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China exempts US soy, pork products from tariffs
Beijing: In another attempt to reduce the ongoing trade tensions with the US, China’s Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council on Friday announced that it would exempt some agricultural and livestock…
- Business
US set to impose 15% tariffs on Chinese imports
Washington: The United States is preparing to impose 15 percent tariffs on Chinese imports valued at roughly $112 billion, a rate five percent points higher than President Donald Trump had initially threatened…
- India
India imposes retaliatory tariffs on American goods
New Delhi: India on Saturday imposed retaliatory tariffs on American goods, less than two weeks after United States President Donald Trump announced an end to preferential trade treatment for India over the…
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Threat and tantrums no way to negotiate: Pelosi slams Trump over Mexico immigration deal
Washington: US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Saturday hit out at President Donald Trump over the immigration deal reached with Mexico in exchange for halting tariffs on the Central American country, saying…
- World
US reaches deal with Mexico on immigration, tariffs ‘indefinitely suspended’
Washington: United States President Donald Trump on Friday announced that his administration reached an agreement with Mexico over immigration and the tariffs on the Central American country have been “indefinitely suspended,” after…
- News
Will provide energetic response to Trump’s planned tariffs: Mexico
Mexico City [Mexico]: Mexico on Thursday pledged to provide an “energetic response” to US President Donald Trump’s planned tariff hikes on Mexican imports. “It would be catastrophic if Trump lived up to…
- Business
Tariffs on shoes ‘catastrophic’: Sneaker brands tell Trump
WASHINGTON: Major sneaker brands, including Adidas and Nike, told US President Donald Trump that proposed tariffs on imported shoes from China would be “catastrophic” for American consumers. “Any action taken to increase…
- World
China hopeful to hold more trade talks, Trump orders raising tariffs on all remaining Chinese imports
Beijing: Chinese Vice Premier Liu He said on Saturday that China and the United States have agreed to continue trade talks in Beijing as the high-level economic and trade consultations ended in…