Singapore, ‘so dependent on external demand’, braces for tariff hit
Businesses in Singapore — one of the most trade-exposed economies in the world — have been watching the…
‘Scandalous’: top economist Jeremy Siegel warns U.S. sleepwalked into rare-earths crisis as China tightens its grip
China’s tightening grip over the minerals that power advanced technologies has moved from long-term strategic concern to immediate…
Stabilization fund to continue market intervention amid U.S. tariff concerns
Taipei, Oct. 11 (CNA) The National Financial Stabilization Fund will continue to intervene in the local stock market…
Donald Trump threatens ‘massive’ tariffs on China after Beijing restricts rare earths
US President Donald Trump has threatened to hike tariffs against China and cancel a planned meeting with President…
Consumer Spending Slowed in September, Says Retail Group
Retail sales slowed on a monthly basis in September after a busy summer but year-over-year increases remain strong…
China further limits the export of rare earth materials and products
China has announced new controls on the export of rare-earth technologies and associated items, adding to regulations on…
Business leader warns tariffs and taxes threaten Washington’s manufacturing future
WASHINGTON STATE — The leader of the Association of Washington Business warned lawmakers in both Washington, D.C., and…
Global financial stability risks have not receded, Reserve Bank warns
While the massive fall in share and bond prices in response to Donald Trump’s Liberation Day tariff announcement…
From pharmaceuticals to kitchen cabinets, Trump’s tariff program expands
US consumers have been spared largely from the inflationary effects of the Trump administration tariffs so far, but…
‘Business Continues to Be Severely Depressed’: New Reports Paint Dark Picture of Trump Economy
Two reports released Wednesday paint an increasingly dark picture of the American economy under US President Donald Trump,…
Why tariffs could ruin the pharma sector’s year – The Armchair Trader
Autumn in Washington has brought with it a peculiarly American mix of theatre and threat. President Donald Trump…
If China beats the US on fusion energy, its supremacy will be assured
Late last week, US President Donald Trump used separate social media posts to announce several new tariffs, described later as…