As President Donald Trump on Thursday contemplated extending a global trade war to imports from Europe, the health-care industry is gauging potential fallout from tariffs levied on goods imported from China.

China’s consumption and industrial production grew faster in January-February, an upswing that exceeded forecasts, according to data released Monday. At the same time, new- home prices fell more quickly, worsening for the first time in six months despite efforts to prop up the market.

The German luxury carmaker said net profits tanked by more than a third last year, and warned that 2025 was also likely to be challenging.

China has vowed to “fight till the end” after US President Donald Trump escalated his trade war by doubling tariffs on all Chinese imports to 20%.

The Chinese retaliatory tariffs have not been sweeping and across-the-board. But even while selective, they have hit where it hurts the most.

The country’s top leaders set an optimistic growth target but gave few hints of how to achieve it as their export-led strategy is challenged by rising tariffs on Chinese goods.

Ensuring that China’s 1.4 billion citizens are adequately fed continues to top the policy agenda. While the Asian giant remains a key export market for largely Republican states in the Midwest farm belt, Beijing’s efforts to reconfigure supply chains after the trade war during the first Trump presidency have weakened Washington’s leverage.

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