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The Trump administration launched a new trade investigation targeting 16 partners on Wednesday, amid attempts to replace President Donald Trump‘s tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), ruled illegal by the Supreme Court. The economies under...

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency has announced an end to tariff collections under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) from 12:01 a.m. EST on Tuesday, three days after the Supreme Court ruling. The agency will now disable all tariff codes...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday the Trump administration expects U.S. tariff revenue to remain "virtually unchanged" in 2026, even after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's sweeping “reciprocal” import duties. The ruling invalidated billions of dollars...

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said the European Union should decide whether to keep the Greenland tariff dispute separate from the broader U.S.-EU trade agreement as President Donald Trump threatens new tariffs on several European allies. EU Faces Trump Tariff Threat Over Greenland...

Canada and the United States will commence formal discussions to review their free trade agreement in mid-January, according to a statement from the office of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney late Thursday. The move comes as the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is up for review in...

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer hinted at the possibility of the Trump administration withdrawing from the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in 2026. USMCA Could Split Into Two Deals Greer suggested that President Trump might decide to pull out of the USMCA next year...

U.S. stock futures climbed Sunday evening following a significant breakthrough in the trade negotiations between the United States and China during the ASEAN summit over the weekend. The deal framework reached by both sides helps avert the looming 100% additional tariff threat announced by...

In a major breakthrough, top economic officials from the U.S. and China have drafted a trade deal, which is expected to be finalized by President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. The agreement is set to halt the escalation of 100 percent tariffs and Chinese rare earths export...

Economists have been predicting that retailers in the U.S. are likely to face pressure in the case of higher tariffs on China, as it is likely to “empty shelves” with a falling inventory-to-sales ratio. What Happened: According to Torsten Slok, the chief economist at Apollo Academy, the...

President Donald Trump stated, on Wednesday, that he has no intention of easing the 145% tariff on Chinese imports. What Happened:  During an Oval Office press session, he was asked about the possibility of reducing tariffs, to which he replied, "No,” reported The Hill. In April, the Trump...

On Tuesday, the Donald Trump administration announced that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will meet with senior Chinese officials this weekend in Geneva, Switzerland.  What Happened: The gathering marks the first major face-to-face discussions...

In the midst of a broad tariff agenda that has caused turmoil in financial markets, President Donald Trump is relying on a diverse group of economic advisers to guide his policies. What Happened: The team comprises of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Senior Trade Adviser Peter Navarro,...

On Tuesday, President-elect Donald Trump named lawyer Jamieson Greer as his pick for United States Trade Representative, the top U.S. trade position. What does the choice mean for a second Trump administration? The Pick: Greer is a partner at corporate law firm King & Spalding in the...