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Global trade faces a stagnant decade with higher inflation Inflation
International trade will grow more slowly than the global economy over most of the next decade as the war in Ukraine reshapes strategic alliances and…
Mexico seeks to tame tortilla prices by putting 50% tariff on white corn exports
Mexico introduced a temporary 50% tariff on exports of white corn used in basic food as it seeks to contain a spike in the price…
Singapore exports contract more then expected on China
Singapore’s exports came in weaker than expected in December, dragged down by a fall in shipments to China.
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Yellen sets surprise meeting with China’s LIU in Switzerland
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will hold her first face-to-face meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He on Jan. 18 in Zurich, making a detour…
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Philippines may get just a quarter of planned onion imports
The Philippines’ agriculture department has issued permits to import 5,775 tons of onions for delivery this month or just over a quarter of its planned…
Brexit Talks Are Closing In on a Possible Customs Solution
UK and European Union negotiators are closing in on a resolution to end their long-running dispute over post-Brexit trading arrangements in Northern Ireland.
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Key Apple partners plan expansion in Southeast Asia in 2023
Apple Inc. partners Foxconn Technology Group and Pegatron Corp. included Southeast Asia in their expansion plans for 2023, in a sign major global contract electronics…
Switzerland moves to soften restrictive arms export law
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Taiwan is still semiconductor leader as chip exports rise again
Taiwan’s exports of integrated circuit chips rose in 2022 for a seventh consecutive year, further solidifying the economy’s leadership status in a global semiconductor industry…
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China’s imports of ICs fell in 2022 for first time since 2004
Drop comes as US tightens controls over advanced chip sales