In all, tariffs have been laid out as a key reason in at least 10 bankruptcies in the US since early April, when President Donald Trump first unveiled a new wave of levies.

Some GOP lawmakers and pro-trade lobbyists are quietly seeking to rein in the most extreme elements of the Trump administration’s trade agenda.

Trump’s tariffs spark a nationalist reaction in Latin America. Is the U.S. president a godsend for the region’s leftist leaders?

Mr Trump has repeatedly criticised Mr Jerome Powell for being “too late” in cutting interest rates. Read more at straitstimes ...