Will Trump’s tariff chaos be China’s gain in global trade wars?

As China retaliates against tariffs, it is also making strategic manoeuvres on EU and Asia to maximise opportunities

Apple said to be flying iPhones from India to US to avoid Trump tariffs

Tech firm has reportedly flown 600 tonnes of handsets from Indian factories as Chinese goods face huge tariffs

The bond markets’ ability to intimidate anybody survives intact, but the damage done by policy unpredictability will not be forgotten

Asian and European markets rise amid signs trade war may not be as damaging to global economy as feared

The president’s pausing of some tariffs has sent shares soaring but levies on imports remain at the highest level since the 1930s

‘We want to give negotiations a chance,’ says Ursula von der Leyen in announcement of 90-day pause

US president posted it was ‘a great time to buy’ on social media just hours before pausing tariff impositions

China’s 84% tariffs on US products come into force amid market relief after Trump pauses steep tariffs elsewhere

Former PM says it is also the moment for the UK to go even further in renewing ties with the EU

We examine potential consequences of US president’s market chaos, which could reach every corner of global finance and economy

Trump claims ‘China wants to make a deal’ after raising tariffs to 125%, while 90-day pause for most countries sparks market surge

US Treasury secretary indicates openness to trade agreements after stock markets fall further in Europe

Bloc says it ‘considers US tariffs unjustified and damaging, causing economic harm to both sides’

Levies have heaped pressure on government finances and increased chance of ‘further sharp correction’, report warns

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