U.S. tariff threats against Mexico ‘unfair’: Mexican foreign minister
Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Friday that he would travel to Washington shortly to hold talks with U.S. officials to try to head off U.S. threats to impose tariffs on Mexican goods, calling Mexico’s treatment unfair.
Wall Street reels as Trump threatens tariffs on Mexico
Wall Street’s main indexes fell sharply on Friday, hit by fears that President Donald Trump’s shock threat of tariffs on Mexico could prove the trigger that pushes the United States into recession.
Global stocks drop on fears of expanding trade war
Global equities tumbled and safe-haven sovereign bonds surged Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump’s unexpected threat of tariffs on Mexican goods added to fears that escalating trade wars will push the U.S. and other major economies into recession…
Pompeo tells Germany: Use Huawei and lose access to our data
The United States raised the pressure on Western allies in a war of attrition over next-generation networks on Friday, saying countries that allow China’s Huawei to build their telecoms infrastructure could be cut off from crucial intelligence data.
Trump’s Mexican tariffs threat sends shudders through autos sector
Shares of global automakers and suppliers tumbled on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on imports from Mexico, potentially upending a global manufacturing business model established decades ago.
Trump’s tariff threat on Mexico rattles Wall Street
U.S. stocks fell broadly on Friday, hit by fears that President Donald Trump’s shock threat of tariffs on Mexico could prove the trigger that pushes the world’s largest economy into recession.
White House trade adviser Navarro sees Mexico reacting ‘favorably’ to tariff threat: CNBC
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said in a television interview on Friday that he believes Mexico will respond “favorably” to U.S. President Donald Trump’s demand that the country stop illegal immigration or face ratcheting tariffs.
Wall St. falls at open on Trump’s Mexico threat
U.S. stocks opened sharply lower on Friday, hit by fears that President Donald Trump’s shock threat of tariffs on Mexico could prove the trigger that pushes the world’s largest economy into recession.
Mexican president says country will ‘overcome’ Trump threats, urges national unity
Mexico’s president said on Friday he would respond with “great prudence” to threats by his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump to impose tariffs on Mexican goods entering the United States, and called on Mexicans to unite to face the challenge.
U.S. inflation picks up; slowing economy likely to curb rise
U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in 15 months in April, which could support the Federal Reserve’s contention that recent low inflation readings were transitory and allow the central bank to keep interest rates unchanged for a while.