If the extra 25% tariff that President Trump has announced on imports from India remains in place, India’s attractiveness as an emerging manufacturing hub will be hugely undermined. Global oil prices...

Ahead of any possible introduction of US tariffs on imports of pharmaceuticals and semiconductors, this Update brings together key facts and figures on the scale of such tariffs and economies’...

The fall in world trade in Q2 was just a reversal of tariff front-running in Q1. But export orders are continuing to weaken, and with US tariff rates now about 15-25% in most economies, we expect...

The latest PMIs suggest that global industrial activity lost some momentum at the start of Q3 and will probably weaken further from here.