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The US is now buying more from Mexico than China for the first time in 20 years

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 11:27

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

US-Mexico Trade Partners — Mexico surpasses China as top US trade partner.
Wildpixel/Getty Images

economy, foreign-trade, Mexico, China, Imports, tarrifs, economy

Chinese garlic is a threat to US national security and a 'severe public health concern,' senator says

Sun, 12/10/2023 - 09:49

Rick Scott — Florida Senator Rick Scott says that garlic imported from China has been fertilized with human feces.
AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana

Retail, weekend-bi-uk-news, China, national-security, food-safety, garlic, Imports

China just bought 3 million metric tons of American soybeans

Fri, 11/10/2023 - 13:22

soybeans farmer — Ryan Roberts eats some of the soy beans in his field to check if they are ready for harvest in Minooka, Illinois, September 24, 2014. 4.
Jim Young/Reuters

Markets, mi-exclusive, Markets, Commodities, soybeans, China, financial-markets

India's government is getting more uncomfortable buying Russian oil with Chinese yuan, putting payments in limbo

Mon, 10/16/2023 - 12:56

Oil terminal ship in Russia — papa1266/Getty Images

Markets, mi-exclusive, Yuan, Currency, russia-sanctions, Oil, Imports

Russian ruble sinks to level that previously triggered emergency measures from Moscow

Tue, 10/03/2023 - 10:42

Tech Insider : Economy

russia ruble banknote — REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin
An employee counts Russian ruble banknotes at a private company's office in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, December 17, 2014

Markets, mi-exclusive, Ruble, Russia, Moscow, ukraine-war, Trade

Russia 'seems to be rejoining the world trade,' after its 3 largest container ports neared their highest level of activity since the Ukraine war: think tank

Fri, 09/08/2023 - 02:19

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

A view shows shipping containers at a commercial port in Vladivostok. — Vladivostok is a major container port in Russia.
Tatiana Meel/Getty Images

economy, News, Russia, economy, Trade, Imports, Exports

China is importing more from Russia than ever before, with trade between the 2 countries surging since Putin invaded Ukraine

Thu, 09/07/2023 - 09:17

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Russia Vladimir Putin China Xi Jinping — Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin in March.
Xie Huanchi/Getty Images

economy, economy, Trade, China, Russia, Imports, Exports

The US just imported its smallest share of Chinese goods in 17 years — and the big winners are Mexico and Vietnam

Thu, 09/07/2023 - 00:37

Tech Insider : Economy

Glass baubles are seen decorated with Textil glitter on December 4, 2021 in Mexico City, Mexico. — Mexico is a key beneficiary of the shift in US supply chains away from China.
Ricardo Castelan/Eyepix Group/Future Publishing/Getty Images

economy, News, us-economy, Trade, Imports, Exports, China

China's July exports contracted the most since the start of the pandemic. It shows a tough external market for the world's factory when it needs it the most.

Tue, 08/08/2023 - 05:00

Tech Insider : Economy

China factory — China's post-COVID has been hit by falling demand both domestically and internationally.
CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images

economy, News, China, Trade, Imports, Exports

A sanctions loophole is allowing China to quietly send millions of dollars worth of military gear to Russia

Tue, 07/25/2023 - 11:30

Russian soldiers — Russian soldiers in St. Petersburg on August 25, 2022.
Photo by OLGA MALTSEVA/AFP via Getty Images

Markets, MI Exclusive, Russia, China, China Trade, Imports, Exports

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