Global tremors
President Trump’s actions cannot be brushed aside as inconsequential because they emanate from only one individual in one country.
President Trump’s actions cannot be brushed aside as inconsequential because they emanate from only one individual in one country.
As India prepares to cut tariffs ahead of a crucial meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump, the move signals a calculated attempt to maintain trade stability while avoiding retaliatory measures.
United States President Donald Trump said he plans to impose 25 per cent tariffs on all imports of steel and aluminum.
Trade wars are not fought with missiles and tanks, but their impact can be just as devastating. They are battles waged with numbers, policy manoeuvres, and, often, a touch of political bravado.
In response to former US President Donald Trump's imposition of a 25 per cent tariff on Mexican imports, Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum has announced counter-tariffs on American goods, further escalating trade tensions between the two nations.
Four years since, Nepal is now flush with electricity. And, of course, all the politicians and political parties are rushing to give it away.
Earlier this week, US President Donald Trump said that China was not "stepping up to the level that I want” in the negotiation.
Trade tensions between India and the US have been rising with American President Donald Trump complaining that tariffs imposed by New Delhi on American products were 'no longer acceptable'.
China has hiked its military spending by seven per cent to USD 152 billion as Beijing aims at countering America's push into the disputed South China Sea.
The US and China are currently engaged in a bruising trade war after Donald Trump imposed punitive tariffs on Chinese goods and Beijing retaliated.