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ECONOMY

US trade deficit widens to $44.4 bn on falling exports

The United States government says its exports faltered nearly 10 percent in March, taking the country’s trade deficit to over $44 billion.

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ECONOMY

US goods trade deficit widens

​​​​​​​The US goods trade deficit increased sharply in December as imports rebounded, and businesses turned more cautious on accumulating inventory.

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CHINA

Beijing: US dropping of China’s currency cheat tag ‘in line with facts’

China says the US’s measure to reverse its decision to brand the Asian country a “currency manipulator” matches “facts” and the consensus of the international community.

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ECONOMY

Iran reports trade deficit of $273mn for two quarters

Iran’s trade deficit in two first quarters of its calendar year stood at $273 million.

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LEBANON

'Lebanon faces anti-resistance scheme in the making'

Nasrallah has warned against attempts to target the Lebanese resistance movement.

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FOREIGN POLICY

EU to take retaliatory measures against US: Germany

The German foreign minister says the European Union will take retaliatory measures against new US tariffs.

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KOREAS

South Korea to dump Japan from ‘whitelist’

The South Korean government acted against Japan over Tokyo removing South Korea from its whitelist of preferred trading partners.

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