Ships set off weeks in advance of their arrival, broadcasting their position to satellites and providing a list of what they ...

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The only sizable concentration of pro-tariff economists is currently on the current White House’s staff.

Spiking trade uncertainty is compounding rising debt and sluggish growth problems facing emerging markets and developing ...

President Trump, nearing the end of his first 100 days back in the White House, says his campaign pledge to end the war in ...

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Recent market turbulence has exposed uncomfortable weaknesses ...

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US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that he had authorised a 90-day pause and a lowered reciprocal tariff of 10 per cent during the three months of truce amid trade wars-induced ...

President Donald Trump's tariff increase on imports from China would basically end most trade between that country and the U.S., according to economist Erica York. "It depends on how narrowly the ...

“This is, without a doubt, the biggest trade policy shock, I think, in history,” Zanny Minton Beddoes, the editor-in-chief of The Economist, says. Trump last week ordered a minimum 10% tax on nearly ...

Born in Leeds, Joe finished his Spanish degree in 2018 before becoming an English teacher to football (soccer) players and managers, as well as collaborating with various football media outlets in ...