Trade War

Trade State of the Union: The deal, whose details have yet to be finalized, will end the ongoing trade war between the two superpowers. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) The United States and China have agreed to a framework for a deal that would end the trade war between the…

The yeoman Treasury Secretary and former hedge fund manager said the trade war with China has hurt him Nights and Weekends Editor Published October 26, 2025 1:22PM (EDT) Scott Bessent speaks at the National Conservative Conference in Washington D.C., Wednesday, July 10, 2024. (Dominic Gwinn/Getty Images) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent‘s…

Last Updated: October 26, 2025, 21:08 IST Scott Bessent says China may resume US soybean buys and delay rare earth rules. Trump and Xi Jinping to meet in South Korea to resolve trade war. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. (Photo: AFP file) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said…

On his soybean and cotton farm in Proctor, Arkansas, Bobby Cupples laid off three workers as a result of soaring costs and lower crop prices, leaving him to work 14-hour days. Many farmers, like Cupples, support President Donald Trump. Cupples voted for him in the last three elections. But they…

Crypto markets have entered a holding pattern, with Bitcoin near $108,164. Traders are awaiting a key US inflation (CPI) report due out on Friday. Hopes are rising for a de-escalation in the US-China trade war. Cryptocurrency markets have entered a midweek holding pattern, with prices for Bitcoin and other major…

Opinion October 23, 2025 — 11.59am October 23, 2025 — 11.59am The European and US auto industries are bracing themselves for disruption to the supply chains of the low-value semiconductors vital to modern cars, a threat similar to the chip shortages that caused chaos for the sector and led to…

Bitcoin (BTC) price faces a midterm risk of dropping below $100,000 soon, Standard Chartered’s Geoff Kendrick says. According to the bank’s market analyst, the Bitcoin price may briefly fall below $100k amid trade war worries. However, Geoff noted that the potential Bitcoin price drop below $100k may be short-lived. As…

U.S. stock futures pointed higher on Sunday evening as Wall Street looks ahead to a big week for the U.S.-China trade war, corporate earnings, and economic data. President Donald Trump again set the tone for the market after he further softened his rhetoric on China in an interview with Fox…

The economic ties between Canada and the United States (US) are not just significant, they are among the closest and most important trading partnerships globally. In 2023, the daily goods and services trading surpassed US$2 billion, with the total annual trade reaching a record high of US$900 billion. Canada alone…

New Zealand’s Finance Minister eyes stronger regional ties in face of US-China trade warRead More