Trade
New Trade Deal with Mexico Announced
The US has announced a new trade deal with Mexico aimed at boosting economic ties and reducing tariffs. The agreement covers various sectors including agriculture and manufacturing. Leaders from both countries expressed optimism for future cooperation.
China-US Trade Talks Begin in Spain
September 15, 2025 Reported by AI
China's Vice Premier He Lifeng arrived in Spain on September 14 to commence talks with a U.S. delegation on tariffs, export controls, and TikTok. The discussions, scheduled from September 14 to 17, aim to address ongoing economic and trade issues between the two nations.
Trump Threatens EU Trade Probe
September 09, 2025 Reported by AI
Former President Trump threatened a trade investigation following EU fines on Google and Apple, calling them discriminatory. Google CEO Sundar Pichai thanked Trump after a favorable U.S. antitrust ruling.
US-Canada Border Tensions Rise
September 18, 2025 Reported by AI
Tensions at the US-Canada border have escalated due to trade disputes and migration issues. Diplomatic talks are ongoing to resolve differences. Both nations are seeking to maintain strong bilateral relations despite disagreements.
Lagarde urges stronger global role for the euro
In a speech in Paris, ECB President Christine Lagarde called for enhancing the euro's international status to turn Europe's openness into economic strength. She highlighted how recent safe-haven flows into the euro amid US turbulence pressured the exchange rate, underscoring the need for deeper markets and integration. Lagarde emphasized that a more global euro could shield exporters and foster resilience against external shocks.