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Supreme Court Confronts Trump’s Power to Disrupt World Trade

President Donald Trump has worked fast in his second term, wielding unilateral power to reassert American dominance in the global economy. For a few hours Wednesday, the world will get clues as to ... Read More

Tariffs, TACOs, and dollars: global markets in a year of Trump 2.0

In the year since Donald Trump's election as U.S. president, global financial markets have had to navigate policy shocks and unprecedented uncertainty and high volatility, with stocks, gold and crypto ... Read More

Is China winning the trade war against the US? Here’s what the data says

Since Feb. 1, the US and China have entangled in a chaotic relationship, with tit-for-tat tariffs at times reaching triple-digit levels. Read More

Trump announces 130% tariffs on China. The global trade war just came roaring back

President Donald Trump announced he will impose an additional 100% tariff on goods from China, on top of the 30% tariffs already in effect, starting November 1 or sooner. The threat is a massive ... Read More

Trump and Xi Ease Off the Trade War, but New Nuclear Threat Brings a Chill

The two leaders reached an agreement on fentanyl, some tariffs and rare earths, at least for a year. But even as the global trade picture cleared a little, Mr. Trump spurred new worries about nuclear ... Read More

Trump and Xi Strike New Deal That Shifts Global Markets: Is the US-China Trade War Finally Cooling?

The United States and China have reached a landmark trade agreement that could ease months of economic tension between the world's two largest economies. The deal was announced after a high-level ... Read More

Trump Lost the Trade War to China

The most important bilateral relationship in the world today is between the United States and China, and Trump has bungled it. He started a trade war that Washington has been losing, and if a truce is ... Read More

Trump, Xi agree to ease trade war in high-stakes meeting

President Trump announced an agreement with Chinese President Xi Jinping to ease their trade war following a meeting Thursday, with the U.S. scaling back tariffs and China delaying export controls ... Read More

‘Premature’ to conclude that Trump’s tariffs haven’t hit the global economy, the IMF says

London (CNN) — Higher US tariffs have so far had a smaller impact globally than expected, but it would be “premature and incorrect” to conclude they have had no effect on economic growth, the ... Read More

IMF raises 2025 global growth forecast, warns of U.S.-China trade war risks

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its 2025 global growth forecast to 3.2%, up from 3.0% in July, citing easing financial conditions, lower-than-expected tariffs, and resilient global ... Read More

Trump’s trade war with China catches the world in its crossfire | Analysis

LONDON — One of the world’s main number crunchers released its latest economic report Tuesday. But the middling forecast from the International Monetary Fund doesn’t begin to capture the ... Read More

American farmers are hurting. Trump's trade war is making it worse

This is a bitter harvest season for many American farmers. There's nothing wrong with their crops, which are bountiful. But even as grain elevators overflow with freshly picked corn and soybeans, ... Read More