Philippines pushes for US free trade agreement after 17% tariff on exports
The Philippines is prioritising a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States after Washington imposed a 17% tariff on…
Why Trump’s tariff strategy is built on a fundamental error
Donald Trump’s tariff strategy is not only aggressive, but perhaps mathematically impossible as well. With a new formula tying import…
President Trump threatens 50% tariff on China, demands retaliation duties withdrawn by April 8
President Donald Trump warned on Monday that the United States would impose an additional 50% tariff on Chinese imports if…
EU to impose retaliatory tariffs on US imports, seeks negotiations with Trump to avoid trade war
EU trade ministers decided to impose retaliatory duties on certain US imports starting next week. However, they favor negotiations with…
Venezuelan inflation surges to 136% as bolívar devaluation deepens economic crisis
Venezuela’s inflation crisis worsened in March 2025, with consumer prices surging 13.1% in a single month, according to the Venezuelan…
Dow slides nearly 900 points, S&P 500 falls 1.6% as trade war fears intensify; Apple and restaurant stocks tumble
US stocks experienced a volatile trading session on Monday, resulting in a significant drop. This occurred as the White House…
How billionaire Caltagirone could influence Italy’s banking M&A wave
MILAN (Reuters) -Italian billionaire Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone has emerged as a leading player in the reshaping of Italy’s financial sector…
Can the Fed tame Trump’s tariff tempest with a rate cut gamble?
The United States stands at a crossroads as President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff plan, unveiled this week, sends shockwaves through…
How billionaire Caltagirone could influence Italy’s banking M&A wave
MILAN (Reuters) -Italian billionaire Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone has emerged as a leading player in the reshaping of Italy’s financial sector…
Powell warns Trump’s steep tariffs may trigger higher inflation and slow US growth
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has raised alarm over President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs, warning that the economic impact…