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The Latest: Nations must choose sides as Trump's trade war pits US against China

As President Donald Trump’s trade war locks the world’s two largest economies on a collision course, nations are being forced to choose between China and the United States

The Latest: Nations must choose sides as Trump's trade war pits US against China
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Canadians vote in election dominated by concerns about Trump

Canadians are going to the polls on Monday after an election campaign in which U.S.

Canadians vote in election dominated by concerns about Trump
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Etihad Airways shrugs off tariff turmoil, sees opportunities

Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways is not seeing any effects from the turmoil caused by U.S.

Etihad Airways shrugs off tariff turmoil, sees opportunities
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With China and the US at intense economic odds, other nations are being forced to choose sides

As President Donald Trump’s trade war locks the world’s two largest economies on a collision course, America’s unnerved allies and partners are cozying up with China to hedge their bets

With China and the US at intense economic odds, other nations are being forced to choose sides
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In Australian election race, Trump 'chaos' is making a conservative vote risky

In the well-heeled Sydney beachside suburb of Bondi Junction, early voters leaving a pre-poll centre said they had Donald Trump and the global economy on their

In Australian election race, Trump 'chaos' is making a conservative vote risky
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Bessent does not back up Trump on China tariff discussions

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Bessent does not back up Trump on China tariff discussions
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US and EU not close to deal on tariffs - EU's Dombrovskis

The United States and the European Union still need a lot of work to reach a deal that would prevent the imposition of tariffs on each other's goods, EU

US and EU not close to deal on tariffs - EU's Dombrovskis
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World Bank chief economist sounds alarm on emerging market debt issues, urges liberalization

Spiking trade uncertainty is compounding rising debt and sluggish growth problems facing emerging markets and developing countries, but cutting their own

World Bank chief economist sounds alarm on emerging market debt issues, urges liberalization
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EU will 'leave no stone unturned' to reduce trade-related uncertainty, Ireland's Donohue says

The European Union will do all it can to engage with the U.S. on trade and reduce the massive uncertainty that is weighing down the global economy, Irish Finance

EU will 'leave no stone unturned' to reduce trade-related uncertainty, Ireland's Donohue says
Business|Economy

Global container shipping volume to fall 1% on Trump trade policies, Drewry says

Maritime consultancy Drewry said on Thursday it expects global container port volume to fall 1% as a direct result of U.S. trade policies.

Global container shipping volume to fall 1% on Trump trade policies, Drewry says
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IMF to help Syria rebuild institutions, re-enter world economy, Georgieva says

The International Monetary Fund plans to work with Syria to help it reintegrate into the global economy, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday, citing a meeting on the

IMF to help Syria rebuild institutions, re-enter world economy, Georgieva says
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Trump’s trade deals vexed by cautious countries, legal challenges and haphazard strategy

Trump’s trade deals vexed by cautious countries, legal challenges and haphazard strategy

Trump’s trade deals vexed by cautious countries, legal challenges and haphazard strategy
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Global roundtable sees rising debt risks for low-income countries as uncertainty mounts

More work is needed to improve the sovereign debt restructuring process and help countries facing mounting debt service challenges, the chairs of a global debt

Global roundtable sees rising debt risks for low-income countries as uncertainty mounts
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U.S. could dip into recession on trade war, French central banker says

The United States could dip into recession on the fallout from a global trade war but everyone will suffer, including the euro zone, even if to a lesser effect, French central bank chief

U.S. could dip into recession on trade war, French central banker says
Business|Economy|Europe

Tariff turmoil casts pall over European banks' 2025 earnings power

With international trade ties in tatters and confidence in the global economy plumbing fresh depths, Europe's leading banks are confronting a

Tariff turmoil casts pall over European banks' 2025 earnings power
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US

Want evidence Trump’s tariffs are upending the global economy? Here it is

Want evidence Trump’s tariffs are upending the global economy? Here it is

Want evidence Trump’s tariffs are upending the global economy? Here it is
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US tariffs will weaken global economy and trigger inflation but not a global recession, IMF says

Surging U.S. tariffs will weaken the global economy and push up inflation this year, according to projections to be released next week by the International Monetary Fund

US tariffs will weaken global economy and trigger inflation but not a global recession, IMF says
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UK shoppers raised their spending in March in face of Trump's tariff onslaught

British shoppers spent more last month even as worries about the global economy grew in the run-up to U.S.

UK shoppers raised their spending in March in face of Trump's tariff onslaught
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology|World

Tariff uncertainty engulfs annual trade show in Hong Kong

Tariff uncertainty engulfs annual trade show in Hong Kong

Tariff uncertainty engulfs annual trade show in Hong Kong
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JPMorgan logs Q1 profit of $14.6 billion as CEO warns of uncertainty over global trade, other events

JPMorgan’s net income rose 9% to $14.6 billion in the first quarter and the New York bank beat Wall Street’s profit and revenue targets, but the bank warned of global economic uncertainties ahead due to President Donald Trump’s ongoing trade war and other geopolitical calamities

JPMorgan logs Q1 profit of $14.6 billion as CEO warns of uncertainty over global trade, other events
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Mighty U.S. dollar feels heat as Trump's tariffs spark trade turmoil

In just a week, the dollar has gone from a safe haven to investors' whipping boy as U.S.

Mighty U.S. dollar feels heat as Trump's tariffs spark trade turmoil
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Back to white-knuckle ride in the markets

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Fears of a sharp downturn in the global economy have sent markets convulsing once more, with action focused on currencies and

Back to white-knuckle ride in the markets
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As Trump alienates allies with US tariffs, China is poised to exploit the gaps

Donald Trump is trying to to turn his global trade war into a one-on-one showdown with China

As Trump alienates allies with US tariffs, China is poised to exploit the gaps
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China reaches out to others as Trump layers on tariffs

China is reaching out to other nations as the U.S. layers on tariffs, in what appears to be an attempt by Beijing to form a united front to compel Washington to retreat

China reaches out to others as Trump layers on tariffs