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US Prepares Multiple New Trade Agreements, Says White House Advisor

The USA may present several new trade agreements "in the coming weeks", says the White House's economic adviser Kevin Hassett to Fox News. .
US Prepares Multiple New Trade Agreements, Says White House Advisor

USA to Announce 24 New Trade Agreements Soon

The USA may present several new trade agreements "in the coming weeks", says the White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett to Fox News. Trade Minister Howard Lutnick and the USA's trade representative Jamieson Greer are currently working on 24 trade agreements, according to Hassett.
USA to Announce 24 New Trade Agreements Soon

Japan Seeks June Trade Deal with Trump Amid Tariff Disputes

The Japanese government's chief negotiator Ryosei Akazawa hopes to reach a trade agreement with the Trump administration in June. This despite media reports of significant disagreement between the parties on the 25 percent US tariffs on Japanese vehicles.
Japan Seeks June Trade Deal with Trump Amid Tariff Disputes

Indonesia to Boost Oil and Gas Imports from USA to Ease Trade Tariffs

Indonesia is to increase oil and gas imports from the USA. This as part of negotiations to alleviate the American trade tariffs.
Indonesia to Boost Oil and Gas Imports from USA to Ease Trade Tariffs

Peter Navarro: The Loyal Architect Behind Trump's Trade Tariffs

He went to prison for Donald Trump. Now Peter Navarro is driving the president's controversial trade war against the world.
Peter Navarro: The Loyal Architect Behind Trump's Trade Tariffs

Trump Reports 'Great Progress' in Trade Talks with Japan

USA's President Donald Trump claims that "great progress" has been made in meetings with Japan's envoy on the tariff issue at the White House. Of course, the talks are not easy, says Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in Tokyo.
Trump Reports 'Great Progress' in Trade Talks with Japan

Trump Urges China to Initiate Trade Talks as Tensions Persist

USA's President Donald Trump is urging China to contact him to initiate negotiations to resolve the escalating trade conflict between the world's two largest economies, reports Bloomberg. At the same time, the progress for the EU's part in the same matter is small, according to reports.
Trump Urges China to Initiate Trade Talks as Tensions Persist

Wall Street Closes Higher as Tech Stocks Lead Gains

After a somewhat sluggish trade, Wall Street closed on Monday with a plus. The iPhone manufacturer Apple - together with other tech giants - acted as a locomotive and rose 2.
Wall Street Closes Higher as Tech Stocks Lead Gains

Trump to Announce New Tariffs on Semiconductors and Electronics

USA's President Donald Trump says that he will announce new specific tariffs on semiconductors this week. Certain electronics, such as phones, will also get new specific tariffs, according to Trump.
Trump to Announce New Tariffs on Semiconductors and Electronics

Asian Markets Rise Following US Tariff Exemptions on Electronics

Asian stock exchanges started the first day of the trading week clearly upwards after the twists and turns surrounding the White House's tariff exemptions for, among other things, mobile phones and laptops. .
Asian Markets Rise Following US Tariff Exemptions on Electronics

US Electronics Tariff Exemptions Are Temporary, Warns Trade Minister

American electronics giants breathed a sigh of relief on Friday when the US government exempted electronics from tariffs against the rest of the world. But Trade Minister Howard Lutnick is now warning that the exemptions are only temporary, reports ABC News.
US Electronics Tariff Exemptions Are Temporary, Warns Trade Minister

The EU's Trade Chief to Washington

The EU's trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic will be in Washington on Monday for negotiations with his counterparts in the USA, announces the EU Commission. > Commissioner Sefcovic is going to Washington with good intentions to try to find solutions that benefit us all, says trade spokesperson Olof Gill at a press briefing in Brussels.
The EU's Trade Chief to Washington

Amazon and AppLovin Eye TikTok's US Operations for Acquisition

The technology giant Amazon has made a late bid for the American operations of the Chinese social media service Tiktok. The mobile technology company Applovin is also said to be in the running, according to sources for The New York Times.
Amazon and AppLovin Eye TikTok's US Operations for Acquisition

EU Trade Chief Heads to US for Crucial Talks on New Tariffs

The EU's Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic is on his way to the USA to meet the US Trade Minister Howard Lutnick and the Trump administration's trade representative Jamieson Greer on Tuesday. The visit comes ahead of April 2, when the US President Donald Trump is expected to present even more tariffs.
EU Trade Chief Heads to US for Crucial Talks on New Tariffs

EU and USA in Trade Talks

The EU and the USA are initiating direct talks regarding the looming trade war, according to the EU Commission. .
EU and USA in Trade Talks

Trump withdraws threat of doubled tariff shock

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, is backing down from his decision to double tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum. The changed tone from the White House comes after the Canadian province of Ontario announced that it will not impose a 25 percent surcharge on electricity prices for American states as long as negotiations with the USA are ongoing.
Trump withdraws threat of doubled tariff shock

Trump dodges the question of a possible recession in the USA

After the recent domestic economic unrest in the USA, President Donald Trump does not want to state that he rules out the possibility that the country may slide into recession this year. .
Trump dodges the question of a possible recession in the USA

Trump starts hinting at domestic economic uncertainty

A week of turmoil lies behind the US economy. Now, President Donald Trump and his ministers have gone from directly promising gold and green forests to warning Americans that it will first be a bit bumpy ride.
Trump starts hinting at domestic economic uncertainty

USA postpones tariffs on Mexico and Canada

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, is postponing the tariffs against Mexico and Canada for a month, reports Bloomberg. .
USA postpones tariffs on Mexico and Canada

US Stock Market Rises Amid Tariff Uncertainty and Job Concerns

The New York stock exchange is fluctuating up and down in equally sharp swings as President Donald Trump's announcements about import tariffs. It clearly ended up on Wednesday - but the labor market is weakening, and various analyses indicate an increased risk of recession.
US Stock Market Rises Amid Tariff Uncertainty and Job Concerns

Trump's Tariff Reprieve: What It Means for US Automakers and Trade

The White House is giving the American automotive industry a month's reprieve from the 25-percent tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico. The automotive sector is the obvious own goal for the USA, says economist Elisabet Kopelman.
Trump's Tariff Reprieve: What It Means for US Automakers and Trade

Stockholm Stocks Surge as Nibe Leads Market Rebound

After a gloomy Tuesday, the Stockholm Stock Exchange rose significantly on Wednesday with the broad OMXS index up 2 percent. The air heat pump manufacturer Nibe was the locomotive.
Stockholm Stocks Surge as Nibe Leads Market Rebound

Trump Signals Possible Tariff Compromise with Canada and Mexico

USA's president Donald Trump can compromise on the issue of tariffs against Canada and Mexico, according to Trade Minister Howard Lutnick. The USA will likely meet the two countries halfway, according to Lutnick.
Trump Signals Possible Tariff Compromise with Canada and Mexico

U.S. Tariffs on Canada and Mexico: Will They Be Lower Than 25%?

On Tuesday, it is intended that the USA's tariffs against Canada/Mexico will come into effect. The question is, however, how extensive they will be? This is still unclear, according to the USA's trade minister.
U.S. Tariffs on Canada and Mexico: Will They Be Lower Than 25%?
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