
Gold prices dropped as China-US tariffs talks eased fears of trade war
Gold typically benefits from economic uncertainty and low-interest environments.

Gold typically benefits from economic uncertainty and low-interest environments.

He argued that high U.S. tariffs, like the current 25% on Japanese auto exports and 24% on other goods, raise costs for American consumers…

The US aims to reduce its trade deficit with China and push for reforms to China's economic model and prevent global economic tensions

Stephen Olson doubts Malaysia can eliminate the 24% tariff, suggesting limited leverage and emphasizing mutual trade benefits with the US.

We have to negotiate on a bilateral perspective. So if we go as a (ASEAN) bloc, they say you're ganging up against the US

The UK and US are finalizing a trade deal expected May 8, 2025, focusing on tariffs, industry protection, and Brexit considerations.

Chinese exporters evade US tariffs by routing goods through Malaysia, Vietnam for "place-of-origin washing," exploiting customs loopholes.

EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic emphasized the bloc's resilience, stating it won’t accept an unfair deal as EU prepares a tariff bomb

China considers US tariff talks, signals openness, expands exemptions, while Trump defends tariffs amid potential trade war de-escalation.

Trump may lower 145% tariffs on China to resume trade, citing China's economic struggles, despite 125% retaliatory tariffs.

Mahathir blames NATO for Ukraine war, accuses West of provoking Russia, claims Europe seeks enemies in Time Magazine interview

Former Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad criticized the U.S. for provoking China regarding Taiwan and described U.S. actions as destabilizing.

The Malaysian government mandates local rubber glove production for export certification, aiming to protect the domestic industry from foreign competition.

Malaysia aims to safeguard its RM20-21 billion commodities exports to the US, including RM4.9 billion in palm oil, through upcoming tariff negotiations, said Plantation…

Trump officials hoard supplies, fearing economic fallout from his trade wars, despite publicly backing tariffs for long-term prosperity.

South Korea’s tech exports soar as chips, smartphones surge; stockpiling rises before Trump’s potential tariffs; U.S. shipments dip