US tariffs

Marcos admin slashes 2025 PH growth outlook 

Headwinds coming from the US tariffs and the war in the Middle East prompted the…

Cebu Pacific wary but not yet worried about US tolls

Cebu Pacific has no worries—for now—over the potential cost pressures arising from US President Donald…

PSEi falls below 6,400 on off-then-on US tariffs

The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) fell below the 6,400 level on Friday. This was…

Import contraction cut PH trade deficit in April

The Philippines posted a smaller trade gap in April, as a stronger peso likely pulled…

South Korea vows more policy support as US tariffs weigh

SEOUL—South Korea pledged on Wednesday more support measures for key export industries such as biopharmaceuticals…

Fed officials expect tariffs to boost prices; White House downplays risk

AMELIA ISLAND, Florida—Federal Reserve (Fed) officials said on Tuesday that higher prices are coming on…

How Trump’s chaotic trade war has evolved

US President Donald Trump’s tariff decisions since he took office on January 20, from imposing…

Small businesses press US trade court to block Trump tariffs

NEW YORK — Five American small businesses asked a US court on Tuesday to halt…

UK steel firms ask about 0% US tariffs

LONDON—Britain’s steel sector on Friday urged clarity on when US tariffs will be scrapped under…

PH Q1 growth ‘may be as good as it gets’ for ʼ25, economist says

The softer-than-expected economic growth in the first quarter was not entirely a letdown, but that…