U.S.-EU trade deal still up in air
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will meet US President Donald Trump in Scotland on Sunday, as the EU and US edge closer to sealing a key trade agreement. The deal could impose a 15% tax on EU imports and 50% duties on steel and aluminium.
BRUSSELS: The European Union and the United States could finalise a framework trade deal this weekend, EU officials and diplomats said on Friday (Jul 25), as US President Donald Trump arrived in Scotland for bilateral talks and a visit to his golf properties.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a new 19% tariff rate for goods from the Philippines on Tuesday after what he called a "beautiful visit" by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to the White House,
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eNCA on MSNRamaphosa responds to developments in US trade relationsJOHANNESBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa has responded to the United State's move to impose sanctions on certain members of the ANC. This development comes amid growing scrutiny of South Africa’s stance on global issues, including its ties with Russia.
President Donald Trump says a trip to China may happen soon, hinting at efforts to stabilize U.S.-China trade relations
The Chinese commerce ministry said on Friday that Beijing and Washington had stepped up efforts to implement what they had agreed during recent trade talks but cautioned the U.S. against destabilising their "hard-won" consensus.
The US-China trade deal is likely a precursor to certain other agreements on Fentanyl and Nvidia semiconductor chip exports, but an eventual decoupling is inevitable.
“Rescinding the digital services tax will allow the negotiations of a new economic and security relationship with the United States to make vital progress and reinforce our work to create jobs and build prosperity for all Canadians,” Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said in a statement Sunday night.
China signaled it would approve the export of rare earth minerals in a statement Friday hours after White House officials said that the US and China had signed a trade agreement to work out tensions linked to US access to the key material.
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