Is Trump about to lead the U.S. into a trade war? Here's what to know.
Less than two weeks into his second term, President Trump may be poised to deploy steep tariffs against key U.S. trading partners.
France to EU: Concede nothing yet to Trump in trade war
BRUSSELS — Hold your ground. That’s France’s advice for the EU as Brussels mulls ways to placate Donald Trump. The U.S. president has threatened tariffs against the bloc unless it buys more American fossil fuels. And EU officials are keen to engage, even readying a package of potential goodies for Trump.
The lessons for Canada, Mexico, and China from Trump's 10-hour trade war against Colombia
A brief standoff with Colombia holds important lessons for how future trade conflicts might unfold in the new Trump administration.
As Trump's tariffs loom, analysts say China is better prepared than ever for a trade war with the U.S.
Trump calls tariffs America's "big power over China," but analysts say Beijing may be better prepared than ever to engage in a trade war with the U.S.
Trump warns Canada, Mexico tariffs are coming on Saturday
President Trump on Thursday said he plans to follow through on Saturday on his threat to impose 25 percent tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada. “We’ll be announcing the tariffs on Canada and Mexico for a number of reasons,
'Treated US unfairly on trade': Trump says tariffs on Canada, Mexico coming on Saturday
US President Trump announced a 25% tariff on Canada and Mexico citing unfair trade practices and trade deficits. He mentioned it could extend to China due to fentanyl exports to the US. The tariffs aim to address issues like unauthorized immigration,
Trump reportedly says will follow through with 25% tariffs on Canada & Mexico on Saturday
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would follow through on his threat to put 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico on February 1, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing comments made by him to reporters in the Oval Office.
Trump's Pro-Growth, Anti-Trade Positions Are on a Collision Course
The stark disconnect not only runs the risk of choking off much of the global commerce the president claims to welcome but ...
Japan weighs Alaska gas pipeline pledge to win Trump's favour
Japan is considering offering support for a $44 billion gas pipeline in Alaska as it seeks to court U.S. President Donald ...
U.S. trade deficit in goods hits record high just before Trump took office. It won’t be easy to reduce them.
The U.S. posted a record trade deficit in good in 2024, spotlighting what is likely to be running sore spot under the second ...
Mike Johnson doubts there will be ‘across-the-board tariffs’ as Trump’s trade ultimatum to Mexico, Canada looms
I think he’s going to be wise in how he does that,’ the House speaker said Monday of Trump’s warnings to America’s neighbors.
Trump tariff uncertainties push safe-haven gold to record high
Safe-haven demand due to geopolitical uncertainties and concerns over global economic growth amid U.S. President Donald Trump ...
Trump Promises Tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and Paves Way for Further Trade Action
The president said he planned to put tariffs on America’s neighbors on Feb. 1, as he signed an executive order mandating a ...
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro buckles under Trump’s trade war threat — offers presidential plane for deportation flights
The Government of Colombia, under the direction of President Gustavo Petro, has arranged the presidential plane to facilitate ...
Trump commerce chief pick Lutnick says he prefers across-the-board tariffs by country
President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Commerce Department, Howard Lutnick, said on Wednesday that he has advised Trump ...
Trump Is Said to Push for Early Reopening of North American Trade Deal
The president wants to begin renegotiating a U.S. trade deal with Canada and Mexico earlier than a scheduled 2026 review, ...