David Lawder

1 week ago | sightmagazine.com.au | David Lawder |David Adams

Washington DC, USReutersWorld Bank President Ajay Banga said on Wednesday he has had constructive talks with the Trump administration about the development lender but he did not know how much the US would contribute to the bank’s fund for the world’s poorest countries. World Bank President Ajay Banga speaks at the meeting on methane and non-CO2 greenhouse gases at the United Nations COP29 climate change conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, on 12th November, 2024.

4 weeks ago | independent.ie | Nandita Bose |David Lawder |David Shepardson

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced plans for long-promised tariffs of up to 25pc on automotive imports, widening the global trade war he kicked off upon regaining the White House this year in a move auto industry experts expect will drive up prices and stymie production.

4 weeks ago | independent.ie | David Lawder

The EU’s trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic met with US president Donald Trump’s top trade officials yesterday to try to avoid steep US tariffs on EU goods next week, but results of the talks were unclear.

1 month ago | aol.com | David Lawder |Andrea Shalal |Philip Blenkinsop

President Donald Trump's increased tariffs on all U.S. steel and aluminum imports took effect on Wednesday, stepping up a campaign to reorder global trade in favor of the U.S. and drawing swift retaliation from Europe. Trump's action to bulk up protections for American steel and aluminum producers restores effective global tariffs of 25% on all imports of the metals and extends the duties to hundreds of downstream products made from the metals, from nuts and bolts to bulldozer blades and soda ca

1 month ago | usatoday.com | David Lawder |Andrea Shalal

Trump's action to bulk up protections for American steel and aluminum producers restores effective global tariffs of 25% on all imports of the metals.