Where things stand in the US-China trade war
China has said it has received overtures from the United States for talks on tariffs — but warned it will need concessions as proof of “sincerity” before any negotiations can take place.The
Global Franchising News from International Trade Expert Bill Edwards, April 2025
We’ve selected highlights from Bill Edwards’ biweekly Global Business Newsletter (#131, April 1, 2025). The newsletter covers international franchise development, global employment issues, international travel, and updates on business trends in many
What does Trump’s tariff pause mean for global trade?
BBC There has been a historic upheaval in American trade policy. The announcement of Donald Trump’s so-called “reciprocal tariffs” on 2 April – what he called “liberation day” – sent a shockwave
Global trade tensions increase as sweeping Trump tariffs take effect
Joe Cash and Trevor Hunnicutt | Reuters China vows to ‘fight to the end’ on President Trump’s tariffs President Donald Trump threatened China with more tariffs after they put a 34% tariff
Maersk, a bellwether for global trade, pops on Trump’s tariff pause
The container ship Gunde Maersk sits docked at the Port of Oakland on June 24, 2024 in Oakland, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Shares of Danish shipping giant Maersk, a bellwether
India Gains as Trump Announces 90-Day Global Trade Reprieve
In a pivotal move reshaping global trade dynamics, U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday declared a 90-day tariff relief for nations that have avoided retaliatory tariffs, with India emerging as a key
Trump’s tariffs have launched global trade wars. Here’s a timeline of how we got here
NEW YORK: Long-threatened tariffs from US President Donald Trump have plunged the country into trade wars abroad – all while on-again, off-again new levies continue to escalate uncertainty. Trump is no stranger to tariffs. He launched a
Trump’s global trade war hurting ‘Americans first… China second’: Economist
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Why Trump is hitting China on trade
John Sudworth Senior North America correspondent Watch: Trump says he would consider meeting with China’s Xi Jinping on tariffs Suddenly, Donald Trump’s trade war is in much sharper focus. Rather than a
Trump’s tariffs have launched global trade wars. Here’s a timeline of how we got here
Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into trade wars abroad — all while on-again, off-again new levies continue to escalate uncertainty. Trump is no stranger to tariffs.
Global Business Optimism Continues to Decline Given Trade Policy
Dun & Bradstreet’s Q2 2025 Global Business Optimism Insights report reveals a 1.3% decline in business optimism. Global Financial Confidence Index experienced an 8.6% drop, and ESG Index fell by 3.3%. Inflation