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Economy
Asian economies scramble to appease Trump as the U.S. president ratchets up tariff threats
PORTSMOUTH, UNITED KINGDOM – OCTOBER 28: The container ship Vung Tau Express sails loaded with shipping containers close to the…
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Finance
How the U.S. has used tariffs through history — and why Trump is different, economists say
Shipping containers are seen at the Port of Montreal in Montreal, Canada, on Feb. 3, 2025. Andrej Ivanov | Afp…
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Finance
China says it hopes to ‘properly manage differences’ with the U.S. on trade
U.S. President Donald Trump meets China’s President Xi Jinping at the start of their bilateral meeting at the G20 summit…
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Finance
If Trump adds tariffs, ‘either way, there is a cost to consumers,’ economist says
Peter Kramer/NBC via Getty Images U.S. consumers would likely see prices increase if President-elect Donald Trump follows through with a…
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Finance
China plans to restrict exports of a critical metal. But the market isn’t that worried
Workers transporting soil containing rare earth elements for export at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China, Oct. 31, 2010.…
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Finance
Fed’s Kashkari says Trump tariffs could reheat inflation if they provoke global trade ‘tit for tat’
Neel Kashkari, President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, speaks at the Milken Conference 2024 Global Conference Sessions at…
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Economy
What Trump’s historic election victory means for the global economy
A worker is making textile export orders at a production workshop of a textile enterprise in Binzhou, China, on July…
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Economy
German finance minister warns of retaliation if U.S. kicks off trade war
Christian Lindner, Germany’s finance minister, during a meeting Janet Yellen, US treasury secretary, not pictured, at the annual meetings of…
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Economy
U.S., China trade tariffs escalating would be ‘costly for everybody,’ IMF deputy director says
An escalation of trade and tariffs tensions between the U.S. and China would have “costly” economic consequences around the world,…
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