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Taiwan exporters count the cost of Trump's 'ridiculous' tariffs
Taiwan exporters count the cost of Trump's 'ridiculous' tariffs
Economy
By AFP

Taiwanese exporters are crunching numbers and talking to American clients as they scramble to figure out how to respond to US President Donald Trump's tariff blitz that threatens to derail their businesses. Hsu estimated tariffs would cost Taiwanese exporters US$15 billion-US$20 billion a year.

Equities resume selloff as Trump cranks up trade war
Equities resume selloff as Trump cranks up trade war
Economy
By AFP

Equities and oil plunged again Wednesday after Donald Trump ramped up his trade war by hitting China with tariffs of more than 100 percent as sweeping measures against the United States' dozens of partners are set to come into effect.