As The Independent’s political editor David Maddox flies with Sir Keir Starmer to the G7 summit in Canada, he reflects on how the UK prime minister can learn from a diplomatic gaffe last time he was i ...

China’s dominance over critical minerals in global supply chains was a powerful bargaining chip in trade talks between Beijing and Washington that concluded with both sides saying they have a ...

China's dominance in rare earths minerals can cause a shortage for US consumers in everything from cars to TV remotes.

When China entered the world trading system, it offered a set of MFN tariffs. U.S. exports to China were charged these rates and vice versa for Chinese exports to the U.S. Today, the average trade ...

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung is prioritizing easing regulations and accelerating tariff discussions with the US to ...

U.S. President Donald Trump will arrive Sunday for a Group of Seven summit in a country he has suggested should be annexed ...

Egg prices in the U.S. dropped 11% in May, reaching their lowest point since December This comes as consumer demand remained ...

IMF spokesperson Julie Kozack said that since the last release of the Fund's World Economic Outlook in April, there have been ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is preparing its next global growth forecast, considering both positive and negative trade developments. Significant tariff reductions and trade deals may boost ...

Washington and Beijing strike a fragile truce in London, easing rare earth curbs and export controls—but with limits in place ...