Trump’s protectionism could tip the world back into recession

Getty Images In the early days of his administration, President Trump’s attention has been focused squarely on international trade and immigration, which has created concern among investors that aggressive revisions to existing trade and immigration policy could make the United States a less inviting place for both labor and capital. Additionally, there are general concerns […]

Merkel’s ally touts trade war with US over Trump’s protectionism drive

The EU should not stay idle if the Trump administration goes ahead with imposing tariff barriers on European products and must react with a set of countermeasures to protect European manufactures, a senior member of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party said. Read more Volker Kauder, chairman of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the German Bundestag […]