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UK exports fewer goods after Brexit, tilting economy to services

The UK is still exporting fewer goods than before Brexit, as the economy becomes more reliant on selling services to the rest of the world, according to official data.

Bloomberg | April 22, 2024

Lagarde reiterates Europe, US shouldn’t engage in subsidy race

Cap jumps as new Chile tariffs make steelmaking profitable again

Chilean steel and iron ore producer Cap SA rose the most in two weeks after authorities slapped tariffs on some Chinese steel products, in a move that prompted the firm…

Chile slaps tariffs on Chinese steel to bolster local mills

Chile imposed temporary anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese steel products used in the country’s mining industry in a bid to support faltering local producers. The move pushed Cap SA to reverse…

EU agrees to expand Iran sanctions for missile attacks on Israel

European Union foreign and defense ministers secured a political agreement on Monday to impose new sanctions on Iran over its attack on Israel.

South Korea’s early exports rise as momentum remains strong

South Korea’s exports have made a brisk start to the second quarter based on early trade figures for April, brightening the outlook for economic growth.