In coming to grips with the second term of President Donald Trump, many of us made the mistake of assuming — hoping? — that he was just “trash-talking” the world, like a boxer needling his opponents in the ring. That he didn’t really mean the outrageous things he said. Of course Trump would never annex…
President Donald Trump on Easter Sunday posted about a ‘non-tariff cheating’ list, warning trade partners of non-tariff-related offenses that could spoil relations with the United States. The 8-point list included currency manipulation, export subsidies, counterfeiting, and transshipping. US President Donald Trump posted a ‘non-tariff cheating’ list on Sunday(Bloomberg) Trump’s post comes days after he announced…
China on Thursday said that if the United States continues to play the “tariff numbers game”, it will pay no attention to it, reported Reuters. Chinese President Xi Jinping at an event at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 28, 2025.(AP) China’s foreign ministry made the comment in response to the…
Donald Trump’s pause on tariffs for over 70 nations including India cheered domestic markets which ended with strong gains on Friday. Indian frontline indices narrowed their weekly losses to end with declines of 0.3%. When markets resume trading on Tuesday, a host of important domestic and global events lined-up during the week are likely to…
The stock market tanked for a second consecutive day Friday after China retaliated to President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariff announcement. The Dow Jones dropped 2,231.07 points, or 5.5%, to 38,314.86 – its biggest decline since June 2020. The index had declined 1,679 points on Thursday. The S&P 500 dived 5.97% to 5,074.08. The Dow Jones…
Edited by Yash Nitish Bajaj Apr 04, 2025 11:03 PM IST Nintendo said that pre-orders for Switch 2 will be delayed following Donald Trump’s tariff announcement After Japanese video game company announced that pre-orders for the anticipated Switch 2 game console would be delayed following President Donald Trump’s tariff announcement, several fans wondered if prices…
Last Updated:April 03, 2025, 14:40 IST Heard Island and McDonald Islands, an external Australian territory, which rank among the most isolated places on Earth are also facing the brunt of Trump’s trade war. Donald Trump slaps tariffs on uninhabited Antarctic islands. Escalating the magnitude of his trade war, US President Donald Trump, in an unanticipated…
Washington: US President Donald Trump’s raft of “Liberation Day” tariffs will take effect immediately after he unveils them on Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said. “My understanding is that the tariff announcement will come tomorrow, they will be effective immediately,” Leavitt told reporters on Tuesday, adding she had just spoken to Trump about…
The Indian government is gearing up to announce a new Electric Vehicle (EV) policy that aims to reduce import duties and attract global players like Tesla. Under this proposed policy, import duties will drop from the current 110% to just 15%, which is expected to significantly boost interest from international automakers. The policy will also…
