Trump’s overture to emerging Asia drowned out by trade war
When the US Secretary of State flies into Southeast Asia this week with a new investment pitch for the region, the response could be: thanks a million, but please stop…
Damage from Trump’s trade wars won’t heal quickly
After four years in office, Donald Trump has failed to achieve his promise to eliminate the US trade deficit, and dealt a lasting blow to the multilateral economic system that…
Doing away with the trade war
The change of guard in Washington following the just concluded US elections offers an opportunity of a life-time to do away with the destructive global trade war being fought between…
America’s trade wars
Tariffs were used as a tool in these trade wars to reduce the deficit, boost local manufacturing and encourage consumers to buy American products by making imported goods more expensive…
Trade war takes a heavy toll on Chinese stocks, and investors
It's barely six months into a broadening Sino-US trade war, and the fallout has already driven China's stock markets into the same league as debilitated emerging markets such as Turkey,…
Trade war threatens reign of luxury stocks
An escalating trade war between the United States and China could abruptly end a glittering stock market run for luxury goods firms, with some investors already put off by lofty…
California stands to suffer if US-China trade war worsens
The United States is preparing to undertake a review of its strategy in Afghanistan, US officials told Reuters, a year after President Donald Trump begrudgingly agreed to extend America's involvement…
Trade war looms over European company earnings
Investors will be watching Europe's exporters like hawks this earnings season, picking over results for signs that escalating protectionism worldwide has started to dent companies' investment plans and outlook. Much…
China may backslide on deleveraging if trade war looms
China's efforts to reduce its reliance on debt and find a more sustainable route to grow its economy may be derailed by the simmering trade dispute with the United States,…
Trade war backfire: Steel tariff shrapnel hits US farmers
Lucas Strom, who runs a century-old family farm in rural Illinois, canceled an order to buy a new $71,000 grain storage bin last month - after the seller raised the…
