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The Wall Street Journal |
Trade between Russia and the U.S. has dropped significantly since the imposition of numerous rounds of sanctions by Washington as punishment for the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine.
Reuters |
Trump hiked the tariff on Chinese imports to 125% from the 104% level that kicked in on Wednesday.
Reuters |
The European Union will pause its first countermeasures against U.S. tariffs after President Donald Trump temporarily lowered the hefty duties he had just imposed on dozens of countries, European Com...

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China raises duties on US goods to 125%, calls Trump tariff hikes a 'joke'
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Trump limits tariffs on most nations for 90 days, except China
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President Donald Trump's trade war rattled global markets anew on Thursday as stocks and oil prices sank amid fears China may once again respond in kind with higher tariffs to match the latest levies imposed by the United States.
Plunge in Oil Prices Threatens Russia’s Vast Spending on Ukraine War
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Oil settles down over 3% as investors reassess Trump's tariff flip
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White House defends not including Russia, North Korea on tariffs
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President Donald Trump insisted Wednesday that his tariffs would ultimately force Chinese President Xi Jinping to come to the table.
Trump recognises tariff 'transition problems' as US markets fall again
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