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US postpones tariff hike, sets new rates for some countries

US President Trump sent letters to several countries, including close allies Japan and South Korea, imposing tariffs starting August 1. Japanese PM Ishiba said he wanted to reach a deal which worked for both nations....

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Taiwan wants peace with China but needs tight defense — Lai

Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, says his country wants dialogue with China but still needs to prepare for war. Lai, who is marking a year in power, rejects Beijing’s claim of sovereignty over the self-ruled island....

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US economy shrinks by unexpected 0.3%

US growth has dipped by an unforeseen 0.3% in the first three months of Donald Trump’s presidency, according to initial data. Stocks fell in reaction to the news. The US Commerce Department on Wednesday said the...

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Trump tariff turmoil: Euro emerges as safe haven

Investors are shifting away from the US dollar in response to Trump’s aggressive tariff policies and new confidence in the eurozone. Could this be the euro’s moment to shine? The euro has surged over 10% against the...

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Scaling up competitiveness – Key for a resilient agriculture sector

The recent proposal by the US president Donald Trump to impose reciprocal tariff to counter foreign trade barriers on US goods has unsettled emerging markets, including India. India is one of the major contributors to...

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Fragile Calm in the Capital Markets

The dramatic price action in throughout the capital markets after last week’s US tariff announcements, China’s retaliation, and yesterday’s US threat of another 50% tariff on China has calmed today, in a nervous way. Indeed,...

Global stocks plummet as Trump tariffs stoke recession fears

As stock markets continue to plunge, investors are worried the world could face an economic slump. DW explores the impact of Trump’s tariffs on US, Chinese and world growth. The rout on global financial markets...

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Can US agriculture withstand a trade war with China?

US soybean farmers are facing uncertainty as Donald Trump’s trade policies spark fears of market volatility. Can they navigate the risks of tariffs and lost exports? It’s a Friday morning in March, and we are driving...

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Trump announces ‘permanent’ tariffs on foreign cars

Tariffs & US: The US will impose tariffs on foreign-made cars starting on April 2, US President Donald Trump said. One institute has said the tariffs could raise the price of a car in the...

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China aims for 5% economic growth despite challenges

Xi Jinping’s government hopes to see a 5% economic growth rate in 2025, the same goal as 2024, despite slowing consumer demand at home and what looks like a new trade war with Trump. China aims...

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Trump confirms Canada, Mexico tariffs to take effect

The 25% tariffs came into effect at 0501 UTC on Tuesday as planned, in the absence of a deal. Canada vowed to impose retaliatory 25% tariffs. US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Washington would apply...

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What are reciprocal tariffs? Trump’s trade agenda explained

Donald Trump thinks US firms have a trade disadvantage as they often face higher costs when exporting their products. DW examines the US president’s latest plan to renegotiate tariffs with the rest of the world....