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A visitor looks at Quantum-X800 infiniBand networking platform at the Nvidia booth during the 3rd China International Supply Chain Expo at the China International Exhibition Center, in Beijing, China, Friday, July 18, 2025.
Trade
China Pledges to Crack Down on Illicit Exports of Rare Earths
The country also urged the U.S. to lift more trade restrictions.
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President Donald Trump speaks to the media after arriving at Joint Base Andrews, July 15, 2025.
Trade
Trump to Put Tariffs of Over 10% on Smaller Nations, Including Those in Africa and the Caribbean
At least 100 nations are included in the potential plan.
July 16, 2025
European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic arrives for a meeting of EU trade ministers at the European Council building, Brussels, May 15, 2025.
Trade
EU Ministers Plan Countermeasures to Trump's 'Unacceptable' Tariffs
The move could have repercussions for companies and consumers on both sides of the Atlantic.
July 15, 2025
Earth movers transport soil at a construction site in Beijing, July 11, 2025.
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China's Exports Jump as Tariffs Reprieve Prompts Rush of Orders
Exports to the U.S. fell 16%, but that was less than half the 34.5% drop in the previous month.
July 15, 2025
President Donald Trump and Denmark's Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen before the start of a plenary session of the NATO Heads of State and Government summit, The Hague, Netherlands, June 25, 2025.
Trade
Trump Announces 30% Tariffs Against EU, Mexico
The move could cause massive upheaval between the U.S. and two of its biggest trade partners.
July 14, 2025
Protesters wearing masks of U.S. President Donald Trump and former President Jair Bolsonaro as a prisoner, protest Trump's announcement of 50% tariffs on Brazilian goods, in Sao Paulo, Thursday, July 10, 2025.
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Brazil Vows Retaliatory Tariffs Against U.S. if Trump Follows Through on 50% Import Taxes
Trump is using import taxes to try to influence the criminal trial of Brazil's former president.
July 11, 2025
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Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney walks with President Donald Trump at the G7 Summit, June 16, 2025, Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada.
Trump Plans to Hike Tariffs on Canadian Goods to 35%
July 11, 2025
Vehicles for export parked at a port in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, July 8, 2025.
Trump's Trade Blitz Produces Few Deals, Lots of Uncertainty
July 9, 2025
Shoppers shop electric rice cookers imported from Japan and Korea at the H Mart in Niles, Ill., April 3, 2025.
Trump Sets 25% Tariffs on Japan and South Korea, New Import Taxes on 12 Other Nations
July 8, 2025
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House, May 23, 2025, in Washington.
Analysis Shows Trump's Tariffs Would Cost U.S. Employers $82.3 Billion
July 7, 2025
President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House, on April 2, 2025, in Washington.
Trade Deal Pressure Ramps Before Wednesday Deadline
July 7, 2025
A worker walks by a display board showing the Chongqing Railway Hub for the One Belt One Road project, at the Chongqing Railway Container Terminal Station in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
Photos of Busy Ports on Yangtze River Emerge After China-U.S. Trade Friction Cools
June 27, 2025
Trucks loaded with container move through a container terminal port in Shanghai, China Monday, June 9, 2025.
Trump Says U.S. Has Signed Deal With China on Trade
June 27, 2025
Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney at a press conference on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, June 19, 2025.
Canadian Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Could Rise Depending on Trade Talks
June 20, 2025
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Tariffs Tank U.S. Manufacturing Outlook While China Grows, Report Says
June 16, 2025
Piles of earth are seen in Ganzhou in southern China's Jiangxi province on March 19, 2025.
Critical Minerals Give China an Edge in Trade Negotiations
June 12, 2025
The Lancaster House, where the trade talks between the U.S. and China are taking place, London, June 9, 2025.
U.S., China Agree on Framework to Resolve Trade Disputes
June 11, 2025
A car drives through a desert where a signboard which reads 'Welcome to the Hotan Unity New Village' is seen on display in Hotan, in western China's Xinjiang region on Sept. 21, 2018.
Trump Says U.S. to Get Rare Earth Minerals from China in Trade Deal
June 11, 2025
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June 18, 2025
The 'Cosco Shipping France' container ship is moored at the Long Beach Container Terminal, LBCT, at Middle Harbor in the Port of Long Beach, Calif., , April 15, 2025.
Trade
U.S., Europe Negotiators Say Progress but No Breakthroughs on Tariff Talks
The EU has offered the U.S. a "zero for zero" deal.
June 5, 2025
President Donald Trump talks to workers as he tours U.S. Steel Corporation's Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant, Friday, May 30, 2025, in West Mifflin, Pa.
Trade
What We Know About Trump's Promise to Hike Steel, Aluminum Tariffs to 50%
Economists warn that the latest tariffs will squeeze the wallets of companies and shoppers alike.
June 4, 2025
Police cars stand outside EU headquarters in Brussels, Sept. 30, 2022.
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EU Readying 'Countermeasures' if Tariffs Deal with U.S. Crumbles
The actions would automatically take effect on July 14 or earlier.
June 2, 2025
Visitors tour the ZEROG booth showcasing it ZG-ONE, a two-seated eVTOL multicopter aircraft with its autonomous piloting at the 3rd Exhibition of Technology and Education in Civil Aviation as China promoting the low-altitude economy, in Beijing, Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
Trade
European Companies Cut Costs, Scale Back in China
Chinese overcapacity has created fears that growing imports could undermine the EU's factories.
May 28, 2025
A label reading 'Levis' on a pair of Levi Strauss & Co jeans is displayed at a production line at United Aryan EPZ Limited in Ruaraka on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya, March. 21, 2025.
Trade
Kenyans Worry U.S. Duty-Free Trade Deal Might End, Expose Them to Trump's Tariffs
An agreement between Kenya and the U.S. could expire in September.
May 22, 2025
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12 States Urge Federal Court to Strike Down Tariffs
They say the president has exceeded his authority.
May 21, 2025
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te delivers a speech at the 80th Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony of Victory in Europe at Taipei Guest House, in Taipei, Thursday, May 8, 2025.
Trade
Taiwan's President Calls Tariff Tensions with U.S. 'Frictions Between Friends'
The U.S. has been Taiwan's strongest unofficial ally in the face of military threats by China.
May 20, 2025
A container ship is moored at the port of the port of New York & New Jersey, Elizabeth, N.J., May 12, 2025.
Supply Chain
Trump Trade War Faces Legal Challenge
Businesses and states argue that his tariffs exceeded his power.
May 14, 2025
A container ship sails off a port in Qingdao in east China's Shandong province on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
Trade
China's Exports to U.S. Sink
But its trade with other economies surged.
May 9, 2025
Port of Liverpool, England.
Automotive
Trade Deal Would Keep UK Tariffs but Cut Taxes on British Autos, Steel, Aluminum
The UK is also set to buy more American beef and ethanol.
May 9, 2025
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after David Perdue was sworn in as U.S. Ambassador to China during a ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, May 7, 2025, in Washington.
Trade
Trump Floats Cutting China Tariffs to 80%
Top U.S. officials are set to meet with a high-level Chinese delegation.
May 9, 2025
Cranes work on stacks of containers at the Bangkok Port in Bangkok, Thailand, April 10, 2025.
Trade
Trump's Trade Demands Go Beyond Tariffs to Target Perceived Unfair Practices
The trade barriers include a slew of issues not normally associated with trade disputes.
May 5, 2025
The General Motors logo is displayed at the General Motors Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant in Hamtramck, Mich., Jan. 27, 2020.
Trade
Tariff Turmoil Prompts Cloudy Forecasts From General Motors, Harley-Davidson For the Year Ahead
Uncertainty looms as companies report Q1 results, forecasts.
May 2, 2025
A made in China sticker is displayed on a hat at a store in Chinatown in San Francisco, April 18, 2025.
Trade
Cheap Chinese Parcels Will No Longer Be Duty-Free
Here's what it means for buyers and sellers.
May 1, 2025