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India and Canada Tout Sweeping Economic Partnership

The agreements signal a reset in relations that have been strained since 2023, over allegations surrounding the killing of a Sikh separatist leader on Canadian soil.

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U.S. Manufacturing Grew, Input Costs Soared Before Iran Attack

Higher energy prices, if sustained, may give producers little choice but to raise prices for their business customers and consumers, says the Institute for Supply Management.

Workers weld seams at a metal manufacturing facility in Sacramento, California. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg

Trump Administration Seeks Delay in Tariff Refund Fight

The administration accused companies of pushing for a speedy schedule out of an “apparent desire to be the center of attention” in the future proceedings before the trade court.

Tractor trailers carrying shipping containers at the Port of Los Angeles. Photographer: Eric Thayer/Bloomberg

Oil Tankers Avoiding Vital Hormuz Strait After U.S. Bombs Iran

The Strait is one of the most important focal points at times of tension with Iran, because a fifth of the world’s seaborne oil and liquefied natural gas goes through it each day.

An oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. Photographer: Kaveh Kazemi/Getty Images

Trump Additional Tariffs Implemented at 10%, Not 15%

The uplift to 15%, announced by Trump one day later after the 10% rate, has yet to be implemented, but could be introduced at any time.

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Can the Government Fix the Trouble with the Supply of Critical Materials?

Although there are clear precedents, the current plan has some unusual factors.

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SCOTUS Ruling Likely to Cause More Tariffs, More Chaos, Experts Say

“We have tariffs,” President Trump said. “We just have them in a different way.”

U.S. President Donald Trump during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. Photographer: Bonnie Cash/UPI/Bloomberg

Tariff Ruling Kicks Off Messy Fight Over $170B in Refunds

Among the major questions left unanswered for U.S. importers are how they recoup the money the government collected over the past year.

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Trump, Prabowo Finish Trade Deal Slashing Tariff Rate to 19%

Indonesia and the U.S. will form a council to address any disputes and perceived imbalances in their bilateral trade.

Prabowo Subianto during the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace on Feb. 19. Photographer: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Japan, U.S. Reach $36B of Gas, Mineral Deals in Trump Pact

Japan's trade minister said last year that only 1-2% of the $550 billion mechanism would consist of cash investments, with the majority coming from loans and loan guarantees.

Sanae Takaichi, Prime Minister of Japan. Photo: Bloomberg

Iran Temporarily Closes Strait of Hormuz

The closure comes as the U.S. and Iran hold the second round of negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland, to discuss Iran's nuclear program.

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France Fines Russia-Linked Oil Tanker in Shadow Fleet Crackdown

More than 600 tankers have been sanctioned by a combination of the European Union, the U.K. and U.S. for their links to Russia.

The shadow fleet tanker Turbo Voyager transits through Denmark’s Great Belt carrying Russian oil to India. Russia shipped 3.28 million barrels a day of crude to overseas markets in the four weeks to Nov. 17. Photographer: Carsten Snejbjerg/Bloomberg

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