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Global trade seen rebounding faster now than post-Lehman
Global trade is on course to recover more quickly from the coronavirus pandemic than after the 2008 financial crisis, according to Germany’s Kiel Institute for…
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China’s chip executives worry they’re next on U.S. hit list
Dozens of senior Chinese government officials and business leaders gathered at the 2020 World Semiconductor Conference last week, but their usual agenda of trumpeting the…
Israeli jet crosses Saudi Arabia to UAE with Kushner aboard
An Israeli airplane crossed through Saudi Arabian airspace for the first time on Monday as it carried a delegation of Israeli and American officials, including…
India posts worst GDP slump of major economies as virus spikes
India’s economy posted the biggest contraction among major economies last quarter, with a recent surge in coronavirus infections weighing on the outlook for any recovery.
Israel sees $6.5 billion in trade as UAE peace talks start
Talks to normalize relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates launch this week with a focus on economic issues, with thornier defense matters pushed…
China starts second Australian wine probe as tensions mount
Australia’s winemakers have been hit by a second Chinese government probe, as trade tensions between the countries escalate.
EU to expand Belarus sanctions as Lukashenko touts Putin support
European Union foreign ministers pledged to expand sanctions against Belarus as President Alexander Lukashenko defiantly stepped up pressure on the opposition, touting a pledge of…
U.S. goods-trade gap swells to second-biggest on record
The U.S.’s deficit in merchandise trade swelled to the second-largest on record last month as imports climbed to pre-pandemic levels, buoyed by demand for automotives.
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Taiwan eases U.S. meat limits in step toward trade talks
Taiwan’s government has finally yielded on a long-standing obstacle to a free-trade agreement with the U.S.: American pork and beef.
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EU presses U.K. to reveal state-aid plans to save Brexit talks
The European Union is pleading with the British government to reveal its plans for its post-Brexit state-aid policy or risk destroying the chances of a…