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War and tariffs: Double shock to the world economy

A new war in the Middle East and a destructive tariff conflict: This double blow is hitting an already fragile global economy with full force. Even if a temporary ceasefire seems possible, the prospects for a global recession have worsened significantly.

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Imports from Africa: China plans to lift all tariffs.

China plans to eliminate all tariffs on African goods. A corresponding economic pact is to be negotiated with all 53 African states with which the People's Republic maintains diplomatic relations.

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Pork: China delays decision on EU imports.

China has extended its investigation into EU pork imports by six months. Meanwhile, Chinese and EU negotiators are working on a deal regarding European EV tariffs.

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Yi Fuxian
Opinion

Tariff policy: How China exports contributed to the decline of US manufacturing

US President Donald Trump's embrace of tariffs has been met with considerable criticism. However, Trump's diagnosis of the global trading system may not be entirely wrong. The problem, instead, is the treatment: Rather than using a chainsaw, which would probably kill the patient, he should reach for a scalpel.

By Redaktion Table

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New Trump tariffs: EU threatens countermeasures.

Donald Trump wants to double the tariffs on aluminum and steel to 50 percent. If necessary, the EU Commission wants to take countermeasures earlier than planned.

By Redaktion Table

Feature

Trade war: Why the tariff truce could fail

The USA and China had only just agreed on a temporary truce in the tariff dispute in Geneva. However, instead of engaging in serious negotiations, both sides prefer to flex their muscles. Washington is particularly provocative.

By Jörn Petring

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IPO: Shein shifts plans again.

Fast-fashion retailer Shein is once again changing its IPO plans. According to insiders, the company now aims to go public in Hong Kong this year instead of London.

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