US tariff shake-up triggers 81% plunge in global parcels 📉
US suspends duty-free on parcels under $800, slashing mail traffic by 81%. Small e-commerce hubs in South and Southeast Asia face steep shipping challenges.
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BRI: Supercharging Connectivity and Inclusive Growth
Discover how the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is supercharging global connectivity, boosting inclusive growth, and countering unilateralism to reshape the world economy.
Why 25 Countries Are Pausing Mail to the U.S. Over New Tax Rules
25 countries halt mail to the U.S. as the UPU sounds the alarm on new customs rules and de minimis cuts affecting small businesses worldwide.
Americas Pivot Trade Partnerships as U.S. Tariffs Rise 🌎🚀
Nations across the Americas are shifting trade away from the U.S. amid rising tariffs, seeking new global partners to diversify supply chains and spark innovation.
US & China Extend Tariff Suspension: Stability Amid Uncertainty
The US has extended the suspension of higher tariffs on China for another 90 days after talks in Stockholm, aiming to keep trade ties stable amid ongoing negotiations.
Why Texas-Mexico Border Trade Is Slowing Down 🚚❗
Despite being each other’s top trading partners and avoiding new tariffs, trade along the Texas-Mexico border is slowing down, causing supply chain headaches far beyond Texas.
US Tariffs Shake Global Economy: Big GDP Hit
New tariffs cut US GDP by $108B while rippling through the global economy, impacting trade and markets worldwide.
Trump Threatens Tariff Hike on India Over Russian Oil
Trump threatens new tariffs on India over its Russian oil buys, intensifying global trade tensions.
Spanish Economist: EU Gains Little from US Tariff Deal, Germany at Risk
Spanish economist warns EU gains little from the new US tariff deal, with Germany at risk from potential drops in auto sales.
Brazil & India Stand Firm on Russian Oil Deals Amid U.S. Tariff Threats
Brazil and India reject U.S. demands to curb Russian oil imports, standing firm on free trade amid tariff pressures.