Tariff
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G7 considers Russia sanctions, vows to tackle imbalances
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of Seven (G7) democracies have pledged to address “excessive imbalances” in the global economy and said they could increase sanctions on Russia.
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US announces China trade deal in Geneva
TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – The White House touted a "China trade deal" on Sunday — without providing details — after two top US officials alluded to a potential agreement with China following talks between the two countries in Switzerland at the weekend.
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VIDEO: China says will fight back US trade war
TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – In the midst of the trade war with the United States, China's Foreign Ministry released a video emphasizing that Beijing will not bow down to Washington.
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EU may reduce purchases of US Weapons, introduce high tariffs
TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – The EU countries may reduce purchases of American weapons and introduce tough economic restrictions against the United States
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12 US states sue Trump administration over ‘illegal tariffs’
TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – A coalition of 12 US states sued US President Donald Trump’s administration over “illegal tariffs” in the US Court of International Trade in New York.
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Trump to visit Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar in mid-May
TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump will visit the Middle East next month on a three-country tour, his spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday.
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US tariffs further reduce Hollywood charm in China
TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – Once the king of China's silver screen, Hollywood now finds itself sidelined, as local blockbusters surge and Washington's tariffs against the rest of the world add fuel to shifting audience sentiment.
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Trump imposes 125% tariffs on China, reduces global rater
TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) – Facing a global market meltdown, President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly backed down on his tariffs on most nations for 90 days, but raised his tax rate on Chinese imports to 125%.
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China issues travel warning for citizens heading to US
TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) – China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism on Wednesday issued a risk alert for Chinese citizens planning to visit the United States, citing the recent decline in China-US economic and trade ties.
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European Union imposes a 25% tariff on US
TEHRAN, Apr. 9 (MNA) – After several weeks of consultations between member states, EU Commission and industries, the EU adopted retaliatory measures on Wednesday against US tariffs on EU steel and aluminum.
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French minister urges companies to halt investments in US
TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) – French ]ndustry Minister Marc Ferracci Wednesday urged French companies to suspend their investments in the United States, given clashes between France and Europe with US President Donald Trump's administration over tariffs.
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By: Najah Mohammed Ali
Trump's policies btw. economic shocks and geopolitical risks
TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump's recent imposition of tariffs on different countries will come with implications in different aspects from economic shocks to geopolitical risks.
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Venezuela to overcome difficulties of global trade war
TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – Venezuela will overcome the difficulties of the trade and economic war declared by US President Donald Trump to the whole world, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said.
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China calls on US to stop using tariffs as a ‘weapon’
TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – TThe Chinese Foreign Ministry says the government has taken and will continue to take measures to safeguard China’s sovereignty, security and development interests in light of the US tariffs.
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Beijing hits back at US with 34% import tariff
TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – China has announced it will impose a 34% tariff on imported US goods in addition to existing tariffs in response to similar moves by the United States, in the latest escalation in trade tensions between the two countries.
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Trump’s tariffs incite fury in world
TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – Global leaders like Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese and Italy PM Meloni have reacted with concerns and criticism in response to US President Donald Trump's tariff announcement.
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Canada to announce over $20 bln tariff for Trump metal tariff
TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – Canada will announce Canadian $29.8 billion ($20.7 billion) in retaliatory tariffs in response to 25% steel and aluminum tariffs that US President Donald Trump has leveled, a senior Canadian government official said Wednesday.
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China hits back at US imports as Trump fresh tariffs take effect
TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – China swiftly retaliated against fresh US tariffs, announcing 10 percent- 15 percent hikes to import levies covering a range of American agricultural and food products.
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Trump floats another 10% tariff on China
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – Donald Trump has threatened to place an additional 10 percent tariff on Chinese imports on top of the 10 percent imposed earlier in February and said a 25 percent levy on Mexican and Canadian goods will take effect on March 4.
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US President Trump threatens Canada over trade war
TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – President Donald Trump has again threatened Canada in their emerging trade war, repeating that the neighboring country should become "our cherished 51st state".
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EU denounces Trump’s ‘hurtful’ tariffs
TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – The European Union (EU) has criticized US President Donald Trump’s decision to slap import tariffs on major US trading partners, calling the move “hurtful to all sides.”