Trade war13 Nov 2025Trump to ease coffee and banana tariffs in Latin America trade dealsThe Trump administration on Thursday announced frameworks for trade deals with four Latin American countries, which senior officials said will include tariff relief on coffee and bananas.13 Nov 202530 Oct 2025Trade, tariffs and TikTok: Why it matters that Trump and Xi are talking againThe two leaders met face-to-face for the first time in six years on Thursday.30 Oct 202527 Oct 2025US and China agree framework of trade deal ahead of Trump-Xi meetingUS trade secretary says the two will sign a deal on TikTok, while hinting at agreement on rare earths and tariffs.27 Oct 202519 Oct 2025Bankers on edge, a gilded cash room and US blaming China - my week with global finance eliteAfter five days talking to ministers, bankers and trade negotiators at the IMF, the BBC's Faisal Islam assesses the global outlook.19 Oct 202517 Oct 2025China has found Trump's pain point - rare earthsChina holds a near-monopoly in the processing of the elements crucial for making everything from smartphones to fighter jets.17 Oct 202515 Oct 2025US blasts China as 'unreliable' as trade tensions mountTop Trump administration officials, in an unusual staged attack, called China's plans to curb exports of rare earths "economic coercion".15 Oct 202514 Oct 2025US-China trade tensions back as port fees take effectNew US tariffs on imported timber, kitchen cabinets and upholstered furniture also came into effect on Tuesday.14 Oct 20251 Aug 2025Six things that may cost Americans more after Trump's tariffsEconomists say the president's import taxes could result in higher prices for a range of products in the US.1 Aug 202523 Jul 2025How are trade deals actually negotiated?With trade agreements making headlines, three former negotiators explain how the talks unfold.23 Jul 2025...