Since returning to power, US President Donald Trump has wielded tariffs – or the threat of them - as his economic weapon of choice. He has slapped import duties against allies and adversaries alike, and raised their rates to staggeringly high levels,

Two courtroom defeats dealt a blow to President Donald Trump’s strategy, even as an appeals court reinstated existing tariffs.

the EU said on Monday, after Trump dropped his threat to impose 50 per cent tariffs on imports from the European Union next month. Trump restored a July 9 deadline to allow for talks between ...

The FTSE 100 skyrocketed 72 points to 8,790.67 in initial trading earlier this morning, as London markets play catch-up with European indices following the UK's bank holiday weekend. In a boon for the economy,

Just as investors thought they could take a break from tariff scares, President Trump’s threats of new levies against the EU and Apple threw trade tensions back into focus ahead of a long holiday weekend.

"These retreats are so frequent that investors should rationally expect them. So why do markets still react to the initial announcements?" UBS's Paul Donovan noted.

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss President Trump's EU tariff threats, state of U.S.-EU trade negotiations, Trump's 25% iPhone tariff threat, possible trade deal with India,

Asian stock markets were mixed as unease about President Trump’s policy shifts prevailed following the postponement of tariffs on the European Union and the threat of new duties on iPhones and other smartphones made overseas.