Trade War

China To Hit Back After US Proposes Fresh $200bn In Tariffs

China accused the United States of bullying and warned that it would hit back after the Trump administration raised the stakes in their trade dispute, thre...

As Trump Heads For Europe, Trade Strains Start To Show

The global economy is starting to show signs of strain from the 'America First' push of US President Donald Trump, who will hear renewed pleas to step back...

Go Ship, Go! China Roots For Last US Soybean Cargo To Land Before Tariffs Kick In

It is not often that the niche world of commodities trading enters the public conversation, but on Friday China's social media was rooting for a ship carry...

Brown-Forman To Hike Jack Daniel's Prices In Europe To Counter Tariffs

Brown-Forman Corp. said that it will raise prices on its whiskeys, including Jack Daniel's, in some European countries, in order to combat tariffs slapped...

China, France Agree To Expand Trade, EU Raises "Difficult Issues"

China said on Monday it would buy more planes and agricultural products from France and work on market access issues, shoring up its trade ties with Europe...

Trade Wars 'Could Add £200m' To UK Cost Of Sourcing Goods From The US

Escalating trade wars could add as much as £200 million to UK companies' costs of sourcing products from the US, according to new research from Retai...

Trump Sets $50bn In China Tariffs, With Beijing Ready To Strike Back

US President Donald Trump announced hefty tariffs on $50 billion of Chinese imports on Friday as Beijing threatened to respond in kind, in a move that look...

Canada Has Agreed With US To Keep NAFTA Alive, No Talks Set

Canada agreed with the United States on Thursday that slow-moving talks to update NAFTA should continue although they did not set a date for the next round...