Trump threatens India with higher tariffs
US president Donald Trump said Tuesday he was considering 鈥榮ubstantially鈥� hiking tariffs on Indian imports in the next 24 hours over the country鈥檚 purchases of Russian oil...
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Trump tariffs don鈥檛 spare his fans in EU
Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban promised that the return of his 鈥榙ear friend鈥� Donald Trump as US president would usher in a new 鈥榞olden age鈥�...
Trump says to name new labour statistics chief this week
US president Donald Trump said Monday that he would pick an 鈥榚xceptional replacement鈥� for his labour statistics chief, days after ordering her dismissal after a report showed weakness in the jobs market...
Incoming pharma tariff may go as high as 250pc: Trump
US president Donald Trump said Tuesday that upcoming tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals could reach 250 per cent, after starting at a lower level, while adding he plans to also unveil fresh duties on foreign semiconductors...
United States to require $15,000 bond for some visitors
The United States State Department said on Monday that some visa applicants will soon be required to pay bonds of up to $15,000 to discourage visa overstays as part of president Donald Trump鈥檚 crackdown on migration...
Russia urges caution in nuclear 鈥榬hetoric鈥�
Russia urged caution on Monday after US president Donald Trump said he would deploy two nuclear submarines following an online row with former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev...
Trump tariff rates unlikely to change
New US tariff rates are 鈥榩retty much set鈥� with little immediate room for negotiation, Donald Trump鈥檚 trade advisor said in remarks aired Sunday, also defending the president鈥檚 politically driven levies against Brazil...
Academics warn Columbia deal sets risky precedent
Columbia University鈥檚 $200 million agreement with president Donald Trump鈥檚 administration marks the end of a months-long showdown, but academics warn it is just the first round of a government 鈥榓ssault鈥� on higher education...
India trashes Trump鈥檚 comment of Russian oil supply
Rebuffing the US president Donald Trump鈥檚 comment on stopping Russian oil supply, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs said they were unaware of any pause on the imports of oil from Russia, reports NDTV...
Trump orders firing of key US official
President Donald Trump said Friday he has ordered the firing of a key economic official, accusing her of manipulating employment data for political reasons after a new report showed cracks in the US jobs market...
Trump stakes reputation as dealmaker with tariff policy
Donald Trump is staking his reputation as a tough negotiator and slick dealmaker 鈥� that has served him well throughout his life 鈥� with his ultra-muscular, protectionist tariffs policy...
Laos braced for blow of Trump tariff
Hawking clothes outside the garment factory where her daughter toils inside, a Laos vendor weighs US president Donald Trump鈥檚 threat of trade tariffs that may soon snarl both their livelihoods...
Global stocks fall sharply
Stock markets dived Friday following weak US jobs data that raised doubts about the world鈥檚 biggest economy as president Donald Trump moves forward with additional tariffs...
US Fed governor to resign early at critical time for central bank
US Federal Reserve governor Adriana Kugler is resigning from her position, the central bank said Friday, opening a vacancy that President Donald Trump can fill as he presses his campaign to drop interest rates...
Brazilians burn Trump effigies as tariffs spark anger
Brazilians set fire to effigies of Donald Trump in protests across several cities Friday, denouncing the US president鈥檚 politically motivated trade tariffs.
US states sue Trump over transgender care ban
A coalition of liberal US states on Friday said it was suing Donald Trump鈥檚 administration over an order to prevent clinics providing gender-affirming care to children.
Trump warns pharma cos to cut prices or be punished
US president Donald Trump told major pharmaceutical firms Thursday to lower prices or face punishment, as he moved to give Americans relief from medicine costs much higher than elsewhere in the world.
Firms in Vietnam walk tightrope as Trump鈥檚 transshipping rule looms
As Donald Trump鈥檚 eye-watering tariffs on Chinese products passing through Vietnam are set to kick in Friday, companies in the Southeast Asian country are cautiously waiting to see what falls into that category.
Trump 2.0 has no qualms about making money on the side
Donald Trump has abandoned any qualms he had in his first term about making money on the side while serving as president, as he unabashedly promotes his business interests.
Trump unveils slew of new tariffs
President Donald Trump unveiled new tariffs Thursday on nearly 70 countries 鈥� including a blistering 35 per cent on neighbour Canada 鈥� as he seeks to reshape global trade to benefit the US economy.
Trump鈥檚 鈥榙ispleasure鈥� at prospect of allies recognising Palestinian state
President Donald Trump has expressed displeasure with leaders of France, the United Kingdom and Canada for saying they plan to recognise a Palestinian state in September, press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday.
Trump renews attacks on Fed chair after rates held again
President Donald Trump lashed out Thursday at Jerome Powell after the US central bank continued to hold rates steady again, calling him 鈥榯oo stupid鈥� to be Federal Reserve chairman...
Trump blasts India, Russia as 鈥榙ead economies鈥�
President Donald Trump labelled Russia and US ally India 鈥榙ead economies,鈥� indicating that his threat to ramp up tariffs on New Delhi will now go ahead...
Malaysia PM says Trump to attend ASEAN summit in Oct
US president Donald Trump has confirmed he will attend a major summit of Southeast Asian nations in October, Malaysia鈥檚 prime minister Anwar Ibrahim said Thursday.
Trump imposes 25 per cent tariff on Indian imports
The US president, Donald Trump, said Wednesday that imports from India will face 25 per cent tariffs, while also announcing an unspecified 鈥榩enalty鈥� for New Delhi鈥檚 purchases of Russian weapons and energy.
IMF lifts 2025 growth forecast
The IMF raised its global growth forecast Tuesday as efforts to circumvent Donald Trump鈥檚 sweeping tariffs sparked a bigger-than-expected surge in trade, while the US president stepped back from some of his harshest threats...
EU defends Trump trade deal in face of backlash
The European Union on Monday defended its trade deal with president Donald Trump, with EU capitals and businesses sharply divided on an outcome some branded a 鈥榗apitulation鈥�...
Barclays bank profit jumps on US tariff volatility
British bank Barclays posted on Tuesday second quarter profits that beat expectations as traders benefitted from volatility in global markets caused by US president Donald Trump鈥檚 tariff blitz...
Trump takes a swipe at London's mayor
US President Donald Trump attacked London's Mayor Sadiq Khan once again at a news conference in Scotland alongside British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who interjected that Khan was his 鈥榝riend鈥�.
Trump, EU chief seek deal in transatlantic tariffs standoff
US President Donald Trump and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen prepared to meet Sunday in Scotland in a push to resolve a months-long transatlantic trade standoff that is going down to the wire...