European Union moves forward with landmark free trade agreement with Mercosur
After more than 25 years of negotiations, the Council of the European Union has approved moving forward with the long-awaited free trade agreement with the Southern Common
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Trump reignites global trade war with 130% tariffs on China
The global trade war returned with force on Friday as President Donald Trump announced new tariffs that will raise taxes on Chinese imports to 130%. Starting November 1 — or sooner — the U.S.
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Meeting between the Argentine Chancellor Diana Mondino and the Indian Ambassador Dinesh Bhatia
The Argentine Chancellor, Diana Mondino, held a significant meeting at the Foreign Ministry with the Ambassador of India, Dinesh Bhatia, with the aim of strengthening bilateral ties between the two countries.
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Taiwan raises forecast for 2020 GDP growth rate to 2.54%
Tsai Yu-tai (蔡鈺泰), head of the DGBAS' Department of Statistics, attributed the improved projection to a "much-better-than-expected performance" in exports.
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Argentina to tax grain exports, slash ministries to balance budget
President Mauricio Macri is seeking a deal with the IMF to accelerate a $50 billion loan program.
The new austerity measures, announced Monday, were prompted by a 16 percent slide in the value of the peso last week, bringing the local currency's losses to almost 50 percent against the dollar so far this year.![Mauricio Macri announced a reduction of his Cabinet and the reinstatement of the withholdings on exports]()
