Trump Says He Sees ‘No Reason’ to Meet Xi, Threatens Major Tariff Hike On China
President calls China’s new export controls “hostile,” says U.S. will retaliate with trade measures.

President calls China’s new export controls “hostile,” says U.S. will retaliate with trade measures.

President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will discuss Gaza and trade during their private meeting on Tuesday.

President Donald Trump meets with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House on Tuesday, October 7.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City on Tuesday.

Indian diplomats want the draft U.S.-India trade deal to welcome more Indian job-seekers into the United States, say U.S. and Indian media reports.

After a phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Donald Trump said he will visit China early next year and Xi will visit the U.S. at “an appropriate time.”

President Donald Trump hosted Polish President Karol Nawrocki at the White House on Wednesday and told reporters that trade would be a topic of discussion during their meeting.

President Donald Trump remained highly critical of trade with India on Monday, calling it a “one-sided disaster” that has not benefited the United States.

President Donald Trump said Monday that his bilateral meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung would center around trade and shipbuilding.

The Trump administration has proven that tariffs do not cause inflation, Peter Navarro, senior counselor to the president for trade and manufacturing at the White House, said during an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday.

Multiple postal services around Europe announced Saturday that they are suspending the shipment of many packages to the United States amid a lack of clarity over new import duties.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said after meeting with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Moscow on Thursday that the flow of Russian oil to India will continue despite President Donald Trump’s efforts to pry the longtime allies apart.

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher said that he somewhat agrees with President Donald Trump that “we have not used our power as much as we should.” And stated that some other nations had trade practices
“I saw the unfairness of trade” firsthand, former Sen. Scott Brown, running for retiring Democrat Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s seat in New Hampshire, said during an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday, harkening to his time as ambassador to New Zealand during President Donald Trump’s first administration.

Americans voted for what President Donald Trump is doing on trade, Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily.

President Donald Trump announced a renewed 90-day trade deal with Mexico following a call with President Claudia Sheinbaum, extending tough tariffs on fentanyl, automobiles, and key metals. The development comes as his administration separately pursues a financial crackdown on cartel-linked Mexican institutions.

The Chinese are “on their heels” because “the world is now with us,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said during a policy discussion with Breitbart News on Wednesday.

MAIDENS, South Ayrshire, Scotland — U.S. President Donald Trump told Breitbart News exclusively Monday that Chinese president Xi Jinping has been clamoring for a meeting in-person with him soon, and that may happen as soon as sometime this year, either in China or at the White House in the United States.

President Donald Trump indicated Tuesday that he is looking at placing a 20-25 percent tariff on India.

European leaders appear to be in two minds about the historic trade deal negotiated by U.S. President Donald Trump and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen, with some praising the pragmatism of avoiding a broader trade war and others lambasting the deal as an effective surrender on behalf of Brussels.

President Donald Trump scored major victories on trade and the advancement of peace over the weekend, furthering the testament of his commitment to the MAGA agenda he promised the American people.

In the hours following the Sunday announcement of the landmark trade deal agreed to by the United States and the European Union, a stinging reality began to sink in across the Old Continent: Brussels blinked, and the EU leadership had been utterly routed by President Donald Trump and his White House.

President Donald Trump on Saturday leveraged trade with the United States to open up ceasefire negotiations between Thailand and Cambodia over their territorial dispute.

Next time Aussies famously “throw another shrimp on the barbie” there may well be a piece of prime U.S. beef sizzling away there too in yet another win for the Trump administration.

President Donald Trump announced that his administration had “completed a massive” trade deal with Japan, under which Japan would pay a 15 percent reciprocal tariff rate and would invest $550 billion in the United States.

U.S. import prices rose modestly in June, suggesting little evidence of inflationary pressure from foreign-sourced goods, according to data released Thursday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The import price index increased 0.1 percent last month, following a downwardly revised

Bahrain Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa announced that Bahraini companies are investing $17 billion in the United States during a meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrived in China over the weekend on a state visit to improve bilateral trade and mend diplomatic fences, even as he insisted his government wants to diversify its supply chains and “increase our relationships with other countries in the region.”

China’s customs agency on Monday released data that showed trade between China and Russia slipped by 9.1 percent to $106.48 billion in the first half of 2025.

The EU will suspend retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods scheduled to take effect Monday in hopes of reaching a trade deal with the Trump administration by the end of the month.<

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Friday, their first meeting in person since Rubio took office.

Radical leftist President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Thursday that Brazil will reciprocate the United States’ 50-percent tariff on August 1 if no “solution” is found through diplomatic channels before the deadline.

President Donald J. Trump issued a direct warning to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in a newly released letter, threatening a 35 percent tariff on Canadian imports starting August 1, citing what he describes as Canada’s role in fueling America’s fentanyl crisis and longstanding trade imbalances.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump issued letters to the leaders of seven nations on Wednesday informing them of the tariff rate goods from their countries will face coming into the United States to correct trade deficits.

President Donald Trump on Monday announced new tariff rates for South Africa, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, and Kazakhstan, posting letters to the leaders of each country on his Truth Social account.

President Donald Trump said late Sunday that imports from countries aligning with “the Anti-American policies of BRICS” would face an additional ten percent tariff.

Canada has rescinded its digital services tax in response to President Donald Trump suspending trade talks with the aim of continuing negotiations.

President Donald Trump terminated trade talks with Canada on Friday and will be announcing a tariff on Canadian goods in response to a Canadian tax on American tech goods.

Trump dropped the deal on the floor when attempting to present it to the press, sending Starmer scrabbling.

The White House confirmed that President Donald Trump was leaving the G7 Summit in Alberta, Canada, early and would be returning to Washington, DC.
