Shift from Export Price Cuts to Markups Price Hikes by Toyota and Subaru Inability to Absorb Tariff Burden without Eroding Profitability Toyota, Subaru and other Japanese automakers have begun raising prices in the U.S.

50% tariffs imposed on steel and aluminum content in products Applied even to goods already in transit U.S.

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Trump’s Call for ‘Immediate Ceasefire,’ Deadlock Controversy Diplomatic Leverage Against China Through Russia European Leaders’ Attendance at White House Talks with Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Put

Chinese Firms Renouncing National Identity Impact of Domestic Sanctions and U.S.

Trump’s primary goal in talks with Putin: securing ceasefire agreement Preparatory step toward potential three-way summit including Zelensky “Trump will make clear he has every option on the table” U.S.

Intensifying Race to Protect Domestic Steel “Japan Launches Anti-Dumping Probe into South Korea, China” Four Firms Including Nippon Steel and Kobe Steel File Complaint Competition to safeguard domestic steel industries is intensifying, with

$7 Billion Withdrawal Amid Last Year’s Industry Downturn Expanded Necessity from Tesla and Apple Orders Possibility of Total Investment Exceeding $50 Billion Panoramic view of Samsung Electronics’ semiconductor plant unde

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Set Up U.S.-Based IT Firm to Funnel Chips into China Banned H100 Processors Routed via Third Countries Illegal Nvidia Chip Repair Industry Thrives in Shenzhen Chinese nationals have been indicted in the United States for smuggling Nvidia’s cutti

Trump Administration Abolishes De Minimis Rule K-Beauty Sector, Highly Dependent on Cross-Border Sales, Faces Direct Blow Potential for Relative Benefit Compared to China Remains On July 30 (local time), President Donald Tr

U.S. Congress Approval of $850 Billion Defense Budget Substantial Increase Beyond Presidential Request Focus on Proven Combat Effectiveness of Small Drone Programs The U.S.

Trump Slashes China Tariffs from 145% to 30% Introduces 40% Transshipment Tariffs Targeting China via Southeast Asia Acceleration Expected in Repatriation of Manufacturing Bases to Mainland China President Donald Trump has lowered tariffs on Chinese imports

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Second North American base follows Nevada expansion 600 million cells annually; 73GWh production system in place Japan’s legacy tech challenges Korean and Chinese battery hegemony Panasonic’s new gigafactory in De Sot

Navarro Requests Cooperation from Apple·MS·Corning, and Other Major Tech Firms Department of Defense Invests $400 Million in Domestic Rare Earth Firm “Supply Chain Will Be Dominated Quickly and Efficiently in ‘Trump Time’”

Apple, once No. 1 in China, drops to fifth in two years Patriotism-fueled consumption and subsidies for domestic brands weigh on Apple U.S.

Rates remain steady. Tariffs raise costs. Price relief lies months ahead. As the Federal Reserve wrapped up its July meeting, Chair Jerome Powell confirmed a cautious tone, stating that there would be no interest rate cut this month. The Fed wants more time to assess how recent tariffs will impact inflation. Although trade negotiations with major partners appear to be nearing a conclusion, the impact of the new reciprocal levies is only now starting to be felt.

A gate once open now starts to close. The stream of data begins to slow. What once was shared must now be earned. And every byte comes with a toll. For years, financial technology companies have thrived on open access to consumer banking data, allowing them to build tools for budgeting, investing, lending, and payments. But a recent move by JPMorgan Chase may redraw the boundaries of that ecosystem.

A few lines sketch the battlefield: China dodges walls by rerouting trade. America sharpens rules before drawing the line. What begins with tariffs may end with trust broken. A critical phase of U.S. trade policy is unfolding. Washington is nearing the completion of its most comprehensive tariff review in years, and all eyes, especially those of China, are on what remains to be finalized. Only a few nations are left on the list, but the implications are already global. This isn’t just about customs rates.