US President Donald Trump “genuinely” considers Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “great friend” – a remark by US ambassador Sergio Gor that now appears borne out by outcomes. The India-US trade deal announced by the Republican leader, which took nearly a year of hard bargaining and tested both New Delhi and Washington, has finally been…
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the UK wouldn’t have to choose between the US and China, as he heralded “significant opportunities” for British businesses ahead of his trip to Beijing this week. Keir Starmer heralded “significant opportunities” for British businesses ahead of his trip to Beijing this week. (Bloomberg) In an interview with Bloomberg on…
US President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to impose a 100 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods coming into the country if Ottawa goes on to strike a trade deal with China. Donald Trump has threatened Canada (AP) Addressing Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney as governor, Trump said that China “will eat Canada alive”…
US President Donald Trump is expected to attend the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos next year, according to people familiar with his planning, signaling warming US-Swiss relations as the nations close in on a trade deal. President Donald Trump speaks during an event on foster care in the East Room of the at…
In a significant move to stabilise trade relations with Beijing, US President Donald Trump announced that his administration will slash fentanyl-related tariffs on imports from China and maintain the freeze on some reciprocal levies on Chinese goods. The actions, made in a pair of executive orders issued on Tuesday, formalise the key elements of the…
Two federal judges ruled that the Trump administration must use emergency funds to keep SNAP afloat during the shutdown. President Donald Trump visited Asia, striking a trade deal with China. Speculation about a Trump third term heated up again, despite its near impossibility. And judges made consequential rulings regarding federal workers and voter registration.Here are…
US President Donald Trump began the final leg of his Asia trip in South Korea on Wednesday, optimistic about advancing an unresolved tariff deal with President Lee Jae Myung and striking a trade war truce with China’s Xi Jinping. Speaking at a summit of APEC CEOs in Gyeongju before his meeting with President Lee Jae…
WASHINGTON — President Trump faces the most important international meeting of his second term so far on Thursday: face-to-face negotiations with Xi Jinping, who has made China a formidable economic and military challenger to the United States. The two presidents face a vast agenda during their meeting in Seoul, beginning with the two countries’ escalating trade war…
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global stocks rallied on Monday to a fresh intraday record while the dollar eased on optimism that a potential trade deal was on the horizon between China and the U.S., as investors awaited a slew of central bank policy announcements and earnings from several megacap companies. Top Chinese and…
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Monday denounced “unilateralism” and said the world should not return to “the law of the jungle” when it came to trade, days ahead of talks between US President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping. China’s Premier Li Qiang attends the 20th East Asia Summit during the 47th Association of…