Chinese stocks plunge as fears of global trade war mount
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Chinese stocks plunge as fears of global trade war mount

[ad_1] The global tariff shock is likely to worsen before it improves, according to UBS. While an about-face from the Trump administration or court injunctions

Oil plummets as trade risks increase and Saudis slash prices
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Oil plummets as trade risks increase and Saudis slash prices

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A views shows an oil drilling rig at Zhetybay field in the Mangystau region, Kazakhstan. | Photo Credit: TURAR KAZANGAPOV Oil sank

Will the global trade war escalate further?
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Will the global trade war escalate further?

[ad_1] Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Investors’ focus is unlikely

British trade union grapples with twin scandals
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British trade union grapples with twin scandals

[ad_1] On a spring morning three years ago, more than 60 police officers entered 13 properties across Britain in a co-ordinated raid. These included the

US tariffs: India has ‘first mover advantage’ in negotiating trade pact
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US tariffs: India has ‘first mover advantage’ in negotiating trade pact

[ad_1] Chat bubbles of USA and India isolated on white. 3D illustration | Photo Credit: MikhailMishchenko Amiti Sen India has the “first mover advantage” in

US starts collecting Trump’s new 10% tariff, smashing global trade norms
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US starts collecting Trump’s new 10% tariff, smashing global trade norms

[ad_1] Initial 10 per cent “baseline” tariff took effect at US seaports, airports and customs warehouses at 12:01 a.m. ET (0401 GMT), ushering in Trump’s

India focusses on fast-tracking bilateral trade pact to deal with US tariffs
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India focusses on fast-tracking bilateral trade pact to deal with US tariffs

[ad_1] India has given a clear signal to the US through its statement on April 2 that it does not want to engage in retaliation

Trump’s trade war — trouble ahead for Britain 
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Trump’s trade war — trouble ahead for Britain 

[ad_1] This is an audio transcript of the Political Fix podcast episode: ‘Trump’s trade war: trouble ahead for Britain’ Lucy Fisher Welcome to Political Fix

South Africa minister says US trade deal ‘nullified’ by Trump tariffs
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South Africa minister says US trade deal ‘nullified’ by Trump tariffs

[ad_1] South Africa’s trade minister has said African nations should pivot towards markets including China after US President Donald Trump’s tariff blitzkrieg in effect “nullified”

Trump’s trade war: trouble ahead for Britain
Finances

Trump’s trade war: trouble ahead for Britain

[ad_1] Donald Trump has shaken up the global economy with his seismic new tariffs this week. UK exports to the US will now face a

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