South Korea’s national security adviser made a second trip to the US in under two weeks, as Seoul intensifies efforts to avert sweeping 25% tariffs proposed by President Donald Trump ahead of an Aug. 1 deadline. Wi Sung-lac departed for the US “to engage in various negotiations with US officials,” Woo Sang-ho, a senior presidential…
US President Donald Trump said that his administration may begin sending out letters to trading partners as soon as Friday setting unilateral tariff rates ahead of a July 9 deadline for negotiations. “We’re probably going to be sending some letters out, starting probably tomorrow, maybe 10 a day to various countries saying what they’re going…
After pausing the “Liberation Day” tariffs for 90 days until July 8, the Donald Trump administration has reminded the countries to quickly move to seal their trade deals and provide their best offers to the United States before the tariff deadline ends, according to a draft letter to negotiating partners accessed by Reuters. The draft,…
As the world navigates through the several waves of tariff threats from US President Donald Trump, the Wall Street has a new word for the leader that has him rattled. The new buzzword in question is ‘TACO Trade’ – a term that Donald Trump has been fuming about. The word TACO stands for ‘Trump Always…
US President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that “great progress” was made during the first day of high-stakes US-China trade talks in Geneva, signalling what he called a “total reset” in relations between the world’s two largest economies.In a post on Truth Social, the US president wrote, “A very good meeting today with China, in…
Nintendo on Friday announced that retail pre-orders for the Switch 2 will begin in the US on April 24. The gaming giant also emphasised that the hybrid console will be launched at $449.99, the same price that was announced during the April 2 reveal event. The announcement was long-awaited by American fans as the pre-order…
President Trump’s sweeping new tariffs are sending shockwaves through global markets, sparking concerns across industries—from tech to energy. Announced Wednesday, the new tariff package imposes a minimum 10% duty on all U.S. imports and much higher rates for countries with significant trade surpluses with the United States. China, facing a 54% tariff, is expected to…
Donald Trump on Wednesday said that a call with Justin Trudeau regarding fentanyl smuggling and trade ended in a “somewhat friendly manner” as he claimed that the Canadian Prime Minister was using tariff disputes with the United States to stay in power. US President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke for about…
New Delhi: Stock markets across the globe sank after US President Donald Trump made it clear that tariffs on Mexico and Canada would go into effect as planned. Trump’s comments made on Monday struck fears of a trade war in North America and sent financial markets reeling. The US stocks tumbled sharply in late afternoon trading,…
PM Narendra Modi US visit: PM Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump focused on trade, tariffs, and defence ties during their White House meeting on Thursday. While Donald Trump had previously threatened to impose tariffs, the two leaders signalled a willingness to negotiate, raising hopes of possible concessions from both sides. US President Donald…
