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Japan's factory activity falls on US tariff worries, PMI shows

Japan's factory activity falls on US tariff worries, PMI shows
Published on May 01, 2025 06:02 AM IST

Economic resilience in a fragmented trade order

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Economy
Updated on Apr 23, 2025 07:20 PM IST

Cost of Trump’s many trade wars

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This disruption should be seen as a global shock rather than some new zero-sum game to India’s advantage (Bloomberg)
Updated on Apr 17, 2025 08:39 PM IST

Trump tariffs will lead to a contraction in global trade: WTO

Donald Trump’s tariffs, as of April 14, will force a 0.2% contraction by volume in global trade in 2025, the latest Global Trade Outlook released by the World Trade Organisation on 16 April, said. (REUTERS)
Updated on Apr 16, 2025 06:45 PM IST

China files new complaint to WTO over Trump tariffs

China files new complaint to WTO over Trump tariffs
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 10:51 PM IST

A barometer of Trump turmoil

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Monday’s market mayhem reinforces the importance of two essential behaviour among retail investors : long-term thinking and balanced asset allocation (AFP)
Updated on Apr 07, 2025 08:38 PM IST

Will Donald Trump back off from tariffs? US secretary of commerce responds

US President Donald Trump steps off Air Force One upon arrival at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida on April 3, 2025. Trump is heading to his Mar-a-Lago resort.
Updated on Apr 04, 2025 09:35 AM IST

De-dollarisation was natural, but Trump will accelerate it

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The share of the dollar in global central bank foreign currency assets has been falling steadily
Published on Mar 31, 2025 07:44 PM IST

Trade War Explodes Across World at Pace Not Seen in Decades

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Trade War Explodes Across World at Pace Not Seen in Decades
Updated on Mar 25, 2025 08:24 AM IST

US tariffs, BRICS, and future of global trade

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US President Donald Trump Photographer: Samuel Corum/Sipa/Bloomberg
Published on Feb 26, 2025 12:37 PM IST

US tariffs and BRICS: Catalyst for multipolarity

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US President Donald Trump
Published on Feb 23, 2025 09:06 AM IST

Donald Trump's tariff strategy leaves WTO powerless amid global trade tensions

The fundamental purpose of the World Trade Organisation is to regulate international trade, but it has become disoriented due to US President Donald Trump's tariff assault.
Published on Feb 21, 2025 02:25 PM IST

An afternoon on customs, conversations and collabs

Officials in Delhi celebrated International Customs Day
Published on Feb 21, 2025 11:55 AM IST

India-EU partnership more important amid major global shifts: S Jaishankar

External affairs minister S Jaishnkar at the India International Centre in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo from X)
Updated on Feb 04, 2025 02:37 PM IST

US election: Anxiety grips emerging markets as investors slash risk

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris
Published on Nov 03, 2024 08:58 PM IST

Strategies for minimising empty container runs

Shipping containers at an Indian port. (Bloomberg File Photo)
Published on Nov 03, 2024 09:00 AM IST

Global tensions could limit scope of trade rebound: Economic Survey

About 100 domestic companies are exporting a range of defence products and equipment such as Dornier-22 aircraft, artillery guns, BrahMos missiles, Pinaka rockets and launchers, radars, simulators and armoured vehicles. (AFP)
Updated on Jul 23, 2024 05:56 AM IST

India's May exports up 9.1% y/y as outlook improves

Services exports in May were estimated at $30.16 billion and imports at $17.28 billion, compared with $30.33 billion and $16.63 billion respectively in April.
Published on Jun 14, 2024 02:47 PM IST

Welcome to the new era of global sea power

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With the USS Missouri batteship memorial in the background, US Navy personnel await the start of the US Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) change of command ceremony on Kilo Pier at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Honolulu, Hawaii, on May 3, 2024. Incoming commander Admiral Samuel Paparo is replacing outgoing commander Admiral John Aquilino. (Photo by Marco GARCIA / AFP)
Published on May 30, 2024 08:00 AM IST

Anchoring ties in Chabahar waters

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The Chabahar port agreement figured in discussions during shipping and waterways minister Sarbananda Sonowal’s visit to Iran last month. (File)
Published on May 15, 2024 01:24 AM IST

How a crisis like the Houthi attacks in the Red Sea hits Mr Gupta of Kolkata

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Cargo ships wait in the anchor zone to cross the Panama Cana in Colon, Panama, on Monday, Nov. 20, 2023. A combination of climate change and infrastructure is to blame for critical shipping delays at the Panama Canal. Photographer: Walter Hurtado/Bloomberg
Published on Apr 02, 2024 08:35 PM IST

Why India must shrug off protests at WTO about public stockholding of food

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Delegates attend the 13th World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi of February 26, 2025. The world's trade ministers gathered in the UAE on February 26 for a high-level WTO meeting with no clear prospects for breakthroughs, amid geopolitical tensions and disagreements. (AFP)
Published on Mar 12, 2024 09:44 PM IST

Need to reflect on WTO’s mandate

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Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and President of Comoros Azali Assoumani chat after signing the agreement for the Comoros accession to the WTO during the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi of February 26, 2024. The world's trade ministers gathered in the UAE on February 26 for a high-level WTO meeting with no clear prospects for breakthroughs, amid geopolitical tensions and disagreements. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)
Published on Mar 04, 2024 08:07 AM IST

WTO: the sick man of global trade?

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Published on Feb 26, 2024 08:03 AM IST

Gaza death toll crosses 27,000 as Israel-Hamas war drags on

A shock wave is visible as an Israeli army self-propelled artillery fires a round from southern Israel toward the Gaza Strip
Published on Feb 02, 2024 12:31 AM IST

CEA’s review ahead of budget points to key focus areas and opportunities

India has an opportunity to emerge as a trusted partner for “friend-shoring”. (REUTERS)
Updated on Jan 30, 2024 07:56 AM IST

No shortage of fertilisers but Red Sea crisis hampering shipments: Mandaviya

Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya. (ANI)
Updated on Jan 18, 2024 08:40 AM IST

Trade deficit declines in December

India’s merchandise trade in December grew marginally by 1% on an annualised basis to $38.45 billion amid global headwinds (FILE)
Updated on Jan 16, 2024 06:16 AM IST

Centre forms panel to monitor Red Sea crisis effect on India

FILE PHOTO: Container ships sail across the Gulf of Suez towards the Red Sea before entering the Suez Canal, in El Ain El Sokhna in Suez, east of Cairo, Egypt, March 17, 2018.
Updated on Jan 16, 2024 11:24 AM IST

Single-use technologies in the biopharmaceutical industry

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Biopharma
Published on May 11, 2024 03:35 PM IST