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Switzerland seeks trade deal with trump without getting into EU bind
As trade war truce with China holds, US lifts curbs for chip design software and ethane
Nike, other retailer stocks rise on trump's trade deal with Vietnam to reduce tariffs
US open to 'creative solutions' on pharma trade with EU, Irish minister says
France's macron calls tariffs imposed by powerful countries a form of 'blackmail'
Date: June 30, 2025
(Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that tariffs levied by powerful countries were often a form of "blackmail" rather than instruments to rebalance trade. His comments during a...
Trump complains about US-Japan trade talks as bessent warns of higher tariffs
Date: June 30, 2025
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said warned on Monday that countries could still face sharply higher tariffs on July 9 even if they are negotiating in good faith, adding...

UK junior trade minister visits Taiwan
Date: June 28, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -British junior trade minister Douglas Alexander is visiting Taiwan for talks on Sunday, the UK government said, on a trip that is aimed at boosting trade with Taipei but is likely to...
Trump cuts off US trade talks with Canada, shattering optimism over tariff deals
Date: June 27, 2025
By David Lawder, Susan Heavey and Manoj Kumar (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday the Trump administration's various trade deals with other countries could be done by the...
German industrial top brass to hold talks with EU chief on sector challenges
Date: June 27, 2025
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany will send some of its top industrial CEOs to Brussels next week to hold talks with EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on how to preserve the sector's competitiveness in light...
Germany's merz urges 'quick and simple' EU-US trade deal
Date: June 26, 2025
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday the EU should do a "quick and simple" trade deal with the United States rather than a "slow and complicated" one. Merz spoke at...
