Resilient in face of Trump tariffs, world economy is forecast to grow 3.2% this year, OECD says

The world economy has proven surprisingly durable in the face of President Donald Trump’s trade wars, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said yesterday, upgrading its outlook

Vanke is reigniting the debate China wants to bury

Shuli Ren, Bloomberg China seems to find solutions to the world’s thorniest economic problems. Its exports juggernaut is marching on despite President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The domestic

Tariffs are Trump’s foreign policy tool, but court could change how he uses them

President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House, on April 2, in Washington President Donald

The curious market timing of Trump’s tariff threats

Shuli Ren, Bloomberg Donald Trump may know the art of dealmaking, but he certainly doesn’t know the art of stock-market timing. The timeline of his latest

Trump threatens 50% to 100% tariffs on China

President Donald Trump said yesterday he believes the Russia-Ukraine war would end if all NATO countries stopped buying oil from Russia and placed tariffs on China

Trump’s tariffs seen cutting into China sales of US companies, survey finds

Many U.S. companies operating in China expect their sales to take a hit this year from U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs and the ones that China has

Tariffs, migration and cartels will top Rubio’s trip

Security, sovereignty, tariffs, trade, drugs and migration — all hot-button issues for the Trump administration and its neighbors in the Western Hemisphere — will top

New US tariffs cloud outlook for exporters in Asia and beyond

President Donald Trump’s new tariff rates on U.S. imports from dozens of countries took effect yesterday, the latest step in his ongoing reshaping of global trade. Yet many questions

China pushes back at US demands to stop buying Russia, Iran oil

U.S. and Chinese officials may be able to settle many of their differences to reach a trade deal and avert punishing tariffs, but they remain far

From Laos to Brazil, Trump’s tariffs leave a lot of losers. But even the winners will pay a price

President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught this week left a lot of losers – from small, poor countries like Laos and Algeria to wealthy U.S. trading partners like Canada and Switzerland.

Trump tariffs hit Hungary hard despite warm relations with MAGA-friendly Orbán

Hungary’s populist prime minister has spent years building a close political relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump and aligning himself with the MAGA movement. But despite

Flurry of trade deals offers relief for some Asian countries

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced trade deals with Japan and a handful of other Asian countries that will relieve some pressure on companies and consumers from

Daunted by geopolitics, US companies in China report record-low new investment plans

American companies in China are reporting record-low new investment plans for this year and declining confidence in their profitability, with uncertainty in U.S.-China relations and President

Trump threatens Russia with tariffs and boosts US weapons for Ukraine

President Donald Trump yesterday threatened Russia with steep tariffs and announced a rejuvenated pipeline for American weapons to reach Ukraine, hardening his stance toward Moscow after months of frustration

Beijing retaliates against EU with a ban on European medical devices

China said Sunday that European medical device companies will be barred from selling to the Chinese government as a countermeasure for the European Union’s restrictions on the

US tariffs on European goods threaten to shake up the world’s largest trade relationship

The European Union expects to find out today (Macau time) whether President Donald Trump will impose punishing tariffs on America’s largest trade partner in a move economists

Senate Republicans seek support for Trump’s big bill in overnight session

The Senate is slogging through a tense overnight session that dragged into yesterday (Macau time), with Republican leaders buying time as they search for ways to secure

Trump says he’s not planning to extend a pause on global tariffs beyond July 9

President Donald Trump says he is not planning to extend a 90-day pause on tariffs on most nations beyond July 9, when the negotiating period he set would expire, and

New disputes emerge ahead of US-China trade talks in London

U.S.-China trade talks in London this week are expected to take up a series of fresh disputes that have buffeted relations, threatening a fragile truce over tariffs.

US and China resume tariff talks. No breakthroughs but Trump touts ‘great progress’

The U.S. and China yesterday resumed crucial tariff talks that have put the global economy on edge, but appeared to have diverging views of where the negotiations

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