather than imposing…
Over 50 nations want to start trade talks with US after tariffs, Trump officials say
More than 50 nations have reached out to the White House to begin trade talks since U.S. President Donald Trump rolled out sweeping new tariffs,…
China hits back hard in global trade war with tariffs on US goods
China announced additional tariffs of 34% on U.S. goods on Friday, the most serious escalation in a trade war with President Donald Trump that has…
China files complaint with WTO over new US tariffs
China said it had opened a formal complaint against the new U.S. tariffs with the World Trade Organization on Friday, saying the measures violate WTO…
March 2025 U.S. Transportation Sector Unemployment (4.6%) Falls Below the March 2024 Level (5.4%)
The unemployment rate in the U.S. transportation sector was 4.6% (not seasonally adjusted) in March 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). These…
Taiwan unveils $2.7 billion in help for companies to deal with US tariffs
Taiwan's government announced T$88 billion ($2.67 billion) worth of financial help on Friday for companies and industries to deal with the impact of U.S. tariffs.
China retaliation on US farm goods hits soybeans, bolstering Brazil
China's retaliation on Friday against new U.S. tariffs is poised to accelerate Beijing's move towards alternative suppliers for agriculture goods including Brazil, a shift that…
Cocoa, coffee, sugar prices slide as markets remain rattled by Trump tariffs
World cocoa, coffee and sugar prices slid again on Friday as markets remained rattled by U.S. president Donald Trump's sweeping 'Liberation Day' tariffs, especially after…
Sanctioned Russia escapes immediate US tariff hit, braces for long-term impact
The Russian economy, mainly insulated from Western markets by sanctions, has escaped immediate damage from sweeping U.S. tariffs but the Kremlin said on Friday it…
Trump says China ‘played it wrong’ in retaliation against US tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said China "played it wrong" after Beijing retaliated against new U.S. tariffs, unveiling countermeasures that included additional duties of…
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