Reuters | April 03, 2026 | International Trade
World food prices climbed in March to their highest level since September last year and could rise further if the Middle East conflict that pushed
A fresh read on inflation and initial company results next week could start to show the Middle East war's effects on the U.S. economy and corporate
April 3 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday said the U.S. can open the Strait of Hormuz with a little more time, as pressure mounts for his administration to find a quick resolution to a war
Reuters | April 02, 2026 | International Trade
Some tariff-whiplashed companies are exploring using refund claims as collateral for loans, in the latest example of creative financing arising from the complicated process of getting refunds from Donald Trump's now-overturned "Liberation Day" tariffs.
The U.S. trade deficit widened in February as a rebound in imports offset strong growth in exports, which increased to a record high, potentially keeping trade on track to subtract from economic growth in the first quarter.
AJOT Newsroom | April 02, 2026 | International Trade | Commodity
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is awarding an agreement to the Center for Agribusiness and Rural Development (CARD) to increase American agricultural exports to Armenia.
Canada's merchandise trade deficit came in much wider than expected in February, data showed on Thursday, as a surge in gold purchases abroad pushed imports to a record high.
Reuters | April 01, 2026 | International Trade
Nike's months-long turnaround under CEO Elliott Hill faces fresh pressure as the Middle East conflict adds to the sportswear maker's struggles in key market China.
A senior U.S. State Department official said on Wednesday that European Union fines on U.S. companies are the biggest source of friction in transatlantic economic relations, singling out the bloc's Digital Markets Act, which targets dominant tech platforms.
AJOT Newsroom | March 31, 2026 | International Trade | Commodity
The trade of global fertilizer and ammonia faces intense pressure due to the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz as diplomatic talks between the US and Iran remain uncertain.
Reuters | March 30, 2026 | International Trade
World Trade Organization talks broke up on Monday with no agreement on a plan for reform or even on extending a moratorium on e-commerce, piling more pressure on the trade body that finds itself increasingly sidelined by economic nationalism.
Two Democratic members of Congress are pressing the Commerce Department for detailed data on U.S. exports of semi-automatic weapons, citing concerns that legally exported American firearms are fueling criminal violence and arming cartels across the Western Hemisphere.
U.S. consumers and importers take the vast majority of the financial hit from tariffs but trade volumes also suffer, resulting in a negative shock for exporters, too, a European Central Bank Economic Bulletin article said on Monday.
Reuters | March 27, 2026 | Energy | Alternative | International Trade
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