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Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is visiting China on Friday, his third trip to the country in two years as his government seeks to boost investment from the Asian giant amid global economic uncer...
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China’s top leaders are poised to meet Thursday to discuss additional economic stimulus after US President Donald Trump ratcheted up tariffs, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Finance ministers from Italy and Spain cautioned against too aggressive a response to US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, underscoring the European Union’s divide on the matter.
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The Trump administration asks Spain to spend more on Defense in its first diplomatic contact since the change of GovernmentSecretary of State Diego Martínez Belio spoke this Friday with Under Secretary of State Christopher Landau, who "urged them to increase their defense spending in line with their commitments to NATO".
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inews.co.uk on MSNI’m an American – this is why we’re moving to Spain (and it’s not just Trump)Hundreds of Americans staged protests in five cities throughout Spain on Saturday against Donald Trump as a tide of US citizens move to the Iberian nation to escape from the US President.Estate agents said there has been a sharp rise in Americans buying homes in Spain since Trump won the 2024 election.
The overall US tariff rate on Chinese imports has risen to 145% according to the White House. Meanwhile, the EU has agreed to hold off on its own counter-tariffs. Follow DW for more.
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Is a weak dollar (and a strong euro) Trump's final play to boost American industry and trade?A drop in the value of the greenback makes American products cheaper in Europe, increases the cost of European exports abroad, and discourages non-European tourists from coming to Spain. Donald Trump has never been in favor of a strong dollar.
Spain will pursue closer trade ties with China in the interests of its citizens and of the EU, its agriculture minister Luis Planas said on Wednesday, rejecting a U.S. warning that moving closer to the Asian country would be "cutting your own throat".