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China's Commerce Ministry called Trump's latest threat "a mistake on top of a mistake," prompting Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to clap back.
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European shares bounced off 14-month lows in early trading on Tuesday after four straight sessions of heavy selling, although investors' mood remained sensitive to tariff-related developments.
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Economists now consider a recession increasingly likely.
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U.S.-China Trade War 2.0 is heating up and soybeans, China’s top U.S. import, are in the crosshairs once again.
US stocks were in positive territory on Tuesday afternoon but pulled back from their day’s highs as Trump’s tariff deadline loomed.
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China said it would not bow to "blackmail" from the United States as a global trade war touched off by U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs showed little sign of abating on Tuesday even as battered stock markets steadied.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC that China is "playing with a pair of twos" in the escalating trade war, calling its tariff move a "big mistake." Bessent says the US holds leverage and expects more countries to join negotiations.
In weighing a response to Trump’s tariffs, the E.U. has sought consensus and a way to avoid escalation with the U.S., a critical partner in trade and security.