Consumers have benefited from lower prices, while companies that export financial services have brought in billions of dollars. 

From the BBC World Service: Ukraine says it has signed a memorandum of intent on a minerals deal with the United States after negotiations in Washington.

The European Union is facing a very different economic situation than the United States, and tariffs play a big role in that.

The U.S. African Development Foundation, known as USADF, had millions of dollars worth of grants and projects halted by the administration in March. The federal agency’s board is fighting back in court.

From the BBC World Service: Analysts warn that the effects of U.S. tariffs on Chinese economic growth will be more visible in Q2.

From the BBC World Service: China hits back against the U.S., matching Trump’s 125% tariffs.

From the BBC World Service: The trade relationship between the U.S. and China continues to unravel.

China and the European Union are responding to President Donald Trump's sweeping new tariffs.

The country is considering extending a restriction on cobalt exports to further push up prices. It’s not the only mineral-rich country to try that.

Charles Hecker, a geopolitical risk consultant, says a lot of questions about the country’s future need resolving before Western businesses put down long-term roots there again.