9 h. ago Ohioans came out strong for Trump — now they’re bracing for his tariffs

COLUMBUS — In 1837, two brothers-in-law living in Ohio — one a candle maker, the other a soap maker — merged their businesses to form what later became the multinational juggernaut Procter & Gamble. Nearly two centuries later, the company — which makes everything from toothpaste to diapers — could be the canary in the […]

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69 h. ago ’THIS IS OUR LIVELIHOOD’: Farmers brace for hit from China’s canola tariff

Farmer Bill Prybylski says China’s planned tariff on canola seed wasn’t factored into his business equations this year. The president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan says the 75.8% preliminary duty, announced Tuesday, has already caused canola prices to fall by $1 per bushel. That translates to a loss of about $200,000 for his […]

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4 d. ago Canadian canola farmers brace for losses as China announces 75% tariff

Steep duties could shut down trade with biggest market

Economics

1 week ago Indian Stocks Brace for Volatility as Trump Threatens to Ramp Up Tariffs

Before the trading day starts we bring you a digest of the key news and events that are likely to move markets. Today we look at:

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1 week ago Korean Inflation Cools, Boosting Case for BOK to Cut Rate Again

The pace of consumer inflation in South Korea slowed, giving the central bank added incentive to resume its rate-cut cycle as the trade-reliant economy braces for the impact from higher US tariffs.

Economics

3 w. ago Toymakers, retailers brace for holiday shopping season disrupted by U.S. tariffs

Months of confusion over which foreign countries' products may become more expensive to import has left a question mark over the holiday shopping season

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