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Louisiana, North Dakota, and Iowa rank as the top three most affected states, thanks to their reliance on agriculture and ...

SYDNEY/LONDON: Stocks and the dollar fell on Monday as U.S.-China trade tensions bubbled and investors turned defensive ahead ...

The remarks from both sides raise concerns that a trade war could erupt again between the two largest economies.

Canada's economy increased at an annualised pace of 2.2% in the first quarter of 2025, according to Statistics Canada data ...

Canada’s economy grew 2.2 per cent in the first quarter of 2025, Statistics Canada said on Friday. That maintained the pace recorded in the final quarter of last year and significantly exceeded ...

A rush to get ahead of Canada’s looming tariff dispute with the United States powered economic growth in the first quarter, ...

A strong jump in tariff-driven exports fueled Canada’s growth at the start of this year, offsetting domestic weakness in ...

Canada's economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter, data showed on Friday, primarily driven by exports as ...

US ports have been seeing pandemic-level declines in imports, so good news on tariffs was just what port officials were hoping for.

In terms of the overall impact on Donald Trump's tariff agenda, the consultancy Capital Economics estimates the court ruling ...

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he welcomed the U.S. Court of International Trade's decision pausing many of President Trump's tariffs. The ruling "is consistent with our longstanding ...