The United States has a long history of using tariffs. The first significant tariff legislation was the Tariff Act of 1789, ...

There is increased pressure from several nations to replace the U.S. dollar as the world’s reserve currency.

Trump has threatened to slap 100% tariffs on imports from countries that try to move out of the dollar. His ire was particularly directed at the Brics bloc that has been talking about developing ...

Harald Sippel says sanctions carry a broader set of implications which extend to legal, reputational, and operational risks.

“We require a commitment from these countries that they will neither create a new BRICS currency, nor back any other currency to replace the mighty US Dollar”, he told his social media followers. He ...

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani warns of the impact of the economic decisions of American President Donald Trump.

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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will undergo another surgery, doctors at the Sirio-Libanes hospital where the ...

Russia first fired the Oreshnik missile at the Ukrainian city of Dnipro on 21 November, in what President Vladimir Putin cast as a response to Ukraine’s first use of US ATACMs ballistic missiles and ...

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