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Letters: Despite Trump's tariffs, we continue to produce world-class meat, dairy and wine

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US markets slump as Trump tariffs raise stakes for global trade

The US President has announced new tariffs of 10% to 41% on dozens of economies.

‘Disappointing’: Govt responds to tariff shock as Labour accuses it of ‘major fail’

'We will be talking to our friends in the United States about that.'

US President Trump slaps 15% tariff on NZ goods

The White House has revised the tariff on New Zealand goods to 15% from 10%.

NZ's oil exploration debate is splitting political lines

Pleas for consensus on the oil exploration ban go unnoticed.

Trump tariff deadline expires today - Trade Minister says 15%, 20% possible

Todd McClay said Trump might impose a 15% or even 20% tariff baseline.

US to impose 15% tariff on South Korea in new trade deal

South Korea will invest $350 billion in the US, Donald Trump said.

Art of the tariff deal: Promises made, with details left for later

New York Times: 'These energy commitments are neither clear nor necessarily enforceable.'

Trump plays golf in Scotland amid protests and tight security

Protests in Edinburgh and Aberdeen featured slogans like 'Scotland hates Trump'.

Trade on agenda as Trump lands in Scotland for diplomacy and golf

Trump has arrived in Scotland for a five-day visit mixing business and leisure.

Market close: Attention goes offshore as New Zealand sharemarket steady

NZX CEO Mark Peterson will resign in April 2026 after the annual meeting.

Australia lifts trade barriers on US beef

Australia’s rules block imports of cattle killed in the US but born in Canada or Mexico.

Boeing, DHL Express say new jet fuel could bring big benefits

A homegrown fuel industry could turn waste into jet fuel, aviation giants say.

New Zealand's sporting chance to boost trade with India

Sports diplomacy is not just a government concern, businesses can also benefit.

'Massive deal': Japan to invest $550b in US as tariffs fall

US and EU officials reported progress in tariff talks on Wednesday.

Bryce Wilkinson: Attracting overseas investment: A step forward, but not far enough

OPINION: The Government's proposed bill is timid compared to earlier hopes.