UNIDO Warns U.S. Tariffs Could Stunt Global Growth
UNIDO warns U.S. tariff hikes risk global growth by raising production costs, threatening jobs, and cutting trade by 0.2% according to WTO forecasts.
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Why Port Fees Won’t Rescue U.S. Shipbuilding Industry
Port fees on Chinese ships won’t revive the U.S. shipbuilding sector and could backfire on American businesses and consumers.
New US Tariffs Could Backfire on America, Says Standard Chartered CIO
Standard Chartered CIO Steve Brice warns that new US tariffs could hurt the US economy more than the global one, pushing up consumer prices and sparking market uncertainty.
Hollywood’s Fading Reel: Cuts to US Film Imports in Chinese Mainland
The Film Bureau of the Chinese mainland will trim US movie imports in reaction to Washington’s tariff hikes, as local productions rise and Hollywood blockbusters face competition.
US Tariffs Backfire: Higher Prices Hit American Shoppers
New U.S. tariffs aim to revive industry but risk driving up prices for shoppers and reshaping global supply chains.
Auto Experts Warn of 25% U.S. Tariffs at 2025 NY Auto Show
Experts at the 2025 New York Auto Show warn that a proposed 25% U.S. tariff on imported vehicles could drive up costs, shift supply chains and speed up EV strategies.
Chinese Mainland Extends Anti-Dumping Duties on Japanese Capacitor Paper
Chinese mainland extends anti-dumping duties on Japanese electrolytic capacitor paper for five years to shield its domestic industry amid global supply chain shifts.
China Expands Export Controls, Targeting 12 U.S. Firms
China adds 12 U.S. entities to its export control list, halting dual-use exports effective April 10.
US Tariff Shake-Up: Africa Confronts New Trade Challenges
US tariffs hit African exports with steep duties on raw commodities, raising costs and challenging economic stability across the continent.
U.S. Auto Tariffs: Boomerang on Car Prices
Proposed U.S. auto tariffs aimed at boosting domestic sales may backfire, leading to price hikes up to $10,000, warn experts.