Tariffs

Beijing urges U.S. to consult China before Fentanyl tariffs

Beijing advises the U.S. to engage with China before imposing new tariffs related to the fentanyl issue.

Dollar falls to three-month low as tariffs, growth fears rattle markets

The U.S. dollar has dropped to a three-month low amid growing concerns over slowing economic growth and the impact of new tariffs.

China imposes extra tariffs on U.S. farm exports and expands trade limits

In a retaliatory move against new U.S. tariffs, China’s Commerce Ministry announced Tuesday that it will impose additional tariffs of up to 15% on key U.S. agricultural products, while also expanding controls on business activities with major U.S. companies.

Mexico to impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods

In response to the 25% tariffs recently imposed by the United States, President Claudia Sheinbaum announced Tuesday that Mexico will implement its own retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods.

European auto stocks plunge as U.S. tariffs on Mexico, Canada take effect

Shares in European carmakers and automotive suppliers fell sharply on Tuesday after the U.S. implemented a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico, a key production hub for the automotive sector supplying the American market.

China to impose extra tariffs of 10%-15% on various US products

Trump says 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports will start Tuesday, with ‘no room’ for delay

Trump to determine exact tariff levels for Mexico, Canada on Tuesday

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced on Sunday that tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada are scheduled to go into effect on Tuesday. However, he indicated that the final tariff rates, which could reach a planned 25%, will be set by President Donald Trump and his team.

New tariffs on Canada and Mexico set to begin tuesday, but may not reach 25%

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced on Sunday that tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico will go into effect on Tuesday, though the exact rates remain uncertain.

Canada, Mexico, EU Set to Retaliate Against U.S. Tariffs

Canada, Mexico and the European Union are pushing back against the U.S. decision to increase tariffs on goods. With the March 4 deadline approaching, concerns over supply chain disruptions, rising consumer prices, and a potential global trade war are escalating.

China urges U.S. to halt tariff probe on copper imports, warns of retaliation

China has called on the United States to cease its investigation into potential new tariffs on copper imports, warning that any imposition of tariffs could provoke retaliatory measures.

Trump to announce 25% tariff on EU imports, citing trade imbalances

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his administration is preparing to impose a 25% tariff on imports from the European Union, a move aimed at addressing longstanding trade disparities.

President Trump’s first cabinet meeting: Key Takeaways

President Donald Trump held his first cabinet meeting at the White House, turning the event into a question-and-answer session that stretched for over an hour.

EU to urge India to lower tariffs on cars and wine to boost

The European Union is set to press India to cut its high tariffs on key products such as cars and wine in an effort to boost bilateral trade, reduce reliance on China, and pave the way for a comprehensive free trade agreement, according to a senior EU official.

China says 'doing its best' to push for tariff negotiations with EU

BEIJING, Feb 20, 2025 – China is “doing its best” to push for talks with the European Union over tariffs imposed on Chinese-made electric vehicles, a commerce ministry spokesperson said on Thursday.

Trump tariff threat shakes up Canadian election race

Ottawa, February 19, 2025 – A surprise tariff threat from former U.S. President Donald Trump has upended this year’s Canadian election landscape, turning what appeared to be a clear path to victory for the opposition Conservatives into a nail-biting contest that could result in a minority government

Trump unveils reciprocal tariff plan to reshape trade

U.S. President Donald Trump has directed his economic team to develop a plan for reciprocal tariffs on imports from countries that impose duties on U.S. goods, intensifying fears of a global trade war.

Canada seeks stronger EU trade ties in face of Trump tariffs

Canada's Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development Mary Ng

EU leaders push for U.S. dialogue, warn of firm response to tariffs

The European Union aims for pragmatic cooperation with the U.S. but is prepared to respond firmly if targeted unfairly, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Monday after an informal EU summit discussing trade, security, and U.S. relations.

China's resilient response - tariffs, trade talks, and the impact on fentanyl cooperation

North America braces for new Trump tariffs as Saturday deadline nears

Trump considers 25% tariffs on Canadian & Mexican imports over immigration & fentanyl concerns, risking $1.6T in trade. Businesses brace for higher costs, while Canada & Mexico vow retaliation.

Trump warns EU: "Buy more U.S. energy or face tariffs"

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Friday that the European Union may face tariffs if the bloc does not cut its growing deficit with the United States by making large oil and gas trades with the world's largest economy.

Canada faces political uncertainty after finance minister resigns

Canada's government faces uncertainty as Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigns, leaving the country vulnerable to looming U.S. tariffs under President-elect Donald Trump.