Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has stepped up his role on President Trump’s economic team, taking center stage on the ...

President Bola Tinubu, yesterday hailed Afreximbank's role in shaping Africa's trade landscape, and commitment to breaking down barriers, bridging financing gaps as well as empowering African ...

US stocks sank on Thursday as the reality of a US-China trade war weighed on investor sentiment, even as President Trump ...

While cheating on trade does happen — genuine accusations of it can be adjudicated at the World Trade Organization — the White House’s formula for calculating the tariff rates leaned on how much of a ...

What was supposed to be a historic, era-defining trade war launched by US President Donald Trump against range of countries has, for now, narrowed in on a singular target: China.

Outside the hearing, as the news broke, House Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain of Michigan was pleased with the ...

China and the European Union earlier had unveiled stiff retaliation levies on the U.S. aimed at countering Trump's tariff ...

Economists warn the U.S. economy may suffer most—but a range of knock-on effects will ripple across the world.

Japan's Nikkei saw a broad sell-off on Wednesday morning, falling as much as 4%, and other Asian markets were braced for ...

In an increasingly volatile world beset by the tariff turmoil spiralling out of control, the term " deficit " is often ...

Meanwhile, China has hit back with tit-for-tat levies - 34% - and Trump warned that he would retaliate with an additional 50% ...