U.S. treasury secretary Scott Bessent, right, walks outside Rosenbad ahead of trade talks between the U.S. and China in Stockholm, Sweden, Tuesday July 29, 2025.

There's peace and quiet as another extension of the trade truce was announced this week. But it may not last, writes Scott ...

Wall Street was on track to open higher, adding to the record highs hit a day earlier when better-than-expected U.S.

Wall Street traders kept piling into bets that the Federal Reserve will soon be able to cut interest rates, with stocks ...

The United States and China have extended a trade truce for another 90 days, the latest development in a months-long showdown between the two economic powerhouses.

April 2 - Trump escalates global trade friction with sweeping "liberation day" tariffs, announcing a baseline 10% across all imports and significantly higher duties on some countries. Trump levies 34% ...

China's commerce ministry said Tuesday it would extend a truce on tariffs with the U.S. for another 90 days, confirming the move hours after Washington's announcement.

President Donald Trump said the U.S. was “getting very close” to a deal with China, while also threatening to impose higher tariffs on the European Union.

Global markets decline as July data showed the US economy slowed down, and large corporations in the service sector have ...

The recent U.S. decision to impose a 39% levy stunned the Alpine nation and upended months of negotiations. A private gauge of China's services sector showed activity expanded at the fastest pace in ...