As President Donald Trump wages a trade war with Mexico and Canada, the El Paso region – where trade totaled $160 billion in 2024 – is being pushed to a
President Donald Trump's short reprieve for U.S. automakers from stiff tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada isn't likely to allow enough time for those companies to make the changes necessary to minimize the damage from Trump's intensifying trade war.
President Xi Jinping signaled China’s determination to push ahead with an ambitious growth goal this year, despite the trade war. If Donald Trump boosts tariffs further, analysts say Beijing will need to unleash big stimulus to hit the target.
US stock markets have tumbled over concerns that President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China will lead to a wider trade war and hurt the economy. The S&P 500 index, which tracks 500 of the biggest companies in the US,