B.C. fast-tracks 18 mining, energy projects amid tariff threat
Article contentVICTORIA — The British Columbia government has released a list of 18 critical mineral and energy projects worth roughly $20 billion that it says…
Trump’s tariff tactics carry higher economic risks than during his first term
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressPaul WisemanPublished Feb 04, 2025 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
Hiltzik: The business community let Trump wreck the economy
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers posted some well-chosen words Saturday about Donald Trump’s bewildering and pointless tariff war, which had been launched earlier that…
Eurozone inflation tops forecasts, but euro tumbles on tariff fears
Eurozone inflation exceeded forecasts in January, reaching 2.5%, but the euro weakened as fears of US tariffs overshadowed expectations of a hawkish ECB response. European…
Canadian provinces pull U.S. alcohol from shelves in tariff retaliation
American-made alcohol is coming off the shelves in Canada in response to President Donald Trump over the weekend issuing 25% tariffs on goods imported from…
What do Trump’s executive orders say on tariffs; how would they work?
PALM BEACH, Fla. — With a trio of executive orders, President Trump has almost instantly thrown the world economy and his own goal of cutting inflation into…
Here are some goods in crosshairs amid Trump tariffs on trade partners
President Trump signed orders to put tariffs on U.S. neighbors Canada and Mexico, as well as China, starting Tuesday. Canada and Mexico quickly announced retaliatory…
U.S. businesses brace for President Trump tariffs to drive up costs
WASHINGTON — An ice cream parlor in California, a medical supply business in North Carolina and a T-shirt vendor outside Detroit — U.S. businesses are bracing to…
Trump: Americans may feel ‘pain’ from his tariffs triggering trade war
PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Trump said Sunday that Americans could feel “some pain” from the emerging trade war triggered by his tariffs against Canada, Mexico and…
Xi Weighs Retaliation After Trump Hits China With 10% Tariff
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAs the leaders of Canada and Mexico rushed to respond after Donald Trump started a new trade war, Chinese President Xi Jinping…
Canada waits to see if Trump’s tariff threat materializes
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsEconomyTrump is considering lowering tariffs on Canadian oil to 10%Author of the article:The Canadian PressKelly Geraldine MalonePublished Feb 01, 2025 • Last updated…
Trump tariffs on Canada and Mexico could hit close to home
WASHINGTON — The 25% tax that President Trump says he will place on imports from Canada and Mexico on Saturday could drive up the price of everything…
Canada’s foreign minister Joly to meet Rubio as US tariff threat looms | Donald Trump News
Canada working to prevent steep tariffs that US President Donald Trump says could be imposed as early as February 1.Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly will…
GM stock slumps on tariff fears even as revenues exceed expectations | Trade War News
Trump’s threats to tax key materials needed for building vehicles and on Canada and Mexico which are integral to US auto supply chains have spooked…
Will Mexico accept military flights of deportees? Its president deflects
MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum hedged Tuesday on whether Mexico would accept U.S. military flights carrying deportees under the Trump administration’s mass-expulsion plans“Until now,…
How Trump coerced Colombia to accept deportees by threatening US tariff war | Donald Trump News
The United States and Colombia pulled back down from a trade war on Sunday, after hours of heated exchanges between their leaders in public. After…
Trump threatens leaders at World Economic Forum in Davos with tariffs
WASHINGTON — President Trump addressed the World Economic Forum by video Thursday, talking about his election win, denigrating his predecessor and threatening to impose tariffs on…
Can EU trade strategy counter the Trump tariff challenges?
As the Commission struggles to find new outlets for its exports, the question of whether this will be enough in the face of the tariffs…
Fact Focus: False and misleading claims Trump made at inaugural events
In his first address after being sworn in Monday, President Trump repeated several false and misleading statements that he made during his campaign. They included…
Calmes: Biden delivered a new ‘Roaring ’20s.’ Watch Trump try to take the credit
Poor Donald Trump. Twice elected president only to have to clean up the economic messes left to him by Democrats.In 2016, he groused about inheriting…