As dozens of countries race to reach trade deals with the U.S. ahead of a Thursday deadline, President Trump has embraced a strategy that goes beyond the usual focus on markets and deficits: He’s demanding multibillion-dollar investments in the U.S.

President Donald Trump’s extensive tariffs have already started to generate a significant amount of money for the federal government, a new source of revenue for a heavily indebted nation that American policymakers may start to rely on.

Containers are stacked, after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Saturday to impose a 30% tariff on imports from Mexico and the European Union starting on August 1, in the harbour of Duisburg,

The European Union is expecting US President Donald Trump to announce executive actions this week to formalize the bloc’s lower tariffs for cars and grant exemptions from levies for some industrial goods such as aviation parts,

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban promised that the return of his "dear friend" Donald Trump as US president would usher in a new "golden age".

The blue-chip Swiss market index opened 1.8% lower on Monday, the first day of trading after President Donald Trump stunned Switzerland with a 39% tariff rate on its exports to the United States. Francis Maguire reports.

Swiss stocks fell on Monday as investors reacted to the shock 39 per cent tariff imposed on the country by US President Donald Trump last week. The Swiss Market index, the country’s main stock index,

Swiss stock investors are bracing for Monday’s market reopening after US President Donald Trump slapped a punitive 39% export tariff on the country, among the highest in the world.