Montreal, Canada – In his first speech as Canada’s prime minister-designate, Mark Carney delivered what observers have described as a stunning statement. “I know that these are dark days,” Carney told a room full of supporters on Sunday after he won the race to lead the governing Liberal Party. “Dark days brought on by a country…
Foreign Minister Wang says China has been helping US fight its fentanyl crisis, which Trump blamed for imposing tariffs. China’s top diplomat has declared that Beijing will “firmly counter” United States pressure after President Donald Trump heaped tariffs on Chinese goods. Foreign Minister Wang Yi also accused Washington of “meeting good with evil” for provoking…
European Central Bank (Photo-AP) The European central bank (ECB) reduced interest rates by 25 basis point on Thursday, aiming to stimulate economic activity as the eurozone grapples with sluggish growth. This move, which lowers borrowing costs for both consumers and businesses, comes amid mounting concerns about the impact of potential trade conflicts with the US…
United States President Donald Trump has escalated his war of words with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, hinting at rocky negotiations as Canada seeks to deescalate a growing trade war. On Wednesday, Trump turned to his social media platform Truth Social to give his version of a midday phone call he held with Trudeau. “The…
Major Asian markets traded up on Wednesday, reversing their losses a day after US President Donald Trump imposed more blanket tariffs on Chinese imports following a similar move last month. US tariffs are expected to hit hundreds of billions of dollars in total trade between the world’s two largest economies. Chinese exports have also reached…
Last Updated:March 04, 2025, 13:53 IST President Trump’s tariff threats against Mexico and Canada have shaken global stock markets. US stocks saw sharp declines, and the Indian market may also be impacted. Indian Stock Market. Stock Market Today: US President Donald Trump’s reaffirmed tariff threats against Mexico and Canada have shaken global stock markets. Major…
Mexico’s president says country is ready for anything ahead of Tuesday deadline, as Canadian officials warn retaliation. A day before US President’s Donald Trump’s tariffs are expected to go into effect, Mexico and Canada say they have plans in place for how to respond. Trump is expected to decide on Monday what levels of tariffs he will…
US President Donald Trump has vowed to impose what he calls reciprocal tariffs on countries, such as China, Brazil, France, the European Union, India and others, to “restore the fairness in US trade relationships and countering non-reciprocal trading arrangements”. The “Fair and Reciprocal Plan” ostensibly seeks to “correct long-standing imbalances” in global trade and ensure…
US President Donald Trump’s tariffs against Mexico and Canada are on hold for now, but the trade dispute with China rumbles on. United States President Donald Trump has delayed imposing tariffs on his closest trading allies for a month after Canada and Mexico gave him guarantees on border security and fentanyl trafficking. Trump’s supporters say…
HYDERABAD: Gold soared to lifetime high of $2883/ounce in the international spot market on Wednesday evening following US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats and amid geopolitical tensions. This sent the yellow metal hurtling to new highs of around Rs 85,000/10gm (24K without import duty & taxes) in local markets as the rupee plunged to a…
