Trump warns Congress to keep out of NAFTA talks with Canada
U.S. President Donald Trump issued several tweets about the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Saturday, saying ‘NAFTA was one of the WORST … source
Turkey-US Crisis: Trump Vows ‘No Concessions’ on Tariffs
The rift is widening between the US and Turkey. President Donald Trump has vowed ‘no concessions’ on Turkish tariffs – even if they return Pastor Andrew … source
Watch: Dutch PM Rutte interrupts Trump over trade deal claims
The Dutch prime minister said “No” when Trump claimed that failing to reach an agreement on EU trade would be a good thing.… READ MORE … source
Trump ‘likely’ to announce new China tariffs as early as Monday: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is likely to announce new tariffs on about $200 billion on Chinese imports as early as Monday, a senior administration official told Reuters…
Trump Continues Trade War with Turkey
President Donald Trump is continuing his trade war, this time it’s with Turkey. Trump took to Twitter authorizing the doubling of tariffs on Turkish aluminum and … source
What if Canada says no to NAFTA?
Canada has lived with NAFTA for 24 years, but can we live without it? Some critics insist the Canada would do fine with no deal at all. CBC business reporter…
U.S. firms in China feeling ‘clear and far reaching’ trade war pinch: survey
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – American companies in China are being hurt by tariffs in the growing trade war between Washington and Beijing, according to a survey of hundreds of firms, prompting…
Oil prices rise on declining U.S. crude stockpiles, looming Iran sanctions
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Wednesday following a report of declines in U.S. crude inventories and as looming sanctions against Iran raised expectations of tightening supply, while top…
China seeks WTO backing for $7 billion sanctions on U.S. over dumping duties
GENEVA (Reuters) – China told the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Tuesday it wanted to impose $7 billion a year in sanctions on the United States in retaliation for Washington’s…
Oil up as U.S. drilling stalls, Iranian sanctions bite
LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Monday as U.S. drilling stalled and investors anticipated lower supply once new U.S. sanctions against Iran’s crude exports kick in from November. FILE…