Trade war

Trade war update: Commerce finalizes pulp duties on Brazil and Norway, India blames Chinese barriers for its deficit, and Beijing warns the EU.

US-China trade war: FMC proposes $200,000 Spanish ship fees; Commerce resets Italian pasta margins; EU summit opens on imbalances.

Trade war update: China’s September surplus hits $133.53 billion, Beijing opens the Canton Fair and Taiwan is named as an Alaska gas buyer.

Trade war update: China calls the EU hybrid cap growth, Iran auto and rail sanctions are published, and Beijing eases aviation exports.

Trade war update: EU adds 1,600 Russia listings and presses the US on the Graham Bill as a metals-content rule nears publication.

Bessent says the US-China truce runs to January 10, 2027, with no Federal Register notice yet; US goods deficits with Vietnam and Taiwan exceed China’s.

The EU and China trade a hybrid-car deal for rare-earth licences, Beijing warns on a US pact, and tanker freight hits $41 a barrel.