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The president has published just 22 letters, many to minor trading partners like Brunei, Moldova and Sri Lanka.
European shares were muted on Tuesday as investors assessed U.S. President Donald Trump's new tariff proposals for a spate of countries.
Trump stepped into an unexpected trade war with Brazil this week after announcing a letter to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva that 50 percent tariffs on imported goods would take effect on August 1, in apparent retaliation for the prosecution of former president, Jair Bolsonaro.
Instead of viewing tariffs as part of a broader trade policy, President Trump sees them as a valuable weapon he can wield on the world stage.
Gold prices were little changed on Tuesday, caught between safe-haven demand following U.S. President Donald Trump's new tariff proposals for Japan, South Korea, and others, and rising Treasury yields that capped any upside momentum.
President Donald Trump sent out letters to nations that haven't entered into trade agreements with the U.S., informing them of their new tariff rates.
Key African economies are set to stake out different approaches to interest rates in the coming weeks as they gauge the impact of US President Donald Trump’s new tariff proposals and their domestic influences on their economies and inflation.
Futures tied to Canada's benchmark index edged higher on Tuesday, while investors assessed U.S. President Donald Trump's new tariff proposals for several trading partners and a new deadline for trade deals.
President Donald Trump cranked up the pressure Monday on America’s trading partners, firing off letters to heads of several countries, informing them of their new tariff rate. But at the same ...