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The UK has taken significant steps to strengthen its global trading relationships, concluding three key agreements in May with the European Union, the United States, and India. These deals are set to reduce friction at the border, lower tariffs, and…
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On 2 April, President Trump launched a landmark trade overhaul that imposes a 10% tariff on all imports into the United States from 5 April. While this may appear to target U.S. trade imbalances, it has immediate knock-on effects for…
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The global trade environment has entered a volatile new phase, with far-reaching implications. As of today, the U.S. has imposed a headline 104% tariff on Chinese imports, leading Beijing to respond with a fresh wave of retaliation, raising its tariffs…
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On 29 May, an American federal appeals court reinstated a key set of President Trump’s sweeping new tariffs, granting the president a short-term legal win. But the decision is far from final. The ruling doesn’t settle the issue, it simply…
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China, excluded from the suspension of retaliatory tariffs for 90 days, now faces a steep 125% tariff on exports to the US. In response, Chinese exporters have slashed shipments, increased prices, and rerouted goods to other markets. As the shock…
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The Trump administration’s latest trade overhaul is reshaping global trade, impacting countries without barriers, as well as those that do employ protectionist practices. On 2 April 2025, President Trump introduced a global reciprocal tariff system targeting roughly 60 countries, with…
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Fresh US tariffs on Chinese goods have escalated trade tensions, with China swiftly responding through retaliatory measures. While negotiations secured a temporary pause on tariffs for Canadian and Mexican imports, the additional duties on Chinese goods from 4 February have…
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The US government’s latest trade measures could disrupt industries across the UK and Europe, as new tariffs on key exports loom. The proposed 25% levy on cars, pharmaceuticals, and semiconductors is set to drive up costs and reshape global supply…
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