Tariffs
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HPH Trust’s H2 DPU down 9.7% at HK$0.065; braces for continued uncertainty over US-China tariffs
The trust warns of ‘gradual restructuring of shipping routes and cargo flows’ as trade remains volatile [SINGAPORE] Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HPH Trust) declared a distribution per unit (DPU) of…
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Scott Bessent Walks Back Previous Claim That Tariffs are ‘Inflationary’ in Tense House Hearing
After previously suggesting that tariffs contribute to inflation, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent walked back his comments at a contentious session before the House Financial Services Committee, where lawmakers pressed him…
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Canada’s Trade Minister Calls Trump Tariff Threats ‘Posturing’ Amid USMCA Talks
Canada’s trade minister pushed back against US President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats, calling them political “posturing” as Canada, the United States, and Mexico prepare to review their shared trade…
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India to slash tariffs on cars to 40% in trade deal with EU: sources
Published Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 01:19 PM [NEW DELHI/BRUSSELS] India plans to slash tariffs on cars imported from the European Union to 40 per cent from as high as…
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Weakened Trump Bullied into Dropping Europe Tariffs? Greenland Pact Reveals Pressure Cracks Policy
It looked like a done deal. President Donald Trump was ready to slap sweeping tariffs on Europe by February 1. Then, everything flipped. In a matter of hours, aggressive threats…
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STI, Asian markets rebound after Trump backs off on Greenland tariffs
[SINGAPORE] Asian markets rebounded on Thursday (Jan 22) morning as Wall Street closed higher after news that a Greenland deal framework has been reached. US President Donald Trump said that…
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Are Donald Trump’s Tariffs to Blame for The Prices Rising on Amazon? – CEO Responds
You might have noticed in the past few weeks that prices of some goods on Amazon have suddenly gone up. Well, that might not be an accidental increase, as many…
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Wall Street Loses Ground as Trump Threatens European Tariffs, Global Markets Fall
Wall Street tumbled sharply Tuesday after President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on eight European countries, sending shockwaves through global markets. The announcement, tied to Trump’s controversial push to assert…
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Gold, silver hit fresh highs as Trump’s Greenland tariffs rattle European markets
[SINGAPORE] Gold and silver scaled new all-time highs on Monday (Jan 19), as investors continued to pour money into safe-haven assets following the Trump administration’s latest tariff salvo – this…
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Gold, silver hit fresh highs as Trump’s Greenland tariffs rattle European markets
GOLD and silver scaled new all-time highs on Monday (Jan 19), as investors continued to pour money into safe-haven assets following the Trump administration’s latest tariff salvo – this time…
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Lutnick warns some South Korean, Taiwanese firms may face 100% chip tariffs unless they invest in US
[NEW YORK] US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said South Korean memory chipmakers and Taiwanese companies that are not investing in the US may face up to 100 per cent tariffs…
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Canada Circumvents Trump’s Tariffs in Sweeping Trade Deal with China
In a significant shift in international relations, Canada and China signed a comprehensive energy and trade cooperation agreement. The deal was announced during Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s four-day visit…