German imports, exports jump more than expected in February
BERLIN – German exports and imports jumped more than expected in February, the Federal Statistics Office said on Monday, as the effects of the war …
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Soaring imports deepen EU’s China trade deficit – Eurostat
(Reuters) – The European Union’s trade deficit with China grew by over a third last year, the bloc’s statistics office said on Friday, as it …
Russia approves ‘parallel imports’ after top brands halt sales
(Reuters) – Russia has authorised retailers to import products from abroad without the trademark owner’s permission, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said on Wednesday, after global …
U.S. Commerce Department says it will investigate solar imports from four Asian countries
(Reuters) – U.S. trade officials will investigate whether imports of solar energy equipment from four Southeast Asian nations are circumventing tariffs on goods made in …
Brazil tax cut for ethanol, sugar, soy oil imports to have little impact -analysts
By Roberto Samora SAO PAULO – Brazil’s recently announced tax cut for ethanol, sugar and soy oil imports should have little impact on trade deals …
Italy needs at least 3 years to replace Russian gas imports, minister says
ROME -Italy will need at least three years to completely replace its gas imports from Russia with other energy sources, Ecological Transition Minister Roberto Cingolani …
Exclusive: India boosts fertiliser imports from Canada, Israel as Russian supply disrupted
By Nidhi Verma and Rajendra Jadhav NEW DELHI – India is boosting fertiliser imports from nations including Canada and Israel to ensure sufficient supplies for …
German oil lobby says imports from Russia being reduced
FRANKFURT – German refineries have started reducing imports of Russian crude and oil products, a domestic industry group said on Monday, adding that the adjustment …
Nestle says halts non-essential food exports and imports to Russia
ZURICH – Nestle has stopped exporting and importing non-essential food items such as Nespresso coffee or S.Pellegrino water from and to Russia, a spokesperson told …
U.S. ban on Russian oil imports heads to passage in House of Representatives
WASHINGTON – A majority of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to impose a ban on imports of Russian oil and other energy …
Brazil to end port costs in tax calculation to cheapen imports
BRASILIA – Brazil’s government is planning to allow port costs to be excluded from tax calculations to lower the cost of imports, three Economy Ministry …
Biden bans Russia oil imports to U.S., warns gasoline to rise further
By Trevor Hunnicutt, Steve Holland and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday imposed an immediate ban on Russian oil and other energy …
Britain to phase out Russian oil imports by end of 2022
By William James and Kylie MacLellan LONDON -Britain will phase out imports of Russian oil and oil products by the end of 2022 and consider …
Consumer goods giant Unilever to suspend its Russian imports, exports
-Unilever on Tuesday became the first major European food company to stop imports and exports out of Russia after the country’s invasion of Ukraine. Earlier …
U.S. House vote on bill banning imports of Russian oil may come as soon as Tuesday – Hoyer
– U.S. House of Representatives Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said that a House vote on a bill banning imports of Russian oil and other energy …
Factbox-U.S. imports of Russian oil and refined products
By Arathy Somasekhar and Marianna Parraga HOUSTON – The United States is expected to ban imports of Russian oil as soon as Tuesday, sources familiar …
Key U.S. lawmakers set plan to ban Russian energy imports, revoke Moscow’s trade status
By David Lawder and Paul Grant WASHINGTON – The top U.S. lawmakers on trade matters on Monday announced a plan for legislation to ban the …
Any decision to stop Russian energy imports would hit next winter’s supplies – Engie CEO
PARIS – Engie chief executive Catherine MacGregor said on Monday that any decision to stop Russian energy imports in retaliation for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine …
Massive Bipartisan Coalition Introduces Legislation Banning Russian Oil Imports
A group of bicameral Republican and Democratic lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday that would prohibit the U.S. from importing Russian oil and petroleum products. Senate Energy …
German imports exceeded exports in 2021 trade with Russia – stats office
BERLIN – German imports from Russia exceeded exports last year because prices for imported crude oil and natural gas had risen sharply, Germany’s Federal Statistics …
U.S. to halt Mexican avocado imports ‘as long as necessary’ to ensure worker safety
By David Lawder and Dave Graham WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY -U.S. imports of new Mexican avocado harvests will stay suspended for “as long as necessary” to ensure …
Merck Japan says to accelerate imports of COVID-19 treatment
TOKYO – The Japanese unit of Merck & Co Inc said on Monday it would accelerate imports of its oral COVID-19 treatment to help with …
US Trade Deficit Reached Record High In 2021 As Imports Surged
The U.S. trade deficit continued to grow in December as the import-export gap widened to record highs in 2021, the Census Bureau reported Tuesday. The …
Trade Deficit Hits Record As Demand For Imports Soars
Harry Wilmerding on January 6, 2022 The U.S. trade deficit soared to a record high in November as consumer demand for goods and the easing …