Top carry trade gets squeezed by Taiwan dollar’s advance
The Taiwan dollar is the world’s cheapest-funding currency for carry trades, beating out favorites like the euro and the yen and attracting recommendations from Goldman…
Israeli billionaire loses Trump-granted sanction reprieve
The U.S. will end a temporary sanctions reprieve for Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler, according to the State Department, reversing a decision granted in the Trump…
Brexit ‘teething problems’ push U.K. to postpone border checks
The U.K. government is drawing up a plan to postpone new border checks on food imports from the European Union to reduce the risk of…
Brexit border checks on food could be delayed under U.K plan
The U.K. government is considering postponing the introduction of border checks on imports from the European Union to reduce the risk of disruption to supply…
China vows to expand legal ‘toolkit’ to fight US sanctions
Beijing pledged to speed up legislation aimed at countering U.S. sanctions, as it seeks to narrow Washington’s advantages in disputes after the Trump administration levied…
US extends tariff exclusion on China virus supplies 6 months
The U.S. is extending exclusions on tariffs for face masks, cleaning supplies and other personal protective equipment from China for six months, providing protection against…
China’s soaring exports show strong demand a year after lockdown
China’s exports surged in the first two months of the year, reflecting strong global demand for manufactured goods and with figures partly skewed by the…
Biden’s USDA chief is exploring making a carbon bank for farmers
The Biden administration has begun an intense examination of how to structure a carbon market that would encourage broad participation by U.S. farmers, including whether…
US said to weigh sanctions on Lebanon central bank chief
The U.S. is considering sanctions against Lebanon’s long-serving central bank chief as a broader investigation into the alleged embezzlement of public funds in the country…
US, EU agree to suspend tariffs in Boeing-Airbus dispute
The European Union and the U.S. agreed to suspend tariffs on billions of dollars of each other’s products, easing a 17-year transatlantic dispute over illegal…
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