Tariff

Greece's industrial sector experienced some deterioration last month according to data compiled by the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE).

Its business expectations index fell to 104.5 points in September, from 105.9 in the previous monthly survey.

Economic activity in the United States could fall more than two percent within a year if Washington launched a trade war on a wide front, European Central Bank researchers suggested Wednesday.

China accused the United States on Monday of using false accusations on trade to "intimidate" other countries, as the tariff battle between the global giants intensifies.

China Tuesday announced tariffs on US goods worth $60 billion in retaliation for President Donald Trump's decision to slap duties on $200 billion in Chinese products next week.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sept. 17 defied warnings and escalated the trade confrontation with China, hitting the country with tariffs starting next week on another $200 billion in imports and threatening to target even more if Beijing retaliates.

China will respond if the United States takes any new steps on trade, the foreign ministry said on Sept. 10, after President Donald Trump warned he was ready to slap tariffs on virtually all Chinese imports into the United States.

U.S. President Trump tweeted on Sept. 8 that Apple Inc should make products inside the United States if it wants to avoid tariffs on Chinese imports.

BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and China escalated their acrimonious trade war on Thursday, implementing punitive 25 percent tariffs on $16 billion worth of each other's goods, even as mid-level officials from both sides resumed talks in Washington.

Turkey has launched a legal process against U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, the Trade Ministry said in a written statement on Monday.

U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs would have a negative impact on American economy, a survey revealed Monday.