‘Trump always chickens out’ is starting to look more like ‘the man always gets his way’
Brussels will try to avoid all-out trade war with US, but faces agreeing tariffs deal tilted in Washington’s favour
US tariffs
Stories related to trade tariffs imposed by US president Donald Trump
Thorny issues remain on EU leaders’ table long after dinner plates are cleared
Preference for one-day summits leaves some tricky questions unresolved
Donald Trump says US-China trade truce has been ‘signed’
Purported pact follows negotiations in London and Geneva to de-escalate global trade war
Like Nixon before him, Trump is weakening the dollar in a bid to correct the US’s trade deficit
Trump is attempting to bend the global economy to his will but is being hamstrung by the US’s deteriorating fiscal metrics
Trump’s on-off tariff announcements now the main threat to global growth
Whiplash effect of US policies seen as limiting investment for now
Why have oil prices not soared in wake of Israel and US bombing Iran?
Markets have priced in that the worst of the Iran-Israel conflict is behind us and there will be no oil supply shocks
EU and US ‘knee deep’ in talks to avert trade war, says McGrath
Tense talks under way to head off Trump’s 50% tariff threat ahead of July 9th deadline
Alcohol health-warning labels to be delayed amid US-EU tariff dispute, says Harris
Just 13 days to do a deal between Europe and the United States, says Tánaiste
Oil prices slide as fragile ceasefire holds
Oil prices fell more than 3%, having already slid 9% on Monday
‘Not expensive, but not super cheap either’: US tourists see value in Ireland despite Trump tariff impact
Slowdown in American market the central fear for Irish tourist businesses, Fáilte Ireland reports
Trump’s drug plan risks higher medicine prices in Europe
US president’s ‘most favoured nation’ policy could also lead to European patients losing access to new treatments
Trump administration not budging on 10 per cent tariff ‘baseline’, Harris says
Harris hopeful of ‘creative’ solution that avoids US tariffs on pharmaceutical products
Ireland needs to ditch empty promises and economic fairy tales and start confronting reality
Official documents seem to exist in some kind of parallel universe, with no expectation that targets can be met
Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill declines to rule out presidential run
Former SDLP leader Colum Eastwood will ‘take time to think about’ possible candidacy
Irish pharma exports drive euro zone trade in first quarter
ECB report says Irish pharma exports behind jump in EU exports in first quarter
Resilient economy gives reason for optimism despite Central Bank’s ‘extreme’ scenario
Regulator lays out how US tariffs might hit Ireland’s export-led, multinational-heavy economy
Irish exports to US fell by 62% in April on foot of Trump tariffs announcement
Latest CSO trade figures reflect volatility caused by US tariffs
EU must keep ‘nerves of steel’ in talks with US on tariffs, Costa says
As G7 summit where trade issues are likely to feature opens, EU Council president says Europe wants to avoid a trade war
Renault shares slide as chief executive Luca de Meo quits to lead Kering
French luxury group’s shares rise on hopes of turnaround
VAT rate for hospitality to be cut in budget, Harris says
Benefits of trade are being replaced by zero-sum thinking that is detrimental to living standards on all sides, Minister says
Ireland’s grocery prices are still soaring. How can that be?
The cost-of-living crisis is still being felt painfully in the weekly shop, yet the consumer protection watchdog has found no evidence of price gouging
Irish businesses observe ‘silent slowdown’ in the economy as confidence falls
Firms in the Republic pessimistic about the future, says Azets Ireland
The Irish Times view on US/China trade talks: another fragile truce
The stand-off shows how supply chains can be weaponised in trade disputes, often with a more painful impact than the imposition of tariffs
Trump says US-China deal ‘done’ as trade war truce breaks out
US president says Beijing will supply rare earths and magnets ‘UP FRONT’
Keep aviation, medtech and whiskey out of EU-US trade dispute, Simon Harris asks negotiator
Tánaiste tells EU trade negotiator that Ireland risks being affected disproportionally by escalation
US tariffs will result in shock to global growth but not recession, World Bank says
Washington-based institution says growth forecasts have been cut in nearly 70 per cent of economies
US says trade talks with China ‘going well’ as sides reconvene
Howard Lutnick says discussions in London expected to go on throughout Tuesday
Chinese exports to US plunge as tariffs bite
China’s exports to the US posted biggest drop in May since the pandemic
Irish factory output slumps in April as US stockpiling wanes
Overall, industrial production surged ahead of Trump’s tariffs announcement
Maybe we shouldn’t be quite so smug about Trump’s tariffs
Unthinkable: Moral superiority in Ireland over ‘populist’ uprisings in the US and UK ignores how we’ve become slaves to global capital
Apple’s fall from top of tree reflects cooling growth outlook
Nvidia’s revenue has more than quadrupled in three years, Microsoft’s is up over a third, but Apple’s has barely budged
The Irish economy is now facing turbulence. Are we prepared for the coming storm?
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