Tariffs Finally Showing Up In Inflation Stats—And So Is AI
Topline Researchers at the Minneapolis Federal Reserve have found that massive artificial intelligence demand on memory and computer…
Canada Says Retaliatory Tariffs Start Next Month—After Failed Trade Negotiations With U.S.
Topline Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said retaliatory tariffs against the United States will start the Tuesday after…
Skellerup posts strong 2026 result, overcoming tariffs and sourcing challenges
Skellerup reported a net profit of $67.7m when including the post-tax non-recurring gain of $3.5m. Normalised net profit…
Australian silicon producer leaving US next week after 40pc tariff imposed
Australia’s only silicon manufacturer says it will pull out of the United States next week as a result…
China’s Car Market Stalls Even as Global Demand Keeps Growing
China’s domestic car sales have fallen significantly this year; however, sales of Chinese cars have risen substantially in…
China is becoming the poster child for self-sufficiency, notes Goldman Sachs
The “Liberation Day” tariffs of April 2, 2025, were the best example of President Trump’s economic nationalism—the concept…
JPMorgan among banks to help finance Japan’s $550 billion U.S. investment plan: sources
JPMorgan and other U.S. banks are close to agreeing to provide some financing under Japan’s $550 billion U.S.…
Why NZ’s newest trade alliance matters as US threatens 12.5% tariffs
“Tariffs in themselves are harmful; they restrict competition,” McClay said as the meeting wrapped up. “They put up…
‘No surprise’: Trade Minister Todd McClay says potential higher US tariffs are not unexpected
McClay said the Government had indicated it expected a new mechanism would be put in place to reinforce…
US expected to hike tariffs on New Zealand very soon
“Instead, it’s because New Zealand does not have yet a bilateral trade deal with the United States, so…
No escape from inflation: ‘Godzilla’ El Niño, AI boom, tariffs, and fuel crunch to keep prices high
Oil prices have retreated as the U.S.-Iran war recedes, despite occasional skirmishes, but inflationary trends will continue to…
Canada’s GDP growth ‘not sufficient,’ FCC economist says
SASKATOON — Canada may be in a technical recession, but it doesn’t feel like one, says an economist.…