‘Steel wars’ with China show how difficult it is to contain global tariffs
China’s reliance on exports is set to fan the flames of protectionism elsewhere
NextEra’s Rebecca Kujawa warns clean energy duties are raising costs for US consumers
Leaders accuse Beijing of ‘enabling’ Ukraine conflict and consider more confrontational stance on its economic policies
Move comes as Brussels increases scrutiny of goods from world’s largest export economy
Key material for electric vehicle batteries has been neglected by industry to date, giving China almost 100% of market
Beijing’s focus on manufacturing has fuelled trade tensions with US and Europe
US tariffs on Chinese goods are the result of a highly complex ecosystem
Reduced number of international workers in country can lead to missed opportunities, increased risk and communication frictions
Investment increases in countries that offer alternative supply chain route to US
Markets push central bank for a weaker currency to reflect the gap in bond yields with the US
Revisiting Ricardo
‘Big Fund’ completes its largest round to date with makers of equipment for chip factories expected to be main beneficiaries
Anglo-Swedish drugmaker targets $80bn in revenue by 2030
Treasury secretary rejects Brussels claims of protectionist lurch by Washington
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China’s EV manufacturers looking to produce in Europe and the US will be next stage of trade war game
Unlike Trump’s policies, the Biden trade strategy aims to build domestic industrial capacity and could be good for US allies
Chinese companies and officials hit back against US and European trade barriers
Experts say Biden’s tariffs on Chinese clean tech goods are not the trade-war move some fear
New Biden levies on Beijing undermine the global economy and the climate transition
Beijing advisers call on China’s leader to hold ‘moral high ground’ as spat with US intensifies
The EU should not be tempted to respond in kind
Move follows sweeping levies on Chinese goods in latest protectionist trade action ahead of November election
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
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