Business
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Economy
4/30/2025 2:47:29 PM
The eurozone economy expanded more than expected at the start of the year, official data showed on Wednesday, despite US President Donald Trump's tariffs but global trade tensions threaten more pain and near stagnation in 2025.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
4/29/2025 10:48:31 PM
Stock markets mostly advanced Tuesday as investors assessed the impact of tariffs on corporate earnings and digested a report that President Donald Trump might spare automakers from some of his levies.
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Business
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Economy
4/27/2025 7:02:06 PM
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday defended President Donald Trump's tumultuous tariff policy -- which has put global markets on a roller coaster -- as a way of creating "strategic uncertainty" that gives Washington the upper hand.
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World
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International
4/26/2025 12:50:53 PM
A gathering of global economic leaders in Washington wraps up Saturday with tariff talks between the United States and partners still unresolved -- and anxiety building over the state of the global economy.
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World
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International
4/24/2025 1:30:13 PM
A dozen states sued the Trump administration in the U.S. Court of International Trade in New York on Wednesday to stop its tariff policy, saying it is unlawful and has brought chaos to the American economy
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Business
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Economy
4/23/2025 10:43:01 AM
Donald Trump said Tuesday he had no intention of firing the chair of the US Federal Reserve and signalled a "substantial" lowering of tariffs on China -- bringing relief to global markets spooked by his aggressive trade policies.
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Business
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Economy
4/22/2025 4:43:15 PM
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slashed its forecast for global growth this year, citing the effect of US President Donald Trump's new tariff policies on the world economy.
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World
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International
4/21/2025 6:41:09 PM
US Vice President JD Vance met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi after a red carpet welcome in New Delhi on Monday, as India bids for an early trade deal to stave off punishing tariffs.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
4/19/2025 1:34:49 PM
Egyptian exporters are recalibrating their strategies to adjust to the new global trade order promoted by the US
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World
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International
4/16/2025 6:53:05 PM
China appointed a new trade negotiator Wednesday amid its tariff fight with the United States as the world’s two largest economies steadily increase tariffs on each other’s goods.
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Opinion
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4/16/2025 6:04:59 PM
Earlier this month, after US President Donald Trump introduced high “reciprocal” tariffs on 57 countries running trade surpluses with the United States, the stock market plunged, the dollar slid, and US Treasury yields climbed.
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Opinion
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4/16/2025 5:45:57 PM
US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs have unleashed economic chaos, roiling stock and bond markets and triggering panic around the world, especially in lower-income countries that rely heavily on exports to the United States. The result could be an entirely manufactured global recession, with the developing world bearing the brunt.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
4/15/2025 7:24:11 PM
Stock markets rose Tuesday as investors digested strong bank earnings and shares in several auto giants surged over hopes of tariffs relief from US President Donald Trump.
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World
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International
4/15/2025 11:52:07 AM
Asian benchmarks mostly rose Tuesday, echoing a rally on Wall Street after President Donald Trump relaxed some of his tariffs, for now at least, and as stress from within the U.S. bond market seemed to be easing.
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World
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International
4/14/2025 7:38:51 PM
The EU's retaliatory tariffs on US goods worth 21 billion euros will be on hold until July 14, Brussels said on Monday, to give time for negotiations with Washington.
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Business
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Economy
4/14/2025 6:09:50 PM
As the United States continues to adjust its trade policies, the senior economist for the Middle East and Pakistan at Standard Chartered told Ahram Online that Egypt appears to be in a strategically favourable position to maintain its trade flows with the US.
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World
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International
4/14/2025 12:16:47 PM
China's leader, Xi Jinping, said no one wins in a trade war as he kicked off a diplomatic tour of Southeast Asia on Monday. He reiterated China's commitment to global trade in contrast with U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff moves.
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Business
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Economy
4/14/2025 9:55:03 AM
Stocks rose on Monday as trade war fears were tempered by Donald Trump's announcement of tariff exemptions for electronics, although the dollar weakened and safe-haven gold hit a fresh record amid fears the relief would be short-lived.
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Business
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Economy
4/14/2025 9:47:33 AM
Tariff exemptions announced Friday on electronics like smartphones and laptops are only a temporary reprieve until the Trump administration develops a new tariff approach specific to the semiconductor industry, U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Sunday.
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Business
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Economy
4/13/2025 6:52:07 PM
The UK pledged £20 billion ($26 billion) on Sunday to help exporters including those affected by US tariffs, as President Donald Trump's sweeping stop-start import taxes roil global markets.
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