Trump reaches trade agreement with South Korea
SEOUL — President Trump announced on Wednesday that the U.S. had struck a trade deal with South Korea, which will now face a 15% tariff on its…
Asian shares make modest gains as investors eye US-China talks
By Eleanor Butler & AP Published on 10/06/2025 - 7:36 GMT+2ADVERTISEMENTAsian shares were marginally higher on Tuesday as investors kept an eye on US-China trade talks that might…
Wall Street retreats as Trump tariffs get a temporary reprieve from appeals court
By Tina Teng Published on 30/05/2025 - 8:03 GMT+2ADVERTISEMENTA Federal appeals court temporarily blocked a ruling from the Court of International Trade that barred most of…
Stocks jump, gold tumbles as US and China trade talks progress
ADVERTISEMENTRisk-on sentiment continued to dominate global market trends during Monday’s Asian session after officials from the US and China signalled “substantial progress” following two days…
Markets rebound as Trump signals cutting China tariffs ‘substantially’
ADVERTISEMENTGlobal markets reversed course following US President Donald Trump’s shift in tone on both China and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Stocks rebounded, the US…
China vows retaliation against countries supporting US-led trade isolation
ADVERTISEMENTBeijing has warned of retaliatory measures against countries that reach trade agreements with the United States at the expense of China’s interests, as other nations…
Trump launches probe into critical minerals as global trade war escalates
ADVERTISEMENTUS President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to initiate an investigation into critical minerals, potentially leading to additional tariffs on industrial resources. The…
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…
France’s political instability deepens opposition to Mercosur trade agreement
French opposition to the Mercosur agreement concluded by the European Commission on 6 December has been trenchant, but its domestic political situation is feeding the…
Von der Leyen clinches EU-Mercosur trade deal, in face of French opposition
The European Commission and Mercosur countries announced on Friday the conclusion of an agreement creating a free trade area covering 780 million people. However, the…
Von der Leyen flies to Uruguay Mercosur summit amid French political turmoil
While the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen landed in Uruguay to finalize the Mercosur agreement, France, in the midst of a…