Don’t Be Fooled: The China-US Trade War Is Here to Stay

Don’t Be Fooled: The China-US Trade War Is Here to Stay

The tariffs may be lower, but the structural tensions at the heart of the trade conflict remain unchanged.

Consumers in crossfire despite US-China trade war truce

Australia is well-placed to deal with the fallout from the global tariff wars, the treasurer says. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS) By Kat Wong, Alex Mitchell and Adrian Black in Canberra Consumer confidence is improving, but Australians have been urged to temper their expectations after the treasurer noted the limits of a US-China trade truce. Both nations have agreed to a 90-day tariff reduction, with the United States committing to dropping 145 per c…

Economic and market pressure and concerns with supply chains are some of the reasons given by analysts

From Trade Wars to Price Wars: The Consumer Fallout in Retail

Tariffs on China are disrupting retail supply chains and driving up consumer costs, prompting cutbacks and increased use of buy now, pay later loans.