"What actually is concerning me is the shift away from agreed rules and the risks of actually backsliding into a global trade war. "A trade war is, frankly, in nobody's interest.

EU–China Trade War 'Unavoidable' Josep Borrell, the EU's top diplomat, has cautioned that a trade war with Beijing may be unavoidable, even though Brussels has no interest in that scenario.

(Jordan Pettitt/PA) Tariff Threat 'Completely Wrong' British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the dispute over Greenland should be resolved through "calm discussion between allies" rather than through the threat of a trade war between allies.

On Thursday, she said that issue took on greater urgency when the United States launched its trade war earlier this year. A more productive economy is better equipped to handle that shock, Rogers argued, and competition is a path to productivity.

Jackson said that if Canada should need a major new program to provide income supports to keep people and businesses afloat in a trade war, sending the public service into turmoil would be the "wrong approach."

Stocks drifted to a mixed close on Wall Street, holding on to most of the gains they made earlier in the week after the U.S. and China declared a temporary cease-fire in their trade war. The S&P 500 edged up 0.1 percent Wednesday.

On Oct. 9, the Chinese regime tightened its export controls over rare-earth and battery materials amid an ongoing trade war with the United States.

A trade war between the United States and its key trading partners threatens to worsen inflation and hurt both consumers and businesses. Nike fell sharply as tariff and other concerns weighed on its financial forecasts.

The Bank of Canada will want to lean against any potential rise in prices and will keep its policy rate on hold even as the trade war stymies growth, Oxford Economics argued.

President Donald Trump launched a trade war with Canada. Joly said last month the federal government has not ruled out a mixed fighter fleet.

Stocks closed broadly higher as Wall Street navigates through the uncertainty of a trade war. The S&P 500 jumped 1.8 percent Monday. It is coming off its first winning week after a four-week losing streak.

U.S. stocks bounced back from steep early losses to end mixed, continuing their wild swings amid uncertainty about what President Donald Trump’s trade war will do to the economy.

That could give the Bank of Canada a bit of breathing room on lowering interest rates and supporting the Canadian economy through the trade war with the United States. A large part of that is because of gas prices.

U.S. stocks rose again as stronger-than-expected profits keep piling higher for companies, though CEOs say they’re unsure how long that can last due to uncertainty around President Donald Trump’s trade war.

Meanwhile, Beijing is formulating trade rules against some key European exports in retaliation. The two sides are expected to hold talks amid the trade war.

–China trade war. "I probably know more than any Treasury secretary about agriculture since the 1800s," he told CBS's Margaret Brennan. "And I can tell you that what farmers need is certainty."

More big swings could be ahead, with a decision by the Federal Reserve on interest rates coming later in the week and worries continuing about President Donald Trump’s trade war.

Commentary President Donald Trump and his top advisers appear to be singing a different tune as they march to their latest trade war. It goes like this: Markets are made for America, not America for markets. 

More than half of the stocks within the S&P 500 fell as more CEOs said the uncertainty created by President Donald Trump’s trade war is making it difficult to give financial forecasts for the upcoming year.

The S&P 500 climbed 1.7 percent Wednesday after President Donald Trump appeared to back off his criticism of the Federal Reserve and his tough talk in his trade war.

The S&P 500 rose 2.5 percent Tuesday to erase Monday’s loss, which came on worries about President Donald Trump’s trade war and his attacks on the head of the Federal Reserve.

"We have a trade war that is affecting sector after sector after sector. Canadians' jobs are at risk. Canadians' livelihoods are at risk. And quite frankly, the prosperity of the country is at risk," Hodgson said.

Legault said the trade war is an opportunity for Quebec to transform its economy, especially by building new trade ties with Europe. He said Europe wants to invest 800 billion euros on a new military procurement program.

For the general public, the broader negative effects of the Trump trade wars take time to be noticed—but for these individuals, the cost of tariffs is immediately felt.

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has lowered the temperature on the ongoing trade war launched by U.S. President Donald Trump last month.

On April 29, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet called for a "partisan truce" with other federal party leaders following the election, saying Canadians want stability in Parliament to address the ongoing trade war with the United States.

U.S. stocks jumped in another manic day on Wall Street, but the falling value of the U.S. dollar and other swings in financial markets suggest worries about President Donald Trump’s trade war remain high.

U.S. stocks surrendered a chunk of their historic gains from the day before as President Donald Trump’s trade war continues to threaten the economy. The S&P 500 fell 3.5 percent Thursday.

Canada's industry minister is looking to block what he calls "predatory investment behaviour" as a trade war with the United States continues.

The rally followed weeks of sharp and scary swings for the U.S. stock market driven by uncertainty about President Donald Trump’s trade war. Wall Street also got a boost from easing yields in the bond market.