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Although Mr Trump’s intentions in unleashing the biggest disruption to trade in modern history are not fully clear, he seems ...
Mao Zhenhua says China’s swift, forceful response to US tariff increases means the time for reconciliation appears to be over ...
China is refusing to back down from U.S. President Donald Trump's "blackmail," as a global trade war sparked by the president ...
If Trump implements his plans, US tariffs on imports from China would reach a combined 104%. The new taxes would be on top of ...
Analysts now talk not just of a war over trade, but one that could spread beyond technology to investment and other realms.
How on earth did it calculate such huge rates?” wrote University of Chicago economics professor Brent Neiman in an op-ed that ...
Brent Neiman, a Chicago economist believed to be the inspiration for Trump's tariffs reveals he was shocked to learn he was associated with the policy, saying they got the math wrong.
President Trump’s threatened additional 50% tariff on China would boost the consumer price inflation rate by 0.35 percentage points, independent economist Omair Sharif estimates. That would be on top ...
Cheap Chinese goods could flood Australia and bring down inflation. But here's why it's not necessarily all good news for ...
China was hit with a 54% tariff, for example (although this included some earlier tariffs Trump had ordered). What followed ...
A budding trade war between China and the U.S. threatens to bring the cost of homebuilding materials further up.
As Donald Trump's tariffs continue to roil financial markets, economists say the risk for Australia is if the economy of China, the nation's largest trading partner, is damaged by the trade war.