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President Donald Trump said he’ll keep tariffs on China until he’s sure Beijing is complying with any trade deal, refuting expectations that the two nations will agree to roll back duties as part of a lasting truce to their trade war.

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The Council today adopted a series of legislative acts as part of its contingency preparations for a "no-deal" Brexit scenario.

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Producers urge Trump to start trade talks as they lose Asian market share to rivals

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Rice exports are expected to recover in the second quarter of this year, boosted by encouraging market signs.

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British International Trade Secretary Liam Fox has signed a trade continuity agreement with Israel, ahead of the anticipated withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated Fox on the agreement during a telephone conversation after the signing-ceremony, and said Israel’s consideration of the UK as an important friend was reflected by the agreement. Britain is Israel’s largest European trade partner, and third largest trading partner overall. In 2018, the trade turnover between the two countries amounted to about 11 billion U.S. dollars.

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Mexico’s government said on Tuesday it had reached an agreement with Brazil on the free trade of light vehicles, subject to a 40 percent regional content requirement, paving the way for more open commerce between Latin America’s two biggest economies.

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Despite calls to 'take back control' the economic reality is that tariffs will be determined by the 'bound rates' that the UK already has in place under the WTO and, ultimately, no tariff regime will make up for loss of access to the EU market

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U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday his administration will push for a comprehensive free trade agreement with Japan and signaled his eagerness to seek a further opening of the country’s agriculture market.

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The Vietnamese rubber industry enjoyed robust growth in exports but experienced a fall in export prices in the first two months of 2019.

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The year is 2029, the US-China trade war is still being waged, and it has cost the American economy US$1 trillion.

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