The European Commission Vice President, Jyrki Katainen, said on Thursday that the EU is hoping it…
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IMF chief says trade war will harm global growth
The Head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, warned on Wednesday that a trade war…
German carmakers insist U.S., Europe trade war must be avoided
German carmakers on Monday said that a trade war between the United States and Europe must…
Soaring imports push U.S. trade deficit to nine-year high
The U.S. trade deficit widened more than expected in December, hitting its highest level since 2008…
China urges U.S. not to “politicise” trade issues
China’s Ministry of Commerce Thursday urged the United States not to “politicise” economic and trade issues…
BP takes $1.5 billion charge over U.S tax changes, joining Shell
BP will take a one-off $1.5 billion charge in its 2017 fourth quarter earnings as a…
China angered as U.S. considers navy visits to Taiwan
China accused the United States on Thursday of interfering in its internal affairs and said it…
There’ll be no winner in a war on Korean peninsula, China warns
China warned Tuesday that any conflict on the Korean peninsula would have “no winners”, after North…
Hurricane Irma: IMF to assist affected countries
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, has expressed sympathy to countries affected…
North Korea’s trade with China hit by sanctions
China’s imports from North Korea slowed in July while its exports to the sanctions-hit country dwindled…
China says it will defend interests if US harms trade ties
China said it would take action to defend its interests if the United States damaged trade…
Africa-US AGOA trade talks end with no decision, waning enthusiasm
Talks between African and U.S. officials to review the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) free…