Trump Tariffs

US President Donald Trump hosts a business session with US governors who are in town for the National Governors Association's (NGA) annual winter meeting, at the White House in Washington, DC, US, 21 February 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Leah Millis
USA

Trump orders trade chief to revive tariff retaliation against digital taxes

A White House official, providing details of the order, said Trump was directing his administration to consider responsive actions like tariffs "to combat the digital service taxes (DSTs),...

New trucks crowd a parking lot at the GM assembly plant in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada September 24, 2019. Photo: REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
USA

Trump says he will introduce 25% tariffs on autos, pharmaceuticals and chips

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks during a joint press conference with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Beijing, China December 5, 2016. REUTERS/Greg Baker/Pool
China

China will 'play along to the end' with US: Wang Yi

US President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order on tariffs on aluminum imports in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, US, 10 February 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
USA

Trump keeps tariffs drumbeat going, with autos targeted next

Media members observe the stock quotation board at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo, Japan, August 6, 2024. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/File Photo
World+Biz

Gold at record, stocks mixed as investors weigh Trump's latest tariff threat

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada September 16, 2024. REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo
World+Biz

Canada will respond to 'unacceptable' US tariffs strongly and firmly if needed, Trudeau says

The South Korean and American flags fly next to each other at Yongin, South Korea, August 23, 2016. Photo: Courtesy Ken Scar/US Army/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
World+Biz

South Korea to seek talks with US after Trump announces steel tariffs

FILE PHOTO: European flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium September 20, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
World+Biz

EU says Trump tariffs will trigger firm countermeasures

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva makes remarks at an opening press conference during the IMF and World Bank's 2019 Annual Fall Meetings of finance ministers and bank governors, in Washington, US October 17, 2019. File Photo: Reuters
Global Economy

Too early to see impact of US tariffs on world economy, IMF head says

A person checks his smartphone outside of a doll store at Yiwu International Trade Market in Yiwu, Zhejiang province, China, February 9, 2025. REUTERS/Go Nakamura
World+Biz

In China's export hub of Yiwu, traders shrug off Trump's tariffs

US President Donald Trump looks on as he holds a pen in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, US February 4, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz
USA

Trump in no hurry to talk to Xi amid new tariff war

Shein and Temu app icons are seen in this illustration taken August 22, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
USA

Shein, Temu, Amazon Haul set for price hikes as US shuts trade loophole

A person walks past a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan 2 August 2024. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Stocks, dollar on a rollercoaster as China hits back at US tariffs