U.S.-China Teams Reconvene for 2nd Day of Trade Talks in Madrid
Day two of U.S.-China trade talks kicks off at Madrid’s Santa Cruz Palace amid talks on tariffs, export controls and TikTok.
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Tariff Pause Extended as China-US Trade Talks Head to Spain
Ahead of the 4th round in Spain, the Chinese mainland and US extend their 90-day tariff pause, marking progress and predictability in global trade ties.
China-U.S. Talks Land in Spain: Tariffs, Export Curbs & TikTok on the Table
He Lifeng heads to Madrid for the fourth round of China-U.S. talks on tariffs, export curbs and TikTok, following progress in Geneva, London and Sweden.
China Pushes Back as Mexico Plans 50% Tariffs on Imports
China pushes back against Mexico’s plan to impose a 50% tariff on imports from the Chinese mainland, calling for cooperation to support global trade.
US tariff policy slashes global parcels by 81%
A new U.S. tariff policy ending duty-free treatment for low-value parcels led to an 81% drop in global mail to the U.S., disrupting small e-shops and cross-border shoppers 🚚💥
Trump Threatens Tariffs After EU’s $3.5B Google Fine
President Trump vowed to hit back at the EU with additional tariffs after Brussels fined Google €2.95B for antitrust violations. What’s next in the US-EU trade spat?
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Rule on Tariffs
President Trump asks the Supreme Court to rule on his authority to impose heavy tariffs after a divided appeals court said he overstepped his power.
Trump Threatens to Unwind EU, Japan & S.Korea Trade Deals if Tariffs Lose Supreme Court Appeal
President Trump warned he might unwind key trade deals with the EU, Japan and South Korea if the Supreme Court strikes down his tariffs in a high-stakes appeal.
US Imposes 50% Tariff on Indian Exports: A Wake-Up Call
The US imposed a 50% tariff on Indian exports, striking a blow to SMEs and U.S. consumers. Raghuram Rajan calls it a wake-up call for India to diversify its global supply chain.
German Machinery Lobby Blasts EU-US Tariff Deal
Germany’s VDMA machinery lobby calls the EU’s plan to scrap US industrial tariffs a ‘slap in the face’, urging urgent renegotiation to protect European engineering jobs.