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America’s Tariffs Jolted the Global Economy. Its AI Spending Is Helping Save It.

Economists predicted a global shock from President Trump’s tariffs, but some of them are now revising their global growth predictions upward. Read More

Trump's tariffs hit the global economy

There is new evidence of global pain stemming from President Trump's trade policy, which single-handedly scrambled the world economy. Why it matters: From China to Switzerland, the economic ... Read More

U.S. trade deficit drops 24% in August as Trump’s tariffs reduce imports

The U.S. trade deficit fell by nearly 24% in August as President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs pushed imports lower. Read More

Global Goods Trade Slows as Tariff Frontrunning Ends, WTO Says

Global merchandise trade slowed last quarter as the boost seen earlier this year from front-loading of orders ahead of US tariffs faded, the World Trade Organization said. Read More

Trump’s Global Tariffs Curtailed Trade, Data Shows

The steep tariffs President Trump issued in August led to a contraction in imports and the trade deficit, newly released data shows. Read More

US Container Imports Drop in September as Trump Tariffs Disrupt Global Trade

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -U.S. imports of containerized goods in September fell 8.4% from the year earlier, including a 22.9% drop in goods from China, amid ongoing trade ructions from President Donald ... Read More

Japan’s exports to the world rise, but Trump’s tariffs dent its shipments to the US

Japan has reported that its exports to the world rose 3.7% in October from a year earlier, while imports edged up 0.6%. Read More

Trump warns SCOTUS overturning tariffs would reduce U.S. to 'third world' status

President Donald Trump on Sunday warned the Supreme Court that it would reduce the United States to near-third-world economic conditions if it overturned his tariffs as part of a case it is expected ... Read More

UN conference addresses US tariffs impact on developing countries, global trade

The 195 member states of the UN Trade and Development organization (UNCTAD) gathered Monday in Geneva for its 16th conference, where leaders discussed the implementation of current World Trade ... Read More

How Will U.S. Tariffs Reshape the Global Auto Industry?

The U.S. government has implemented a 15% tariff on European auto imports, including parts, retroactive to August 1. The move follows a reciprocal trade agreement framework with the EU that lowered ... Read More

IMF upgrades U.S. economic outlook as tariffs cause less disruption, for now

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and global economies will grow a bit more this year than previously forecast as the Trump administration’s tariffs have so far proved less disruptive than expected, the ... Read More

Tariffs’ Effect on World Trade

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