The U.S. and Britain will sign an agreement to make it quicker for companies in both countries to build nuclear power stations when U.S. President Donald Trump visits this week, according to the U.K. government. The nuclear partnership is one of several economic deals that Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s administration intends to announce in an…
Donald Trump says the United States will move to impose sanctions on Russia on the condition that all NATO countries stop buying Russian oil and set tariffs of 50 to 100 per cent on China. In a Truth Social post on Saturday, the US president said he was ready to hit “go” on energy sanctions…
Topline President Donald Trump on Saturday said he was “ready to do major sanctions” on Russia once NATO countries pull purchases of Russian oil, additionally requesting the alliance to impose up to 100% tariffs on China until Russia ends its war with Ukraine, as peace talks have stalled in recent weeks. Trump argued “powerful tariffs”…
Updated on: Sept 13, 2025 05:28 pm IST Trump urged NATO nations to stop buying Russian oil and impose major sanctions on Russia to end its war in Ukraine. US President Donald Trump called on NATO to impose 50-100% tariffs on China to weaken its economic grip over Russia, which, according to him, will lead…
Farmers across the country have fallen on hard times in the wake of a number of President Donald Trump‘s policies, despite being one of his most loyal voting groups. Even in states which voted overwhelmingly in Trump’s favor in the 2024 Presidential Election, farmers are concerned about their future, and bankruptcy filings have soared this…
Group of Seven nations’ finance ministers discussed in a call on Friday further sanctions on Russia and possible tariffs on countries that they consider “enabling” its war in Ukraine, as the U.S. called on its allies to impose tariffs on purchasers of Russian oil. Canadian Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne chaired the G7 meeting, which was…
When Trump visited Scotland in July, he said a reduction in his tariffs on U.K. steel and aluminum would come “pretty soon.” But five months after the May deal was signed, the U.K. is still lobbying U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to get the White House to put those quotas…
For much of 2025, the Trump administration’s wide-ranging tariffs defied forecasts that the import duties would drive up inflation. But that reprieve appears to be over, with economic data this week showing the tariffs are now pushing prices higher. The Consumer Price Index in August rose at a rate of 2.9% from a year ago, accelerating…
A recent discussion paper floated by the Danish presidency of the Council of the EU, seen by POLITICO, explored whether capitals would be open to imposing tariffs on Moscow as part of the bloc’s 19th sanctions package. That idea, according to several diplomats briefed on the talks, won little traction among ministers when it was…
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says her government is in contact with the embassies of China and South Korea to explain Mexico’s plans, which she argued seek to strengthen the Mexican economy. (Stephania Corpi/Bloomberg) [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum defended her push to slap new tariffs…