Trump, Donald J

Trump to Pause Auto Tariffs for Canada and Mexico for One Month

The president said he would pause a 25 percent tariff on cars coming from Canada and Mexico under a trade pact for one month, while other levies stay in place.

By Ana Swanson and Jack Ewing

Africa BRICS Group Democratic Alliance (South Africa) International Relations International Trade and World Market Ramaphosa, Cyril South Africa Trump, Donald J United States International Relations

South Africa’s Play to Ease Tensions With Trump: A New Trade Deal

Lawmakers were warned that the United States is planning more punitive actions against the country. Officials hope a new trade deal will help repair the icy relations.

By John Eligon

Bank of Canada Banking and Financial Institutions Cheung, Maggie JPMorgan Chase & Company Protectionism (Trade) Royal Bank of Canada Toronto Dominion Bank Trump, Donald J United States Politics and Government

Trump Says US Banks Can’t Do Business in Canada. It’s Not That Simple.

President Trump has complained that American banks are restricted from operating in Canada. They can, but are hamstrung.

By Rob Copeland

Canada China Customs (Tariff) Embargoes and Sanctions International Relations International Trade and World Market Iran Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Production Protectionism (Trade) Saudi Arabia Trump, Donald J United States United States Economy

Oil Prices Drop Amid Concerns Over Trump’s Tariffs and OPEC Increases

The international benchmark fell to its lowest point since 2021 after a decision by Saudi Arabia and other producers to pump more crude surprised the markets.

By Stanley Reed