This wave of Trump tariffs is likely here to stay; more are coming
REUTERS, Washington
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM Global Economy
Fed expected to hold rates steady
AFP, Washington
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM Global Economy
India to keep engaging with US on trade deal
REUTERS, Mumbai
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM Global Economy
This wave of Trump tariffs is likely here to stay; more are coming
Reuters, Washington
26 July 2026, 11:56 AM Business
Yen records biggest weekly drop in over two months
Reuters
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM Global Economy
Gold edges up
Reuters
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM Global Economy
Trump tariff wall set to stay after Supreme Court blow: analysts
AFP, Washington
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM Global Economy

Trump and Modi say US-India trade talks continuing

Trump also said he would be speaking with Modi "in the upcoming weeks," and Modi in response said he was "looking forward" to it.
10 September 2025, 03:46 AM

Wealthy apparel shoppers in US shrug off tariffs

A handful of apparel retailers, including Levi Strauss, are teasing more full-priced products, testing how much wealthier shoppers are willing to pay despite the sobering effect of tariffs.
9 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Trump-China deal rests on the art of the possible

For Donald Trump, the next big China deal is all about the last big China deal. The president’s first trade pact with Beijing, signed in 2019, did little to change Beijing’s behaviour or jump-start American manufacturing. Yet the White House is once again pushing for high-stakes negotiations, even if any agreement could prove as ephemeral as the last.
9 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Smart logistics: the backbone of Bangladesh’s post-LDC competitiveness

Tariffs are set to rise, global compliance standards are tightening, and supply chains are becoming more digitised and diversified.
9 September 2025, 15:07 PM

Exporters urge halt to ICD charge hike

They demand a pause until the charges are fixed by the shipping ministry’s tariff committee
9 September 2025, 13:26 PM

Japan says lower US tariffs will take effect by September 16

Japan seeks formal commitment on tariffs for semiconductors
9 September 2025, 07:09 AM

US tariffs worsen petrochemical sector challenges, executives warn

The disruption could lead to a 15 percent drop in the global petrochemical trade
9 September 2025, 06:31 AM

China says trade grew in August, but below forecasts

China’s exports missed expectations but expanded 4.4 percent year-on-year in August, official data showed Monday, with falling US shipments offset by a jump in those to Southeast Asia and Europe.
8 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Trump’s tariffs could shave 0.5% off India GDP

US President Donald Trump’s 50 percent tariffs on India could reduce the country’s gross domestic product by half a percent this year, the nation’s Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran said in a Bloomberg TV interview on Monday.
8 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Govt allows 1,200 tonnes of hilsa export to India

The government has issued a notification allowing the export of hilsa to India ahead of this year’s Durga Puja.
8 September 2025, 11:14 AM

Reserves fall to $25.3b after ACU payment

Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves fell to $25.30 billion yesterday, according to the International Monetary Fund’s calculation, after the country cleared $1.50 billion in import bills under the Asian Clearing Union (ACU).
7 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Govt to form expert panel for trade talks

Bangladesh will form an expert panel for negotiations as the country seeks to sign deals with major trading partners ahead of its graduation to a developing nation from the least developed country (LDC) category.
7 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Gold nears record $3,600 in global market

Gold’s powerful rally took on fresh legs on Friday, with prices just cents away from $3,600 per ounce, as weak US jobs data further raised expectations for bullion-supportive Federal Reserve rate cuts.
7 September 2025, 18:00 PM

US jobs data boosts rate cut hopes but stocks slide

Wall Street indices slide on economic worries despite rate cut expectations
7 September 2025, 06:24 AM

88 postal operators suspend services to US over tariffs: UN

New US tariffs cause 81% plunge in global postal traffic
7 September 2025, 06:20 AM

Tesla board recommends record $1 trillion package for Musk

The proposed plan requires boosting Tesla's valuation nearly eightfold
6 September 2025, 04:46 AM

Trump signs order offering some tariff exemptions to countries with US trade deals

Trump has spent his first seven months in office building up massive tariff increases to reorder the global trading system
6 September 2025, 02:50 AM

China’s carmakers are heading for a crash

China’s automotive industry must seem like an unstoppable force to outsiders. Local champions like BYD and Geely have supplanted the international brands that first made the country the world’s largest car market in 2009. They sport the most advanced battery technology. And the People’s Republic is now the largest vehicle exporter, prompting the US and the European Union to impose tariffs. Despite these advantages, scores of their carmakers are heading for a crash.
4 September 2025, 18:00 PM

US limits TSMC chipmaking tool shipments to China

President Donald Trump’s administration has revoked Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC’s authorization to export US chipmaking equipment to China without a license, further restricting access to US technology in the country.
3 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Trump to ask Supreme Court for ‘expedited ruling’

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he plans to seek a swift ruling from the Supreme Court as his administration pushes to overturn a court decision that found many of his tariffs illegal.
3 September 2025, 18:00 PM