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GovernmentBusiness

‘Buckle Up,’ IMF Chief Warns Amid Economic Uncertainty

The global economy is holding up better than expected despite major shocks such as President Donald Trump’s tariffs, but Kristalina Georgieva says that resilience may not last.

October 8, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

US Seeks Significant Concessions on EU Trade Deal

The new demands come as the two sides prepare to negotiate the next steps of this summer’s trade deal, which set a 15% tariff on most EU goods entering the U.S.

October 8, 2025
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

Canadian Hockey Stick Factory Fends Off Trump Tariffs

As Roustan Hockey faces a trade war launched by President Donald Trump, the disruption underscores the broader turmoil that’s left the Canadian economy reeling.

October 8, 2025
GovernmentBusinessEquipmentLogistics

Mexico Risks New Tariff Hit on $15 Billion of Truck Exports

Mexican officials vowed to push back against new tariffs the Trump administration is planning on heavy trucks, yet another hurdle the U.S. is throwing in front of its southern neighbor.

October 8, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Trump Says US, Canada Can ‘Get There’ on Tariff Deal

Trump met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Oct. 7, and the president described the disagreements as “natural conflicts†because they’re competing for the same business.

October 7, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

WTO: Full Drag of Trump Tariffs to Hit Trade Growth in 2026

Merchandise trade volumes are forecast to rise 2.4% this year, the Geneva-based forum said in a report Oct. 7 — much faster than the 0.9% growth it predicted in August.

October 7, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Canada’s Carney Visits Trump Ahead of USMCA Review

One of the world’s most durable and amicable alliances has been fractured by Trump’s trade war and annexation threats.

October 7, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Brazil Posts Export Growth, Resisting Hit From US Tariffs

Brazil’s overall exports grew last month as greater shipments to destinations like China and Argentina blunted the hit from 50% tariffs imposed by the U.S. government, according to data.

October 6, 2025
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Trump Delays US Tariffs on Heavy-Truck Imports to Nov. 1

President Donald Trump said 25% duties on medium- and heavy-duty trucks would begin Nov. 1, the latest expansion of his tariff regime aimed at protecting domestic industries.

October 6, 2025
GovernmentBusinessFor-Hire

If Trump Tariffs Are Ruled Illegal, Refund Chaos Is Expected

Companies that paid the $165 billion in customs duties collected so far this fiscal year won’t have an easy time getting their money back.

October 6, 2025