Trade War
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US bans dairy products, motorcycles from Canada as trade war between two nations escalates
World | Sep 09, 2026, 06:46 AM ISTCarney earlier had said that Canada's strategy was about becoming more independent and it is about ensuring that no country can hold us hostage and that "we can live how we want to live."
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Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs on more than 700 US goods as trade war escalates
World | Aug 25, 2026, 11:34 PM ISTCanada is targeting more than 700 US-made products as the trade war escalates. The list extends well beyond industrial goods, hitting everyday purchases such as seafood, cheese, clothing, cosmetics and toilet paper, with some facing duties as high as 50%.
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Trump considers renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' as US-Canada trade war escalates
World | Aug 25, 2026, 06:34 PM ISTDonald Trump said he is considering renaming Lake Ontario as "Lake America" as the US-Canada trade war escalates. Fresh tariffs, Canadian retaliation and threats against key industries have pushed tensions between Washington and Ottawa higher.
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Starmer rebukes Trump over Greenland tariff threat, says 'trade wars help no one'
World | Jan 19, 2026, 03:59 PM ISTThe sharp response from Starmer follows Trump’s announcement on Saturday that the United States would impose a 10 per cent import tax from February on goods from eight European countries, including the UK.
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Trump Set to Meet Xi Jinping in South Korea: Fentanyl, Trade Tensions-What's on Agenda?
Originals | Oct 24, 2025, 06:37 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump is set to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea on October 30 during the APEC Summit. With rising trade tensions and the fentanyl crisis, this high-stakes meeting could shape future US-China relations.
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'I want to be nice but...': Trump stands firm on 155 per cent tariff threat to China
World | Oct 22, 2025, 08:11 AM ISTEarlier this month, Trump announced that the US would impose an additional 100 per cent tariff on all Chinese products from November 1. His move came in response to Beijing's decision to impose restrictions on export of rare earth minerals.
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Trump makes a U-turn over 100% tariff threat to China, says US wants to 'help' Beijing
World | Oct 13, 2025, 06:38 AM ISTTrump's remark seems to be a U-turn days after he threatened to impose an additional 100 per cent tariffs on imports from China from November 1. Last week, Trump had accused China of getting "extraordinarily aggressive" and "hostile" after the latter imposed restrictions on every product it makes.
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Trump imposes additional 100% tariffs on China, but clarifies he hasn't cancelled meeting with Xi
World | Oct 11, 2025, 07:20 AM ISTUS-China trade war: Though he has imposed more tariffs on the China, US President Donald Trump said he hasn't cancelled his planned meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.
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Trump again claims India-Pakistan ceasefire credit citing tariffs, calls US a 'peacekeeper'
World | Oct 07, 2025, 07:51 AM ISTWhen asked whether the US would reconsider its stance on tariffs, Trump argued that without them, four of the seven wars he claims to have prevented would have escalated.
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India kills us with tariffs: Donald Trump's fresh rant amid trade row with New Delhi
World | Sep 03, 2025, 06:54 PM ISTDonald Trump on August 6 signed an executive order imposing additional 25 per cent tariffs on India for the latter’s procurement of oil from Russia. These levies were in addition to 25 per cent tariffs that Trump announced on India along with several other countries, which were announced on July 31.
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India plans to diversify exports to evade Trump's 50% tariffs; 50 countries shortlisted: Report
Business | Aug 12, 2025, 02:48 PM ISTThe initiative aims to reroute goods impacted by rising tariffs, such as textiles, seafood, engineering products, gems and jewellery, petroleum items, and chemicals, toward new markets using focused trade promotion and enhanced market access strategies.
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Russia slams US over tariffs amid rising trade tensions, hails cooperation among BRICS partners
World | Aug 05, 2025, 10:08 AM ISTIndia on Monday responded to the "unjustified and unreasonable" targeting by the United States and the European Union over maintaining energy ties with Russia. India’s response came after President Trump threatened India to further hike tariffs for buying Russian oil.
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'Tariff wars have no winners': China's stern message to Trump
World | Jul 30, 2025, 11:52 PM ISTIn a post on 'X' (formerly known as Twitter), the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson warned Washington and said that Beijing will continue to defend its "sovereignty, security and development interests".
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World Bank downgrades forecast for global economic growth to 2.3 per cent due to trade wars
Business | Jun 10, 2025, 07:42 PM ISTThe World Bank also lopped 0.4 percentage points off its forecast for global growth this year. It now expects the world economy to expand just 2.3 per cent in 2025, down from 2.8 per cent in 2024.
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US China Trade Deal: Trump and Xi agree to negotiate trade deal, What it means for India ?
News | May 13, 2025, 01:49 PM ISTUS and Chinese officials on Monday agreed to a 90-day pause in their trade war, rolling back most recent tariffs. The US will lower its tariff rate on Chinese goods from 145% to 30%, while China will reduce its rate to 10%.
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De-escalation of trade war: US, China agree to slash reciprocal tariffs by 115% for 90 days
World | May 12, 2025, 01:32 PM ISTThe understanding was arrived at recognising the importance of their bilateral economic and trade relationship to both countries and the global economy, as per a joint statement on Monday.
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Trump's tariffs begin to bite Beijing, Chinese exports to US dip considerably
World | Apr 30, 2025, 12:48 PM ISTAmidist the trade war between the US and China, export orders from China slowed in April. The official manufacturing purchasing managers' index fell to a 16-month low of 49.0 from 50.5 in March.
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Trump's Tariffs Hits US Liquor Industry With High Cost Amid Trade War
News | Apr 22, 2025, 06:57 PM ISTAmid US President Donald Trump's wave of tariffs, the liquor business is facing a period of deep uncertainty. Liquor is one of many industries facing a period of downfall.
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US-China Trade War: US Imposes Sanctions On Chinese Refinery- Here's Why!
Originals | Apr 17, 2025, 09:27 AM ISTAmid an ongoing trade war between US and China, the U.S. Treasury Department has imposed sweeping sanctions on a Chinese refinery. Watch the video to know the reason behind!
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US imposes sanctions on Chinese refinery for buying Iranian crude oil amid ongoing trade war
World | Apr 17, 2025, 07:27 AM ISTThe Trump administration said that the sanctioned refinery in China's Shandong province received dozens of shipments of crude oil from Iran worth more than USD 1 billion. Officials also announced that several companies and vessels involved in the shipments were added to the sanctions list.