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Japan's Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato speaks during an interview with Reuters at the Finance Ministry in Tokyo, Japan April 17, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
Global Economy

Japan urges G20 to stabilise markets, warns of US tariff damage

Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said he would hold bilateral talks with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday

A Boeing 737 MAX 8, the second jet intended for use by a Chinese airline to be returned to its manufacturer, lands at Boeing Field, as trade tensions escalate over US tariffs with China, in Seattle, Washington, US April 22, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/David Ryder
Global Economy

Chinese customers are rejecting new jets due to tariffs: Boeing

US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent speaks at the White House, in Washington, US February 3, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
Global Economy

Bessent says China tariffs are not sustainable as US signals willingness to de-escalate

Donald Trump. Photo: Al Drago/Bloomberg
USA

Trump floats cutting China tariffs 'substantially' in trade deal

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo is seen outside the headquarters building in Washington, US, September 4, 2018. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/File Photo
World+Biz

Trump's tariffs and uncertainty dampen US, global economic prospects: IMF

The logo of Swiss drugmaker Roche is seen at its headquarters in Basel, Switzerland January 30, 2020. Photo: REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
Global Economy

Roche to invest $50 billion in US to avoid Trump tariffs, create 12,000 jobs

Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra speaks during a press conference at the Government House, in Bangkok, Thailand, April 3, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
Asia

Thai PM says US tariff negotiations postponed to review 'issues'

A container is loaded onto a cargo ship while docked at Hai Phong port, after US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs for many countries, in Hai Phong, Vietnam, April 16, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
Asia

Vietnam clamps down on fraud on US exports: document

A 3D printed oil pump jack is seen in front of displayed OPEC logo in this illustration picture, April 14, 2020. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Global Economy

Oil falls as concerns about demand amid US tariff upheaval return

An attendee plays with the Nintendo Switch 2 gaming device at a media event in Tokyo, Japan April 3, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo
Global Economy

Nintendo faces trade war test with Switch 2 launch

Shipping containers are seen at Pyeongtaek port in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, April 15, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Global Economy

South Korea finds 'Made in Korea' breaches intended to bypass US tariffs

US Vice President JD Vance attends a bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the residence of the US Ambassador in Paris, France, February 11, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Leah Millis/Pool
South Asia

India's Modi to host JD Vance in Delhi under US tariffs shadow

Gantry cranes stand near shipping containers at Yangshan Port outside of Shanghai, China, February 7, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo
Global Economy

China warns countries against striking trade deals with US at its expense