Taiwan export orders surge to record despite China energy woes
Global demand for products made by Taiwanese companies defied regional headwinds and predictions of a slowdown as export orders accelerated to a record last month.
Japan exports weakened by supply snags hurting global trade
Supply chain snags crimping global trade weighed on Japan’s exports last month as auto shipments plunged, weakening a key pillar of the country’s economic recovery.
China refiners in buying spree may turn to Russia, Iran oil
China’s independent refiners are set for crude buying frenzy as they seek to use import quotas before they expire in less than three months.
Argentina freezes prices on over 1,400 goods ahead of elections
Argentina’s government is freezing prices on 1,432 household items in an effort to cool accelerating inflation ahead of November’s midterm election and the holiday season.
Double-digit price hikes on China exports add to inflation risk
Business is booming for Zhejiang Zhendong Leisure Products, which churns out about 1 million folding chairs a year from its factory in eastern China, many…
U.S.-China deal on Huawei CFO may ease Canada’s canola woes
(Bloomberg) -- The resolution of U.S. criminal charges against Huawei Technologies Co.’s chief financial officer is boosting optimism that China and Canada can resolve a…
Italy espresso lovers lift Uganda coffee exports to 30-year high
(Bloomberg) -- Demand for Ugandan coffee in Italy, where espresso lovers abound, has helped increase the East African nation’s exports of the beans to the…
CBP Officers in International Falls seize counterfeit Apple AirPods valued at more than $800,000
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations officers at the International Falls Port of Entry targeted a rail container destined to arrive…
Boris Johnson says U.K. doesn’t want to turn away Chinese investment
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he is not about to “pitchfork away” offers of Chinese investment despite the concerns of some of his own lawmakers.
USTR requests ITC investigation of trade distribution effects on workers and underserved communities
New research, data, and analytical tools will better inform U.S. trade policy and enable USTR to better develop an equitable, durable, worker-centered trade policy that…
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