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On July 4, as the US celebrated Independence Day, Switzerland’s top circle of ministers also had reason to rejoice. They’d ...

The economic impact is already visible, with signs of stalled hiring, rising inflation and declining home values.

The diplomatic efforts show foreign leaders are eager for carveouts and workarounds after Trump's tariffs on products from 66 nations, the 27-nation European Union, and others took effect.

Advisers used tough tactics to bring desired trade deals to the president, but key details in many remain unfinished.

President Trump pushed his top economic and trade officials into high-speed talks this spring to secure agreements with major ...

Although Switzerland has no gold mines itself, the gold shipped by its refineries to the US — worth about $61.5bn over the 12 months ending in June — weighed heavily on the country’s trade surplus ...

America’s goods trade deficit with Switzerland reached $38 billion last year and nearly $48 billion in the first half of 2025, driven mainly by a surge in gold imports. Gold refining is a dominant ...

Apple announced $100 billion in new U.S. manufacturing investments, sending its shares up over 10% for the week. After recent declines, triggered by a weaker-than-expected jobs report and a June ...

Markets had assumed gold would escape the tariff, as other key US imports have. But it has since emerged Swiss gold bars will ...

Descendants of Swiss emigrants who have lost their Swiss passport are fighting a desperate battle to reclaim their citizenship. Now they are pinning their hopes on a little-known law.

A Trump administration ruling that gold bars will be subject to tariffs stunned traders who had assumed they would be exempted, throwing bullion markets into turmoil.