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Imposing Tariffs On US Neighbours 'A Serious Step', Says Retail Federation

The announcement that the Trump administration is imposing 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and 10% tariffs on China is a "serious step".

Euro Zone Factories Saw Little Festive Cheer In December, PMI Shows

Manufacturers in the euro zone ended last year on a sour note, with factory activity declining at a faster rate, according to a survey which offered scant...

US Retail Sales Beat Expectations In November

US retail sales increased more than expected in November amid an acceleration in motor vehicle purchases, consistent with strong underlying momentum in the...

China's Weak Consumption Drags On Economy As Trump Tariff Threat Looms

China's industrial output growth quickened slightly in November, while retail sales disappointed, keeping pressure on Beijing to ramp up stimulus for a fra...

One Week On, Who Has The Most To Lose (Or Win) From A Biden Presidency?

While the counting of ballots took slightly longer than many had expected, last weekend's confirmation that Joe Biden had been elected as President of the...

EU Trade Chief Dombrovskis Calls On US To Drop Tariffs

The European Union's new trade chief has told the US to withdraw tariffs on more than $7 billion (€5.9 billion) of EU products or face additional duti...

European Stocks Slide After Trump Tests Positive For COVID-19

European stocks slid on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump tested positive for COVID-19, hitting equity markets globally. The pan-European STOXX 6...

Jack Daniel's Parent Not Anticipating Boost From Trump's Scotch Tariffs

The chief executive of Brown-Forman, Lawson Whiting, has expressed doubts over whether a 25% tariff placed by the Trump administration on single malt Scotc...