Vietnam's economy grew 8.23% year-on-year in the third quarter, up from 7.96% in the second, despite a 20% U.S. tariff on exports that took effect on August 7, government data showed Monday. Exports over the July-September period rose 18.

Over the past few months, inflation has stayed relatively tame and economic sentiment among US businesses and consumers has improved, compared to earlier this year. A big reason for both: Tariffs on Chinese goods shipped to the United States fell dramatically in May and haven’t budged since.

President Trump says the administration is weighing a U.S. response to Beijing’s newest restrictions.

China's imports grew at their fastest pace this year in September, while exports extended strong gains as more trading partners lifted coronavirus restrictions in a further boost to the world's second-biggest economy.

China has outlined new curbs on exports of rare earths and related technologies, extending controls over the use of the elements critical for many products

Jordan is a dependable U.S. ally in a region where reliability is scarce. Jordan promotes religious tolerance, hosts U.S. forces, and cares for hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees. It punches well above its weight in terms of geopolitical role.

Japan's government upgraded its view on exports, factory output and employment in its September economic report but said its overall assessment was unchanged from last month, as the country continues to struggle with the coronavirus pandemic.

Experts at Old Dominion University highlighted economic challenges but forecast growth in Hampton Roads in 2025 during ODU's State of the Region address.

The re-emergence of the New World screwworm in Mexico, more than two decades after eradication, has triggered a health crisis with major economic repercussions.