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China suffers setback as Pacific nations spurn broad deal
China’s plan to sign a sweeping trade and security deal with ten Pacific Island countries was dealt a setback because some of them expressed concern…
US to suspend Section 232 steel duties on Ukraine for one year
The Biden administration has announced a temporary, one year, suspension of the Section 232 duties on steel products from Ukraine. The suspension will take effect…
Swiss economy grew at start of year on manufacturing, exports
Switzerland continued its economic recovery in the first quarter, boosted by industry and a rebound in exports.
Canada’s economy expands 3.1% in first quarter as exports drag
Canada’s economy expanded by a less-than-expected 3.1% annualized pace in the first quarter as exports fell due to temporary supply constraints in the oil sector,…
Sri Lanka urges airlines to fly full tank or fill elsewhere
Sri Lanka is recommending airlines carry enough jet fuel to last return trips or fill up elsewhere, as the island grapples with a shortage of…
German exports could grow 2.5% this year, BDI lobby says
German exports could grow 2.5% this year if supply chain issues ease and there isn’t an embargo on Russian gas, RedaktionsNetzwerks Deutschland reported, citing the…
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US goods-trade gap shrinks most since 2009 as imports drop
The US merchandise-trade deficit shrank in April by the most since 2009 as imports fell amid lockdowns in China while exports increased to a record.
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US goods-trade gap shrinks by most since 2009 as imports drop
(Bloomberg) -- The US merchandise-trade deficit shrank in April by the most since 2009 as imports fell amid lockdowns in China while exports increased to…
Deputy Secretary Graves to discuss Transatlantic trade with representatives in Europe
From May 31-June 3, 2022, Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves will travel to The Hague, Netherlands, and Brussels, Belgium
Rice giant Thailand wants to coordinate price hikes with Vietnam
Thailand and Vietnam should jointly raise rice prices to boost their bargaining power in the global market, according to Thai premier Prayuth Chan-Ocha, a move…