Trade War

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Read this in The Manila Times digital edition. WASHINGTON, D.C. — United States President Donald Trump intensified a global trade war Wednesday as he slapped sweeping tariffs on imports from allies and foes alike, sending markets into a tailspin and upending decadeslong free trade norms. The European Union and China…

BANGKOK (AP) — The sweeping new tariffs announced Wednesday by U.S. President Donald Trump were met initially with measured reactions from key trading partners, highlighting the lack of appetite for a full-fledged trade war. Trump presented the import taxes, which he calls “reciprocal tariffs” and range from 10% to 49%,…

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At least three Senate Republicans are poised to mark President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” escalation of his trade war by formally rebuking a key piece of his tariff strategy. Trump is fighting back. Sen. Lisa Murkowski revealed Tuesday that she will vote for a resolution from Sen...Read More

GBP/USD steadies near 1.2950 as traders digest PCE figures, tariff turmoil The Pound Sterling remains firm, hovering around 1.2950 against the US Dollar, virtually unchanged, as traders digest the latest inflation report from the United States (US), amid uncertainty about a potential trade war escalation following Trump's imposition of tariffs…

  Discussing what the U.S. trade war means for Canada, both now and in the future The “America First” approach of the new Trump administration has already dramatically altered U.S. trade policy. Despite our status as a long-standing ally and major trade partner, Canada has been targeted in the first…

Tesla is cutting the price of its Model X and Model S cars in China, in a shift in strategy that will see it take more of a hit in the United States. March 19, 2025 — 6.25am Read More

Tuesday 18 March 2025 6:40 pm Firms with revenues between £10m and £300m, which make up less than one per cent of all UK businesses, could make up nearly half of the UK’s expansion in gross value added (GVA). Small and medium-sized firms (SMEs) are delaying investment decisions, a new…

Coch’s Corner plans to offer all available local beers. It already features Northern Superior Brewing Co. and will soon add OutSpoken Brewing to the lineup As the U.S. trade policies shift, Coch’s Corner is pouring its support into the local community, one pint at a time. Coch’s Corner, a fixture in the city’s nightlife scene, is…