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U.S. imposes fresh sanctions on Iran in final days of Trump presidency

Reuters Staff | 01/15/2021

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Friday imposed fresh sanctions on Iranian individuals and entities as Washington continues to step up pressure on Tehran in the final days of…

A Year On, China Falls Short on Trade-Deal Targets

Yuka Hayashi | WSJ | 01/15/2021

WASHINGTON—The U.S.-China trade pact signed a year ago is being credited for im...

Biden aims for new course on trade, breaking with Trump and Democratic predecessors

David J. Lynch | Washington Post | 01/14/2021

It may not take long for Preside...

Fuelling Scots anger, UK confident on solving post-Brexit “teething” woes

Elizabeth Piper and Kate Holton | Reuters | 01/14/2021

LONDON (Reuters) ...

Covid contraction shrinks German economy by 5%

Andrew Walker | BBC | 01/14/2021

The German economy shrank by 5% last year as the Covid-19 pandemic took its toll, ...

China trade surplus breaks record monthly level

Thomas Hale | Financial Times | 01/14/2021

China’s trade surplus hit its highest ever monthly level in Decem...

USTR says Austria, Spain, UK digital taxes discriminate against U.S. firms

David Lawder | Reuters | 01/14/2021

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Trade Repres...

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