Asia Economy


China's Deadly Coronavirus Could Be Good For US Jobs, Manufacturing, Says Trump Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross

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"The fact is, it does give businesses another thing to consider when they go through their review of their supply chain,... Read more

Mohamed El-Erian Sees US And China Going Into An Economic War Beyond Trade After 2020 Election

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The Allianz chief economic advisor says he doesn't think the phase one trade agreement is the first step to a long-term ... Read more

China Presses Trump To Remove More Tariffs In 'phase One' Trade Deal

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The fate of the Dec. 15 China tariffs is being considered as part of negotiations and a potential signing trip this mont... Read more

'Awfully High' Risks Of A Global Recession In The Next 12-18 Months, Moody's Chief Economist Says

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"Even if we don't have a recession ... I think it's pretty clear that we're going to have a much weaker economy," says M... Read more

Larry Summers: US Economy Is Just One Bad Recession Away From Zero Rates Or Worse

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"I fear that's what we're headed into" here in America, warns the former Treasury secretary. Read more

5 Big Risks That The World's Fragile Economy Doesn't Need Right Now

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Global recession fears are rising. CNBC takes a look at some of the potential triggers for a contraction. Read more

'No Strategy,' 'erratic,' 'haphazard': Democrats Pile On Trump Over China Trade War

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The 10 Democratic candidates in the Houston debate portrayed Trump as impulsive with little plan to win a trade war with... Read more

The US Economy Is Fine, But Watch Out For Gathering Trade Storms

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The German trade surplus is stifling the economic growth in the rest of Europe, Michael Ivanovitch writes. Read more

Ray Dalio Says He Wouldn't Rule Out China Weaponizing Its Massive US Treasury Holdings

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Other observers have dismissed the suggestion that China would sell U.S. Treasurys to gain an upper hand in the trade wa... Read more

China Softens Stance On Trade After Saying It Has To Take Counter-measures To US Tariffs

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"We hope the U.S. side will meet China half-way, and implement the consensus reached by the two leaders during their mee... Read more

China Reportedly Halts US Agricultural Imports In Retaliation For Trump's Tariff Increase

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China has halted imports of U.S. agricultural products, escalating the trade war between the world's two largest economi... Read more

US And China Will Not Likely Reach A Trade Deal This Year, Says Former Ambassador

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President Donald Trump's latest tariff threat is "a step away from a solution," said Frank Lavin, a former U.S. ambassad... Read more

Beijing Responds To Trump's New $300 Billion Tariff Threat

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China's foreign ministry reportedly said Friday that while Beijing did not want a trade war with the U.S., it was not af... Read more

Goldman: Here's China's Likely Next Step To Trump's New Trade Threat

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U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said Washington will apply 10% tariffs on $300 billion of Chinese goods starting... Read more

Trump's New Tariffs Show He's Reading China All Wrong, Risk Consultancy Warns

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President Donald Trump's threat to impose 10% tariffs on another $300 billion of Chinese goods is a serious gamble, Eura... Read more

'It's Unclear What The End Game Is,' Former US Ambassador Says Of Trump's Trade War With China

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President Trump has been "wildly unpredictable" and it's not clear what the end game for the trade war is, says ex-U.S. ... Read more

What You Need To Know About Saturday's Highly Anticipated Trump-Xi Meeting

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The highly anticipated meeting will likely impact the bilateral relationship and the broader global economy. Read more

$300 Billion Tariff Threat Looming Over The G-20 Meeting Between Trump And Xi

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Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are scheduled to meet Saturday, the second day of the two-day G-20 summit in Osak... Read more

Mnuchin: 'We Were About 90% Of The Way' On China Trade Deal And There's A 'path To Complete This'

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Mnuchin tells CNBC he's confident President Trump and China's Xi Jinping can make progress in stalled trade talks. Read more

G-20 Leaders Face Toxic Brew Of Political Instability, Trade Tensions And Slowing Global Growth

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What makes this moment even more perilous is that world leaders come to the table with far less cohesiveness, nursing wo... Read more