A Tariff Pile-On Threatens to Escalate a Global Trade War
American trading partners responded swiftly to President Trump’s latest round of levies with countermeasures, creating more uncertainty for C.E.O.s.
Trump administration cuts export office staff amid escalating trade war
The Trump administration has fired numerous employees at the International Trade Administration (ITA), a Commerce Department branch that is set to play a key role in enacting President Trump’s
‘This is critical for us’: Wichita State professor weighs in on the tariffs trade war
KSN speaks with Professor of International Business at Wichita State University, Masud Chand. In 2024, Kansas exported a record $14.4 billion of goods to the world, according to the United States Trade Representative. Most exports went to Mexico, Canada, Japan, and China.
Trade war escalates as Trump metal tariffs take effect
The measure raises a flat duty on steel and aluminium entering the US to 25% and ends all country exemptions to the levies. Several countries, including the UK and Australia, have tried to secure carve-outs without success.
Trump's trade war escalates with international tit-for-tat
The European Union is hitting back at President Donald Trump’s new levy on all foreign aluminum and steel by announcing retaliatory tariffs on American products worth billions of dollars. President Donald Trump slams the move,
'Volatility and conflict’: Business leaders sound warnings over Trump's tariffs
Ray Dalio warned of "fighting" between countries over tariffs, while Marc Benioff said reciprocity needs to be consistent or risk "volatility and conflict."
As Trump shakes the international order, China casts itself as a model of stability
Even as its economy slows, China aims to fill the void on the world stage as President Donald Trump upends America’s trade alliances and erodes U.S. prestige.
Trade tensions and market shifts: What Trump’s tariffs mean for you
Tariffs have historically triggered market volatility. When the Trump administration announced tariffs on China, markets ...
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Global trade in flux: Navigating policy volatility and structural shifts
International trade is once again in the spotlight. A new Monthly Briefing from UN DESA examines the evolving dynamics, offering insights into both the risks and potential opportunities ahead.
Trade war with our neighbors is a disaster
If sweeping tariffs on our literally most treasured trading partners are such a good idea — and they are not; they are a ...
Sweeping Tariffs Threaten to Undo a 30-Year Trade Alliance
The stiff tariffs President Trump briefly imposed on Mexico and Canada this week could have pushed those allies into ...
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Global trade to grow despite U.S. policy shifts: DHL Trade Atlas 2025
Made in China content finds new routes to the U.S. The DHL Trade Atlas 2025 provides an update on geopolitically driven ...
Ministers from Japan and UK agree to promote free trade amid Trump tariff threats
Economy and foreign ministers of Japan and Britain agreed Friday to promote free and open international trade at their ...
Trade offs
Any threats of tariffs or enacted tariffs will have huge impacts, especially with countries on the Pacific Rim,” Brian ...
Tariff War Risks Sinking World Into New Great Depression, International Chamber of Commerce Warns
The world economy could face a downturn similar to the Great Depression of the 1930s unless the U.S. rows back on its plans ...
Trade War Threatens Oil Demand as OPEC+ Boosts Supply, IEA Says
Global oil demand is under pressure from the escalating trade war at the same time that OPEC+ is reviving output, threatening ...