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Trump announces tax on imported cars
The president said the measure would lead to "tremendous growth" for the industry
Canada defiant on Trump car tariffs
Canada PM says the US is no longer a reliable partner after car tariffs.
UN reacts to Myanmar earthquake
The UN speaks to World Business Report
Myanmar Earthquake: How does aid get to where it’s needed?
Myanmar’s major earthquake is a further blow to the troubled economy of the country.
Myanmar earthquake: assessing the humanitarian and economic toll
The ruling military junta says the death toll has now sured two thousand
Businesses prepare for Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’
US heads towards massive introduction of import taxes
Vietnam seeks deal with US amid Trump's tariff threats
The government plans to lower tariffs on several US products
What do we know about ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs?
Trump will announce the tariffs the US will impose on its trading partners
Trump's tariffs "Liberation Day" arrives
President Trump prepares a ‘liberation day’ announcement with new tariffs
Trump unveils broad new tariffs
The US has hiked tariffs on China, Taiwan and the EU
Global markets slide as Trump tariffs hit stocks
World leaders condemn Trump’s sweeping global tariffs
Donald Trump defends tariffs on US imports
Wall Street suffering its worst day since the early months of the Covid pandemic.
China retaliates with extra tariffs on US goods
China hits back at Trump tariffs with an extra 34% tax on US products
Wall Street reels after Trump tariff shock wipes trillions off markets
Markets tumble after Trump tariffs. Also, TikTok survives another day in the US
Wild stock market swings
EU Trade Ministers meet to discuss Trump tariffs
A rollercoaster ride for the markets
The US stock markets fall to complete a volatile day for the global economy.
China fights back
Trump threatens 104% tariffs on China
Will tariffs lead to a global recession?
A former World Bank economist says more tariffs will push many countries into recession.
China retaliates to US tariffs
China has retaliated with an 84% levy on US goods
China now faces 125% US tariffs in trade war
Most other countries will now have a 90-day pause on higher tariffs
EU pauses retaliation tariffs against US
Spokesman for European Commission, Olof Gill, said the EU was ready to negotiate
Donald Trump recognises tariff 'transition difficulty' as US stock market falls again
Donald Trump has recognised tariff 'transition difficulty' as US stock market falls again
China US trade fight intensifies
China has played its latest hand by upping tariffs on US imports to 125%
Global markets in flux as trade war between China and US escalates
Global markets continue to struggle after a difficult week
Xi Jingping hits back at US tariffs
The Chinese leader stated ‘The Trade war and tariff war will produce no winner’
Why is tech giant, Meta, in court?
Tech giant, Meta, faces a legal battle that could lead to its break-up.
Luxury goods company LVMH shares take a tumble
LVMH suffers a 3% decline in first quarter sales
Sudan's civil war is devastating lives and its economy
The Red Cross is urging all sides to stop attacks on civilian infrastructure
WTO says exports from North America will slump 12%
The World Trade Organisation also said global trade output will decline 0.2% this year
Warning issued over any US-China trade war
The WTO fears a trade war between the two largest economies will affect the whole World
European Central Bank cuts rates warning of "exceptional uncertainty"
ECB will “wait and see” if planned tariffs trigger inflation across the Eurozone
