Descartes data reveals U.S. imports from India surge ahead of tariffs
Descartes Datamyne™ trade data reveals a pattern of spikes in U.S. import volumes as trading partners anticipated reciprocal duties that took effect in August. Case…
US, China talks sketch out rare earths, tariff pause for Trump and Xi to consider
Top Chinese and U.S. economic officials on Sunday hashed out the framework of a trade deal for U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi…
American Primary Aluminum Association praises USTR Section 301 investigation of China’s implementation of the Phase One Agreement
The American Primary Aluminum Association (APAA) today praised the U.S. Trade Representative for announcing a Section 301 investigation into China’s implementation of the Phase One…
Many US criticisms of multilateral trading system are valid, says WTO chief
WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said on Monday that some of the United States' criticisms of the multilateral trading system were valid.
China fills US void at ASEAN Summit with push for trade multilateralism
China pressed on Monday for open trade and stronger economic ties at a regional summit in Malaysia dominated by the shadow of steep U.S. tariffs,…
Brazil and US to meet ‘immediately’ in search of tariff solutions, Lula says
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said he had a positive meeting on Sunday with his U.S. counterpart President Donald Trump and their respective…
US, Vietnam agree to boost trade, tariffs on some Vietnamese goods may be removed
The United States and Vietnam will finalise a trade agreement in the coming weeks that will maintain 20% tariffs on most Vietnamese goods but lift…
US launches investigation into China’s compliance with 2020 trade deal
The U.S. Trade Representative on Friday announced the start of an investigation into China's implementation of a trade deal signed during President Donald Trump's first…
Hoka-Deckers sinks on tariff woes, economic uncertainty
Shares of Deckers Outdoor fell 14.5% on Friday after the footwear maker's downbeat annual sales forecast, as economic uncertainty and tariff costs dent demand for…
Tanker trade in turbulence: Beijing strikes back with port fee policy
As of October 14, 2025, the U.S. and China have implemented reciprocal port fees targeting vessels associated with the opposing nation.
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