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Why Trump’s ‘forced labor’ tariffs leave the world puzzled
Why Trump’s ‘forced labor’ tariffs leave the world puzzled
After judges struck down Trump’s emergency tariffs, the White House found a legal workaround. DW explains what it means.Trade07/24/2026July 24, 2026
Canada-EU: Closer trade ties to counter Trump?
Canada-EU: Closer trade ties to counter Trump?
With Donald Trump escalating his tariff war, Canada is looking to the EU, and further afield, for trade partners.Business07/23/2026July 23, 2026
Does the Iran war diminish US superpower status?
Does the Iran war diminish US superpower status?
Iran’s success in blocking the Strait of Hormuz has raised tough questions on the US role as protector of global trade.Conflicts06/16/2026June 16, 2026
European Parliament approves US trade deal to lower tariffs
European Parliament approves US trade deal to lower tariffs
The European Parliament has approved cutting tariffs on many US imports to comply with a deal signed last year.Politics06/16/2026June 16, 2026
Germany’s Iran war lessons after 100 days
Germany’s Iran war lessons after 100 days
After the first 100 days of the Iran war, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has changed his stance drastically.Politics06/05/2026June 5, 2026
Germany: No recovery in sight for the economy
Germany: No recovery in sight for the economy
The war in Iran has dashed hopes for economic growth. The pension and healthcare systems are feeling the strain.Politics05/27/2026May 27, 2026Show moreSkip next section In the spotlight
In the spotlight
Who’s winning under Trump’s tariff policy?
One year of trade data shows which countries benefit under US tariffs, which lose — and who is footing the bill.Trade04/02/2026April 2, 2026
Is China the real winner of Trump’s new tariffs?
US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs could give China an unexpected edge.Business02/23/2026February 23, 202602:31 min
Has Donald Trump lost his most powerful tariff weapon?
The US Supreme Court decision on tariffs has upended the central plank of President Donald Trump’s economic policy.Business02/22/2026February 22, 2026
Trump tariffs, dollar’s dip a double-hit to eurozone exports
The euro has reached its highest level against the dollar since 2021, raising prices for US imports from the eurozone.Business01/29/2026January 29, 2026
Calls grow for European teams to boycott World Cup 2026
Could discontent with Donald Trump in Europe see football heavyweights unite to boycott North America’s 2026 World Cup?Soccer01/26/2026January 26, 2026
Why Japan’s economic woes spark global market concern
Why the new Japanese PM wants to spend big, and why this is risking a financial shock beyond the Asian country.Business12/08/2025December 8, 2025All content (378) on this topic
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