The US President made the claim while also criticising tech giant Apple's decision to invest in India, following the implementation of his tariff regime.
'A lot of us here are worried': The far-reaching impact of Trump's tariffs
For Vietnam, one of the world's most export-reliant economies, the stakes of its negotiations with US President Donald Trump on the future of his tariffs plan could not be higher.
US and China agree to delay tariffs for 90 days
Beijing and Washington are pausing punishing bilateral tariffs for 90 days following a high-level meeting.
US and China agree to 90 day pause on tariffs
The US Treasury Secretary says the two countries will pause implementation of tariffs on each other's imports for 90 days.
Ukrainian ambassador visits regional cafe that put tariffs on US goods
The owners of a cafe in a tiny NSW town got a VIP visit after imposing a tariff on American goods to raise money for war-torn Ukraine.
Australian beef exports surge during Trump's tariff war
Despite global uncertainty, tariffs, Trump and trade wars, demand for Australian beef is breaking records.
If Albanese is serious about Aussie culture, Trump could be key to protecting it
If the newly re-elected Albanese government is serious about Australian culture and production, then Donald Trump could be inadvertently showing the way to ensuring it.
US and UK strike deal as Trump slashes tariffs on British steel, cars
It's the first deal between the US and one of its trading partners since Donald Trump up-ended global trading relationships with his "liberation day" tariffs.
Swiss tariff crisis meeting between China and US may come to naught
Can US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent save the world from Donald Trump’s trade turmoil?
'Takes two to tango': Takeaways from the Trump-Carney White House chat
The cordial tone of the leaders' meeting mostly belied the bitter trade war being fought by their countries.
Trump's film tariffs throws Gold Coast vision into doubt, industry says
Shock waves have been sent through the domestic film industry after US President Donald Trump announced his intention to slap a 100 per cent tariff on films "produced in foreign lands".
ASX closes slightly lower, building approvals dropped by 8.8pc in March — as it happened
Local shares slipped backwards on Tuesday, while data showed building approvals fell by 8.8 per cent in March. Catch up on the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
The world is becoming a dangerous place. Australia is caught in the middle
America has decided to sever its trading relationship with China — a strategy that ultimately will come at enormous cost. And Australia, more than any other nation, will be caught smack in the middle.
Trump 'fear' gives Singapore's ruling party 14th straight election win
Ahead of the 2025 general election, there was significant redrawing of electoral boundaries, leading to accusations of gerrymandering from government critics.
A Chinese state media post points to a softening in the US-China trade war
The post linked to state-run media said that the US had reached out through multiple channels hoping to discuss its tariff policy with Beijing.
PM shrugs off Trump's 'throwaway comment' on Australia's efforts to call
US President Donald Trump acknowledges Australia's efforts to talk to him about trade and says he intends to speak to the Australian prime minister about the issue.
Wagyu beef producer confident about exports despite Trump tariff threat
Australia's wagyu beef industry is poised for export growth amid America's falling beef herd numbers and continued demand for Australia's premium meat in global markets.
As Trump crusades against trade deficits, the US budget deficit grows
In Donald Trump's world, deficits are always bad and surpluses are always good. In isolation, it's an easy concept to sell to a deeply divided nation. But it ignores how the US economy has powered its way to global domination.
The dying trade critical to keeping Australian manufacturing alive
Toolmaking and engineering pattern-making was once a thriving industry and is still a critical part of the supply chain in Australia, but the sector has shrunk, leaving the remaining tradies struggling to keep up with demand.
Expert doubts Xi called Trump. Here's why
As the world watches tariff brinkmanship unfold between the US and China, analysts cast doubt on the US president's claim that the Chinese leader called him.
'Prosperous and peaceful': JD Vance calls on India to buy more F-35 fighters
Despite warm relations with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump has slammed the South Asian country as a "tariff abuser".