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Trump threatens steeper India tariffs over Russian oil

Trump threatens steeper India tariffs over Russian oil

US President Donald Trump has threatened to slap India with an even steeper tariff if they continue to purchase so much Russian oil.

Markets plummet as Trump issues more steep tariffs

Markets plummet as Trump issues more steep tariffs

Markets plummet as Trump issues more steep tariffs

Markets plummet as Trump issues more steep tariffs

Global markets are reeling after US President Donald Trump announced his latest slew of steep tariffs on dozens of trading partners.

Depth of US-Australia ties on show in tariff reprieve

Depth of US-Australia ties on show in tariff reprieve

Depth of US-Australia ties on show in tariff reprieve

Depth of US-Australia ties on show in tariff reprieve

While face-to-face talks with Donald Trump remain elusive, a US decision to spare Australia from increased tariffs highlights the strength of the partnership.

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Australia to argue for tariff removal after US reprieve

Australia to argue for tariff removal after US reprieve

Australia has been granted a rare reprieve from higher US tariffs on its goods but officials haven't given up hope of the levies being removed entirely.

Trump hits dozens of countries with new tariffs

Trump hits dozens of countries with new tariffs

Donald Trump has set new tariffs on a wide swath of US trading partners that will test the sturdiness of American alliances built up over decades.

Trump says US to impose 25 per cent tariff on India

Trump says US to impose 25 per cent tariff on India

US President Donald Trump says the United States will impose a 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods, citing India's tariffs and non-monetary trade barriers.

Trump deciding trade deals by August 1: Lutnick

Trump deciding trade deals by August 1: Lutnick

US President Donald Trump will decide on trade deals this week as talks with China and the European Union continue, US Commerce chief Howard Lutnick says.

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'Bad policy': Australia fears double US tariff rate

'Bad policy': Australia fears double US tariff rate

'Bad policy': Australia fears double US tariff rate

'Bad policy': Australia fears double US tariff rate

US President Donald Trump has flagged all countries, including Australia, could be hit with baseline tariffs up to double the current rate of 10 per cent.

Trump considering 'world tariff' of 15-20 per cent

Trump considering 'world tariff' of 15-20 per cent

Trump considering 'world tariff' of 15-20 per cent

Trump considering 'world tariff' of 15-20 per cent

Most countries will likely face tariffs of 15 per cent to 20 per cent on their exports to the United States, US President Donald Trump says.

Europe reacts with relief and concern to US trade deal

Europe reacts with relief and concern to US trade deal

Europe reacts with relief and concern to US trade deal

Europe reacts with relief and concern to US trade deal

President Donald Trump has struck a trade deal with the European Union that the continent accepts is lopsided but better than a deeper trade war with the US.

US, China to launch new talks on tariff truce extension

US, China to launch new talks on tariff truce extension

US, China to launch new talks on tariff truce extension

US, China to launch new talks on tariff truce extension

The US and China sides will refrain from introducing new tariffs or other steps that could escalate the trade war for another 90 days, a report says.

Timing of US beef ban end 'absolutely' a coincidence

Timing of US beef ban end 'absolutely' a coincidence

Timing of US beef ban end 'absolutely' a coincidence

Timing of US beef ban end 'absolutely' a coincidence

A decision to allow US beef imports into Australia was not aimed at appeasing the White House as part of tariff talks, the prime minister says.

Australia steps up US trade beef as Trump claims win

Australia steps up US trade beef as Trump claims win

Australia steps up US trade beef as Trump claims win

Australia steps up US trade beef as Trump claims win

Australia has criticised the US for using its size and might to disrupt international trade through tariffs, warning it will lead to firms looking elsewhere.

EU may get 15 per cent tariff deal with US: reports

EU may get 15 per cent tariff deal with US: reports

EU may get 15 per cent tariff deal with US: reports

EU may get 15 per cent tariff deal with US: reports

The United States and the European Union are close to a trade deal that would feature a 15 per cent tariff on EU goods imported into the US, diplomats say.

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US 'not going to rush' trade deals ahead of deadline

With the threat of US tariffs looming, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says his government is more focused on the quality of trade deals, not their timing.

EU trade chief heads to US in bid for tariffs solution

European Union representative Maros Sefcovic is set to meet US officials in Washington DC for trade talks.

Trump touts deal with Indonesia, flags pharma tariffs

President Donald Trump says he has agreed to a tariff deal on goods entering the US from Indonesia.

Kremlin reacts icily to Trump warnings over Ukraine

President Donald Trump's new weapons for Ukraine and trade threats to Russia have met a chilly response from the Kremlin and blunter words from other quarters.

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Trump seeks more concessions in EU trade deal talks

US President Donald Trump has seen some trade deal offers and thinks they need to be better, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett says.

Trump intensifies trade war with threat of new tariffs

In an escalation of the global trade wars, US President Donald Trump has slapped the EU and Mexico with 30 per cent tariffs.

EU waits as Trump keeps world guessing on tariff plans

European Union officials believe they may receive a letter from US President Donald Trump outlining tariff levels for the bloc.

Trump slaps big tariff on Canada, eyes hikes for others

In the latest salvo of US President Donald Trump's trade war, he wants to hit Canada with 35 per cent tariffs and other nations with levies up to 20 per cent.

Trump sends more tariff letters after spat with Brazil

US President Donald Trump has issued a round of tariff letters to eight countries: the Philippines, Brunei, Moldova, Algeria, Iraq, Libya, Sri Lanka and Brazil.

Trump vows steep copper tariffs, broadens trade war

US President Donald Trump announced a 50 per cent tariff on copper and warned off a 200 per cent tariff on pharmaceuticals in his latest trade announcements.

Rubio to make first Asia trip as Trump unveils tariffs

The first visit to Asia by the Trump administration's top diplomat comes as the US president announces tariffs on America's key allies in the region.

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