China announced Sunday (June 29) that it would conditionally resume seafood imports from 37 prefectures in Japan, effective immediately, ending an almost two-year blanket suspension that has strained trade ties and disrupted major export flows […] Want to keep reading? Sign up for a trial to have access to our articles! sign up Have an…
U.S. President Donald Trump is greeted by Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney, as he arrives at the G7 leaders’ summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada June 16, 2025. Stefan Rousseau | Via Reuters Canada has walked back on its digital services tax “in anticipation” of a mutually beneficial comprehensive trade arrangement with the United States,…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media at the White House in Washington D.C., U.S., June 27, 2025. Ken Cedeno | Reuters Something I rarely, if ever, say: What a wonderful Monday morning! On Friday stateside, the S&P 500 broke its previous record. Celebrations were shared with the Nasdaq Composite, which also hit a…
On Sunday morning, in response to the geopolitical shock of the US bombing Iran, I turned to ChatGPT‘s Deep Research tool. I asked it to spend three hours analyzing the situation to come up with five US stock trades that would make money through this Thursday. I did this before Asian markets opened, so the…
Jerry O’Callaghan, former chairman of JBS SA, center, speaks with a trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images I am Spriha Srivastava, CNBC International’s executive editor for digital, and I am writing to you today from…
Türkiye and the UK have begun talks to modernize their Free Trade Agreement (FTA) at the Leadership Circle Networking Reception hosted by the European Turkish Brands Association (ATMB) and the UK Asian Business Council in London. The event focused on UK–Türkiye trade relations, partnership opportunities, and new goals in new investment areas, while strengthening diaspora-based…
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 23, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Have we gone back in time? It certainly seems on the markets front. Just look at the S&P 500 and you will think that it’s back in February — before U.S….
At a factory in Nantong, lithium batteries for laptops are being produced. China’s exports to the EU surged in May. This affects the European automotive and machinery industries as well. There are also early signs of trade diversion caused by US tariffs, as exports of laptops, smartphones, batteries and solar panels are climbing. Overall, the…
A truck passes by shipping containers at the Port of Los Angeles. Mark Ralston | Afp | Getty Images A new wave of ocean freight from China is beginning to arrive at the Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach, an increased flow of shipping containers aiming to beat potential tariff increases. President Trump imposed…
Global shipping companies and businesses are closely monitoring developments around the Strait of Hormuz, after Iranian threats to disrupt shipping following the U.S. strikes on its nuclear sites in its “Operation Midnight Hammer“ The U.S. warned Iran that any move to shut the Strait would be “economic suicide” and trigger a severe response. Why It…