Tag: Tariffs
Japanese equities rally on ‘massive’ U.S. trade deal, with markets buoyed by hopes of more 11th hour announcements
President Trump has confirmed the U.S. has agreed to a trade deal with Japan, describing it as the “largest in history” and sending markets...
Trump announces Japan trade deal that drops threatened tariffs from 25% to 15%
President Donald Trump announced a trade framework with Japan on Tuesday, placing a 15% tax on goods imported from that nation.
“This Deal will create...
Japan’s Ishiba Vows to Stay in Power After Debilitating Election Loss
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at how Japan’s election results could hamper U.S. trade talks, Israeli forces attacking Gaza’s main humanitarian...
Trump’s Commerce Secretary Loves Tariffs. His Former Investment Bank Is Taking Bets Against Them
Cantor Fitzgerald, a financial services company led by the sons of US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, is creating a way for investors to bet...
Trump tariffs help push Jeep owner Stellantis into massive $2.7 billion loss
Jeep owner Stellantis said on Monday it suffered a massive loss in the first half of the year, when it felt the first impact...
Automakers Are Canceling Plans for New EVs. Here’s a List of What’s Been Killed So Far
The year 2025 is only half over. But for some of global automakers’ most ambitious electric vehicle projects, the In Memoriam segment is already...
Exclusive: Trade partners have realized America is ‘simply not reliable’ after Trump’s tariff regime, says Elizabeth Warren—believing impact will be felt for generations to come
Indeed, markets have now generally begun to look through the tariff back and forth, and are less concerned by the ultimate fallout than earlier...
Fed officials grow more outspoken—and split—over interest rate cuts
Federal Reserve officials are having a hard time agreeing on what lies ahead for the U.S. economy in a time of unprecedented tariffs, a...
Brazil’s President Lula calls Trump’s 50% tariff threat over Bolsonaro’s trial ‘unacceptable blackmail’
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday slammed Donald Trump’s threat to impose 50 percent tariffs on Latin America’s largest economy as...
Trump threatens countries that do business with Russia with 100% tariffs. Here’s who it could impact.
More than a dozen countries from Asia to the Middle East and South America are potentially in President Trump's crosshairs...
