Trump’s tariff threats send lobbyists scrambling to find loopholes
In the days since President-elect Donald Trump won the presidential race, Nicole Bivens Collinson’s phone has barely stopped ringing. Collinson,…
Trump threatens ‘200% tariff’ if John Deere moves production to Mexico
Former President Donald Trump on Monday threatened John Deere with a 200% tariff if the agricultural manufacturer moves production to…
Trump suggests tariffs against nations including China over illegal immigration
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Thursday he may impose tariffs on countries, including China, that do not curb the flow of undocumented immigrants…
Hike tariffs on Chinese EVs, Senate Democrats urge Biden administration
Three Senate Democrats from auto manufacturing states on Thursday urged the Biden administration to hike import tariffs on Chinese electric…
U.S. funding bill blocks China from buying oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve
A measure in the U.S. funding legislation unveiled by congressional leaders on Sunday would block China from buying oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, or SPR. The desire for a hard…
Zelenskyy says Black Sea grain corridor in doubt without U.S. aid
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday that without new U.S. military aid his country would be unable to defend a Black Sea shipping corridor that has allowed Kyiv to export millions…
China expresses concerns to U.S. over tariffs, sanctions in Beijing talks
China’s financial officials expressed concerns to visiting U.S. Treasury officials about U.S. tariffs, investment restrictions and sanctions set up to…
U.S. Treasury team heads to China to talk subsidies, economic policies
The Biden administration has sent five senior U.S. Treasury officials to Beijing this week for economic talks that will include China’s “non-market” policies that are adding excess industrial capacity,…
Consumers are starting to fire up China’s pandemic-battered economy, two ETF experts find
China’s pandemic-battered economy is starting to see consumers open their wallets wider, according to KraneShares’ Brendan Ahern. “We’re seeing the…
