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Donald Trump backtracks on some tariffs

Donald Trump signs a deal to suspend some tariffs for Canada and Mexico.

As Europe pledges to spend much more on defence, is the continent able to afford it?

The delay comes after Donald Trump met with the CEOs of the Big Three automakers

Talks on tariffs continue between the US, Canada and Mexico.

Key trading nations are formulating their countermeasures

China, Mexico and Canada begin to respond to President Trump’s tariffs

Sweeping 25% tariffs set to take effect on Tuesday

Investors expect European countries to substantially increase defence spending.

Unprecedented scenes in the White House may have ended any immediate prospect of a deal

The EU hopes to conclude a free trade agreement with India by the end of this year.