EU Open to UK Customs Union Talks Amid Labour Pressure
Senior EU official Valdis Dombrovskis says bloc is 'ready to engage' on closer trade ties with UK, including customs union, as Labour ministers push for deeper economic links.
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Trump Reveals US-India Trade Deal with 18% Tariffs
Donald Trump has announced a landmark trade agreement with India, reducing tariffs on Indian goods to 18% while securing commitments on US exports and Russian oil sanctions.
Trump Announces US-India Trade Deal Cutting Tariffs
President Donald Trump has announced a significant trade agreement with India that will reduce tariffs on Indian goods to 18% and secure commitments on Russian oil imports.
Trump's Project Vault: Critical Minerals Stockpile Plan
Former President Donald Trump proposes Project Vault, a strategic stockpile of critical minerals to reduce US reliance on foreign suppliers and boost national security.
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Trump Launches $12B 'Project Vault' to Battle China on Minerals
President Trump unveils a $12 billion public-private initiative to stockpile critical minerals, reducing reliance on China for defense and tech sectors amid ongoing trade tensions.
Trump Cuts India Tariffs After Modi Drops Russian Oil
President Trump announces tariff reduction on Indian goods from 25% to 18% following Prime Minister Modi's commitment to stop buying Russian crude oil, marking a significant shift in US-India trade relations amid ongoing Ukraine conflict.
EU Report Reveals Dangerous Mineral Import Dependence
A damning EU report highlights the bloc's perilous reliance on imports for critical minerals, raising strategic and economic security concerns.
Trump's $12bn Rare Earths Reserve to Counter China
The White House confirms 'Project Vault' - a $12 billion strategic reserve of rare earth elements to shield US manufacturers from Chinese supply chain dominance.
RBA Rate Hold Urged by Experts Despite Inflation Pressure
As the Reserve Bank of Australia meets, most predict a rate hike to 3.85%, but dissenting voices warn it could harm the fragile economic recovery and labour market stability.
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Japan Mines Rare Earth Mud from Seabed to Reduce China Reliance
Japan has successfully retrieved rare earth-rich sediment from deep ocean depths near Minamitorishima island, marking a world-first achievement aimed at securing critical mineral supply chains and reducing dependency on China.
Chinese Goods Flood Latin America, Sparking Tensions
Latin American markets face an influx of cheap Chinese electric vehicles and e-commerce goods, prompting protectionist measures from governments like Mexico and Brazil.
Latin America Fights Chinese Import Flood to Protect Industries
Latin American nations are implementing tariffs and regulations to counter a deluge of low-cost Chinese exports, particularly in automotive and e-commerce sectors, threatening local manufacturing jobs.
Whisky Boom Revives Sherry Industry via Cask Demand
Scotland's booming whisky exports are driving a surprising resurgence for Spain's sherry industry, as distilleries create huge demand for fortified wine to season oak casks for single malt production.
EU's New Trade Strategy: Cooperation Over Confrontation
The European Union is adopting a trade policy focused on cooperation and diplomacy, moving away from threats to counter global instability and figures like Trump.
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Cuba Fuel Crisis Deepens Under Trump Pressure
Cuba faces imminent fuel exhaustion within weeks as US tariffs threaten oil imports, potentially collapsing infrastructure and deepening humanitarian crisis.
Supply Chain Disruption Fears Hit Two-Year Peak
A CIPS survey reveals procurement concerns at their highest in two years, with soaring shipping costs likely to drive up prices for computers, electrical goods and transport equipment in 2026.
US, UK, EU Meet to Form Critical Minerals Alliance
Ministers from the US, UK, EU, Japan, Australia and New Zealand convene in Washington to discuss a strategic alliance on critical minerals, aiming to reduce dependency on China and secure supply chains.
Starmer: UK Must Talk Itself Up After China Trip
Prime Minister Keir Starmer calls for more national optimism as he returns from a trade-focused visit to China, securing agreements on whisky tariffs and visa-free travel.
Browder: Sanction Refineries Buying Russian Oil to End Ukraine War
Bill Browder, a prominent financier and anti-corruption campaigner, has called for sanctions on refineries that purchase Russian crude oil, arguing this could help end the war in Ukraine by cutting off a key revenue stream for Moscow.
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China's $1.2tn Surplus Strangles Global Manufacturing
China's trade surplus surged 20% to $1.2tn in 2025, overwhelming manufacturers worldwide and challenging the global trading order as US influence declines.
Trump's Oil Tariff Threat Deepens Cuba's Crisis Amid Blackouts
Cuba confronts escalating hardship as President Trump threatens tariffs on nations supplying oil, worsening existing blackouts and economic turmoil on the island.
NY Officials Warned Over Israeli Bond Investments
A human rights organisation has cautioned New York state and city officials that investing public funds in Israeli bonds may violate international law and fiduciary duties, exposing them to substantial legal and financial risks.
Cubans Survive as US Tightens Sanctions to Oust Government
Cubans are turning to self-sufficiency with solar panels and farming as US sanctions and disrupted oil shipments from Venezuela deepen economic crisis on the island.
Starmer Announces China Tariff Cuts and Visa-Free Travel
Prime Minister Keir Starmer hails progress on whisky tariffs and visa-free travel for Britons after historic Beijing meetings with Chinese leaders.
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Trump Warns UK Over China Trade as Starmer Visits Beijing
Sir Keir Starmer hails 'productive' trade talks with Xi Jinping, securing tariff cuts and investment, while Donald Trump issues stark warning against UK-China business ties.
Trump Threatens 50% Aircraft Tariff on Canada
US President Donald Trump threatens to impose a 50% tariff on all Canadian aircraft imports unless Canada certifies Gulfstream jets, escalating trade tensions.
Trump Threatens 50% Tariff on Canadian Aircraft in US
Former President Donald Trump has threatened Canada with a 50% tariff on all aircraft sold in the United States, escalating his ongoing trade war with America's northern neighbour.
Venezuela Approves Oil Reforms After US Pressure
Venezuela's congress has passed a new hydrocarbons law to open the oil sector to foreign investment, following US pressure and eased sanctions, though experts question its effectiveness.
Trump Threatens Tariffs on Cuba Oil Suppliers
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order threatening tariffs on countries that provide oil to Cuba, with Mexico as the top supplier. This move escalates US pressure on the island nation.
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Venezuela Approves Oil Privatisation Bill
Venezuela's legislature has passed a landmark bill to open the nation's oil industry to private investment, reversing decades of state control following recent political upheaval.
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