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Fact check: Are other countries ‘cheating’ the US on trade?

Experts say it makes no sense to expect tiny, poor countries to buy costly US goods. And that’s not cheating.

Al Jazeera

Prague’s Vietnamese food revolution

A wave of immigration during the communist years has seen a slow burn for Vietnamese food – from beef noodles to green rice ice-cream – in the Czech Republic’s capital

The Guardian - UK

Vietnam Says It Will Start Trade Talks With United States

Vietnam and the United States agreed to start negotiations on a reciprocal trade agreement, Hanoi said on Thursday, hours after Washington delayed imposing an enormous tariff on the Southeast Asian manufacturing powerhouse.

International Business Times

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Samsung Under Pressure As US Tariffs Rattle South Korean Economy

Sipping tea on her break outside a Samsung Electronics factory in northern Vietnam, worker Nguyen Thi Mai said she had heard about US President Donald Trump's tariffs, but hoped it would not affect business.

International Business Times

Why tourists are flocking to Vietnam’s battlefields, 50 years on from the war

Places where countless lives were lost have become poignant pilgrimage sites

The Independent UK

Trade War Concerns Pressure Coffee Prices

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) Wednesday closed down -1.20 (-0.35%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) closed up +51 (+1.06%). Coffee prices on Wednesday settled mixed, with arabica coffee falling to a 2-3/4 month low. Global trade war fears undercut most commodity prices, including coffee, after China retaliated against...

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Escalation of Global Trade War Hits Coffee Prices

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) today is down -2.75 (-0.80%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) is down -22 (-0.46%). Coffee prices today are moderately lower, with arabica coffee falling to a 2-3/4 month low and robusta falling to a 4-1/4 month low. Global trade war fears undercut most...

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Lego says new factory in Vietnam will make toys without without adding emissions to the atmosphere

It is hoped that the factory’s 12,400 solar panels and energy storage system will help set a precedent for more sustainable manufacturing in Vietnam.

Euronews

Will the Trump tariffs cause gadget prices to rise?

Experts have warned the price of devices including Apple’s iPhone could increase.

Evening Standard

How Trump’s Tariffs could hit your iPhone and Nintendo Switch

iPhone prices could rise in the United States by as much as 43%

The Independent UK

Liquidity crisis fear dominates the markets as bonds sell off

Also: Trump is losing the brosphere, Musk has gone to war against Navarro.

Fortune

What Asian countries hit hard by Trump’s tariffs are doing to save their economies

China refuses to bow to US pressure while other Asian nations urge negotiations to soften the blow

The Independent UK

Lego opens a factory in Vietnam it says will make toys without adding emissions to the atmosphere

Lego has opened a $1 billion factory in Vietnam that it says will make toys without adding planet-warming gas to the atmosphere by relying entirely on clean energy

The Independent UK

Lego opens a $1 billion factory in Vietnam as demand for its brick toys flourishes

Lego’s new Vietnam plant will help serve Asian markets in addition to its production site in Jiaxing, China, amid strong toy demand.

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Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs are now in effect—and Asia is taking the hardest hit

Trump’s tariff rate on China now totals at least 104%, yet Chinese markets rose slightly on the promise of support from Beijing.

International Business Times

Vietnam, Spain Pledge To Upgrade Ties After Tariff Shock

The leaders of Spain and Vietnam pledged on Wednesday to upgrade ties to the highest level, as the two countries attempt to manage the fallout from enormous tariffs imposed by Washington.

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Arabica Coffee Closes Lower as the Brazilian Real Tumbles

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) Tuesday closed down -1.90 (-0.55%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) closed up +26 (+0.54%). Coffee prices on Tuesday settled mixed. Arabica coffee was under pressure Tuesday after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) fell to a 2-1/2 month low against the dollar, encouraging export...

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Arabica Coffee Prices Slip on Brazilian Real Weakness

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) today is down -1.20 (-0.35%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) is up +23 (+0.48%). Coffee prices today are mixed. Arabica coffee is under pressure today after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) fell to a 2-1/2 month low against the dollar, encouraging export selling...

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Trump advisors argue steep tariffs on countries like Vietnam and Cambodia are needed to erase trade deficits and rework supply chains. The economics say that’s going to be a long shot

Despite promises made by Southeast Asia governments, consumers in the region may not be able to afford American-made products.

The Guardian - UK

How Trump tariffs could push Vietnam into the arms of China

The move has sent shock waves through a region of US strategic importance that had respected Trump as tough on Beijing

Tom’s Hardware

Apple aims to beat the tariff cutoff, reportedly shipped five extra planeloads of goods from India to the U.S. in March

To avoid a new 10% U.S. import tax, Apple rushed five planeloads of iPhones, PCs, and other devices from India to the U.S. in late March, buying time to assess the impact of the tariff policy.

International Business Times

Vietnam Says To Buy More US Goods As It Seeks Tariff Delay

The Southeast Asian manufacturing powerhouse counted the United States as its biggest export market in the first three months of the year, but its key customer has now hit it with a colossal 46 percent duties.

International Business Times

Spain PM Heads To China, Vietnam As US Tariff Blitz Bites

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez aims to open new market opportunities during a visit to China and Vietnam this week on the heels of US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs.

Fortune

Trump trade guru Peter Navarro says Vietnam’s zero-tariff offer ‘means nothing’ because ‘it’s the nontariff cheating that matters’

Navarro said trading partners cheat the U.S. via methods like currency manipulation and export subsidies, but also through levying VAT.

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Coffee Prices Tumble as Risk-Off Sentiment Engulfs Asset Markets

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) Monday closed down -20.90 (-5.72%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) closed down -316 (-6.18%). Coffee prices on Monday fell sharply for a second session, with arabica posting a 2-1/4 month low and robusta posting a 4-month low. Monday's risk-off sentiment in asset markets...

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