International Trade Policy

US, China agree to trade deal framework

US, China reach ‘framework’ of trade deal to avoid 100 percent tariffs, Bessent says

“President Trump gave me a great deal of negotiating leverage with the threat of the 100 percent tariffs, and I believe we’ve reached a very substantial framework that will avoid that and allow us to...

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Treasury Secretary says U.S. and China agree to a trade deal 'framework'

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Chinese and U.S. Officials Reach Framework of a Trade Deal

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Oil slips on scepticism over US-China trade deal impact, Iraq exports rise

Oil prices rose in early trade on Monday after U.S. and Chinese economic officials sketched out a trade-deal framework, easing fears that tariffs and export curbs between the world's top two oil consu...

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U.S., China reach tentative trade deal at Asia summit

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US and China agree framework of trade deal ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

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Tariffs 2.0—M&A in an Era of Executive Trade Policy, Retaliation, and Rewiring of Global Value Chains

In 2025, U.S. tariffs have created market volatility, affecting deal valuations, structures, and legal risks. Companies are increasingly focusing on supply chain resilience, nearshoring, and diversification.

U.S. trade talks ‘going nowhere fast’: Trew on additional tariffs on Canadian products

International Trade Policy Researcher Stuart Trew on Trump announcing additional tariffs on Canadian products and why he thinks ‘CUSMA is going down the pipes.’

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Trump meets with Brazil leader Lula in Malaysia amid trade tensions

President Trump and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met Sunday in Malaysia amid trade tensions between their two countries. “President Trump meets with Brazilian President Luiz

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Farmers caught in Trump’s trade war wait for bailout. But many call it a temporary fix.

This harvest season the trade war with China has added to the farm economy’s woes, as producers deal with lower crop prices and high costs.

STAT Times

Global trade strong even as US tariffs hit highs not seen since 1930s

Globalisation is proving far tougher than politics. Despite the steepest rise in U.S. tariffs since the 1930s, global trade is expanding, and business investment abroad remains steady. Global

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IMF urges Asia to cut trade barriers to beat US tariffs

The International Monetary Fund on Friday urged Asia to lower non-tariff barriers and integrate regional trade to reduce its vulnerability to U.S. tariffs and global financial shocks.

San Francisco Fed

Will Trade Uncertainty Boost Automation?

Recent surges in trade policy uncertainty highlight the fragility of global supply chains, prompting businesses to consider reshoring—moving production from abroad to domestic locations. Reshoring can be costly, creating incentives for businesses to ...

Guyana Chronicle

Trade experts call for greater readiness, regional co-operation to strengthen Caribbean trade competitiveness

From a regional industry perspective, Vaughn Renwick, Chief Executive Officer of the West Indies Rum & Spirits Producers Association (WIRSPA), highlighted the success of the Caribbean rum industry as an example of how heritage, collaboration, and strict quality standards can create globally respected brands.

Nation News

Trade uncertainty threatens economy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), which has slightly lowered its 2025 growth forecast for Barbados from three per cent to 2.7 per cent, is advising

foxbaltimore

Import volume expected to drop over 5% this year with rising tariffs

(TNND) — Import volume at America's major ports is expected to fall by over 5% this year, partially under the weight of President Donald Trump's tariffs. The National Retail Federation works with Hackett Associates, a maritime trade and supply chain ...

Vanguard

Demolitions won’t stop Nigeria International Trade Fair – ED Ndanusa

The Nigeria International Trade Fair 2025 returns to the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex, Badagry Expressway, from November 21 to November 30, 2025