China's Consumer Prices Rise Less Than Expected in September; Factory-Gate Charges Continue Decline for 24th Month

Xi Jinping’s Growth Gamble: Can China Outlast Trump’s Tariff War?

China is holding firm on its ambitious 5% economic growth target for 2025, even as former U.S. President Donald Trump escalates trade tensions with a fresh wave of tariffs. The annual parliamentary session in Beijing reinforced President Xi Jinping’s determination...
Mexico is the leading supplier of vegetables and fruit into United States

Trump’s 25% Tariff on Mexico and Canada Set to Take Effect, Sparking Trade War

U.S. Faces Trade War With Key Partners as Trump Implements 25% Tariffs US President Donald Trump reaffirmed his decision to impose a 25 percent tariff on all Mexican and Canadian imports, starting Tuesday. This decision is expected to ignite a...
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China Retaliates with New Tariffs as Trade Tensions with the US Escalate

Beijing Announces Immediate Countermeasures Following Trump's New Tariff Hike China's Ministry of Finance announced a sweeping set of tariffs on key US exports on Tuesday in swift retaliation to the 10 per cent tariff imposed on Chinese goods by US...
Copper

Copper and Zinc Prices Rise Following Trump’s Tariff Delay on Canada and Mexico

U.S. President Donald Trump announced a one-month delay on imposing 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. The announcement sparked optimism among traders, leading to a rise in copper and zinc prices, while dragging the U.S. dollar lower. This...
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Global Currency Markets Steady After Trump’s Tariff Suspension

Markets React to Optimism Over Temporary Respite from Trade War Escalation The Canadian dollar, Mexican peso, and euro remained steady against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, following a tumultuous Monday marked by a sharp rebound from multi-year lows. The market...