HHeadlines Read More China responds to Trump’s tariff move with its own trade probesMarch 27, 2026 BEIJING (AP) — China launched two investigations into U.S. trade practices on Friday, signaling its resolve to push…
TTop stories Read More The US economy stumbled as 2025 came to a close, new data showsMarch 13, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — The highly resilient U.S. economy was already showing signs of strain even before the launch…
TTop stories Read More US economy hits the brakes as GDP slows to 1.4% in fourth quarterFebruary 20, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. economic growth slowed in the final three months of last year, dragged down by…
HHeadlines Read More China orders tariffs of up to 42.7% on European dairy productsDecember 23, 2025 HONG KONG (AP) — China will impose up to 42.7% of provisional tariffs on dairy products including milk…
HHeadlines Read More Agreement between Trump and Xi turns back the clockOctober 31, 2025 BUSAN, South Korea (AP) — Three-digit tariffs are off the table, but import duties on each other are…
HHeadlines Read More China bans dealings with 5 US subsidiaries of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha OceanOctober 14, 2025 HONG KONG (AP) — China’s Commerce Ministry said Tuesday it was banning dealings by Chinese companies with five…
HHeadlines Read More JD Vance defends Trump’s tariff threat on ChinaOctober 12, 2025 BEIJING (AP) — China signaled Sunday that it would not back down in the face of a 100%…
TTop stories Read More Q&A: Can Trump hold a mid-decade census?August 8, 2025 President Donald Trump on Thursday instructed the Commerce Department to have the Census Bureau start work on a…
TTop stories Read More A key US inflation gauge rose last month as Trump’s tariffs lifted goods pricesJuly 31, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge ticked higher last month in a sign that President…
TTop stories Read More US retail sales bounce around in a whipsaw trade environmentJuly 17, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumers picked up their spending in June after an earlier pullback, despite anxiety over tariffs…
TTop stories Read More US imposes a 17% duty on fresh Mexican tomatoesJuly 15, 2025 The U.S. government said Monday it is immediately placing a 17% duty on most fresh Mexican tomatoes after…
TTop stories Read More Deals made by Trump since pausing his ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs remain sparseJuly 8, 2025 NEW YORK (AP) — Just over three months ago, President Donald Trump unveiled his most sweeping volley of…