The World Bank on June 10 cut its forecast for global growth this year and warned that the 2020s are on track for the weakest performance for any decade since the first Apollo moon landing.
June 10, 2025Trade War News Updates
Trump Voices Optimism as China Talks Stretch to Day Two
Trade talks between the U.S. and China will continue into a second day, according to an official, as the two sides look to ease tensions over shipments of technology and rare earth elements.
June 9, 2025Trump Seeks Xi Call as Rare Earth Clash Escalates
After the U.S. and China agreed to lower tariffs from astronomical heights, tensions are now surging over access to chips and rare earths. And Beijing increasingly appears to have an edge.
June 2, 2025US-China Trade Tensions Flare Again as Talks Stall
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce issued a statement June 2 rebuking the U.S. president’s claim that Beijing breached the consensus reached in Geneva in May.
June 2, 2025Trade War Leads CPKC Railway to Lower 2025 Guidance
Canadian Pacific Kansas City cut its financial outlook for this year due to the uncertainty caused by the U.S. administration’s tariff and trade policy.
May 1, 2025Canada Elects Liberal Carney as Prime Minister
Populist Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre — in the lead until U.S. President Donald Trump took aim at Canada with a trade war and annexation threats — was voted out of his Parliament seat.
April 29, 2025IMF Members See World at ‘Pivotal Juncture’ Amid Trade Wars
The world economy is at a “pivotal juncture” as trade tensions flare, members of the IMF said in a draft statement after discussions that have been overshadowed by the trade war.
April 25, 2025Trump Hasn’t Offered Unilateral Tariff Cuts on China
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the Trump administration is looking at multiple factors regarding China beyond just tariffs — including non-tariff barriers.
April 23, 2025Bessent Predicts US-China Trade De-Escalation
But in a private speech in Washington for JPMorgan Chase, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent also cautioned that talks between the United States and China had yet to formally start.
April 22, 2025China Partially Renews US Meat Export Permits
China’s government has renewed export registrations for some U.S. meat plants whose eligibility was set to lapse, raising hopes that shipments won’t be disrupted.
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