Brazil is actively teaming up with Canada to revive the stalled Mercosur trade deal, aiming to turbocharge bilateral trade and strengthen economic ties, Reuters reports. These talks are zeroing in on breaking through long-standing barriers to breathe new energy into this vital partnership
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In a recent statement, Shashi Tharoor fervently championed India’s unwavering stance in the US trade negotiations, describing it as a crucial act of “recalcitrance.” He vehemently rejected any compromise on unjust demands, emphasizing the need to safeguard national sovereignty and defend fair trade principles
Bessent dismisses the idea that China’s investments in the US are tied to trade deal talks, highlighting instead that these moves are driven by market forces-not diplomatic negotiations, Bloomberg reports
In 2025, former President Trump’s trade war with China flares up once again, as tariffs and restrictions intensify, sending powerful shockwaves through global markets. Experts warn that these rising tensions could spark a prolonged economic standoff between the two superpowers
U.S. and China are locked in intense tariff truce talks, yet key challenges-such as intellectual property rights, agricultural purchases, and enforcement mechanisms-are standing in the way of a final trade deal, sources reveal
Former President Donald Trump has chosen to extend the US tariff truce with China, praising Beijing for its “significant steps” forward in trade negotiations. This decision aims to ease the ongoing tensions between the two global economic giants
Japan has urged the US to dramatically cut auto tariffs and demanded transparent answers on other trade levies, Reuters reports. This bold stance highlights escalating tensions as both nations face crucial economic negotiations
The US imposed tariffs on Chinese goods, aiming to curb Beijing’s trade strategies. However, China’s booming economy and expanding global influence revealed the limits of American pressure, underscoring a complex and shifting power struggle
Japan’s top trade negotiator is preparing for a pivotal trip to the US, determined to fast-track progress on the recent auto tariff agreement. This bold step seeks to ease trade tensions and spark deeper cooperation between the automotive industries of both countries, Reuters reports
Brazil-Japan beef trade talks are now focusing on smaller Brazilian states, sparking concern among major producers. Industry leaders warn that this new direction could disrupt established supply chains and transform the market landscape
Missed signals and rising tensions have suddenly derailed India-US trade talks, dashing hopes of tariff relief and expanded market access. With negotiations now at a standstill indefinitely, both countries face an uncertain future, Reuters reports
Former President Donald Trump has delivered a bold warning that the US risks losing the chance to finalize a trade deal with Canada, highlighting ongoing disputes. Despite continued talks, officials say tensions over tariffs and market access are driving growing uncertainty
The Milei government is confident about clinching a tariff agreement with the United States, hoping to strengthen trade relations and spark robust economic growth, Buenos Aires Herald reports. Negotiations are ongoing
The US-EU trade deal, valued at over $180 billion, eclipses the UK-US agreement in both scale and influence. Key sectors like automotive and agriculture reap the rewards of lowered tariffs, highlighting the distinct priorities driving transatlantic commerce
No tariff pause emerged from the latest US-China trade talks, as tensions continue to simmer. Meanwhile, President Trump is preparing to impose new tariffs of 20-25% on Indian imports, intensifying the ongoing trade conflicts
A Trump administration official has highlighted that more negotiations are crucial before finalizing the India-US trade deal. With no agreement in sight yet, discussions are ongoing as both parties strive to resolve key challenges
Taiwan is gearing up to delay its US stopover amid the heated US-China trade talks, sources reveal. This move underscores rising tensions as Washington and Beijing navigate these high-stakes negotiations
Germany’s Finance Minister Friedrich Merz voiced doubts about a quick breakthrough in EU-US trade negotiations and warned that without stronger transatlantic trade relations, the German economy could encounter significant hurdles, Reuters reports
Former President Donald Trump has just unveiled a “massive” new trade agreement with Japan, aimed at turbocharging U.S. exports and strengthening economic ties like never before. Stay tuned for the latest updates on tariffs and the major industries poised to gain!
In his latest Substack post, Paul Krugman delivers a compelling analysis of the recent Japan trade deal, diving deep into its economic consequences and questioning whether it genuinely benefits American workers and industries



















