Asia Economy


Economists: The Fed 'isn't Enough' To Offset Damage Of Tariff Skirmishes With China And Mexico

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"It would take a dramatic easing of monetary policy for them to fully offset these kinds of effects," one economist said... Read more

John Negroponte: Trump's New Tariff On Mexico Is 'bad Politically And Bad Economically'

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"I think it's both bad politically and bad economically and I don't think it's really going to help solve the immigratio... Read more

Trump May 'end Up Torpedoing' The New NAFTA After Threatening Mexico With A Costly Tariff

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President Trump says an additional tariff on Mexican goods would address the "border crisis." Read more

China Denounces US 'rumors' And 'lies' About Huawei Ties To Beijing

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China denounced U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for fabricating rumors after he said the chief executive of China's ... Read more

Trump Car Tariffs Would Be A 'first-order Slap In The Economic Face,' Citi's Buiter Says

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The global economy would be hit hard if President Donald Trump decides to impose steep tariffs on imported cars, Citi's ... Read more

Beijing Experts' Latest Message As Trade Talks Stall: The US Needs China

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Chinese government-aligned experts are stressing that the U.S. will need to negotiate a trade agreement. Read more

China Says Trade Talks Can't Continue Unless US Addresses Its 'wrong Actions'

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A Ministry of Commerce spokesperson does not single out any U.S. action, but it's been a tense couple of weeks for the t... Read more

China Would See 'blue Skies Ahead' If It Accepts All US Demands, Fed's Bullard Says

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St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard expressed optimism that the United States and China will reach a deal ... Read more

Xi Jinping Says China Is Embarking On A 'new Long March,' Signaling No End To Trade War Soon

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"We are now embarking on a new Long March, and we must start all over again!" Xi Jinping said. Read more

Trump: We'll Know In Three To Four Weeks If China Trade Talks Are Successful

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President Donald Trump offers a projection about how much longer the U.S. and China could be locked in heated trade nego... Read more

China Is Raising Tariffs On $60 Billion Of US Goods Starting June 1

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The move follows President Trump's decision to hike tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods. Read more

JP Morgan: The US-China Tariff Battle Is Just The Start Of A Global Trade Reordering

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"I think we have to recognize as equity investors, in particular, this is now the new normal," said James Sullivan, head... Read more

Here's How China May Retaliate To Trump's Tariff Hike

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"Really anything could be fair game, and I would be extremely surprised if there were no retaliation," a former U.S. off... Read more

Beijing Defiant On Trade War: 'No One Should Expect China To Swallow Bitter Fruit'

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The United States and China appeared at a deadlock over trade negotiations on Sunday as Washington demanded promises of ... Read more

The Truth About Trump's China Tariffs: Major US Companies Didn't Think They Were Still A Big Deal

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Stock markets around the world were caught by surprise when President Trump tweeted another tariff threat against China,... Read more

US-China Trade Talks Are In The 'final Laps,' Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Says

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Trade talks between Washington and Beijing are now in the final stages, said U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. Read more

Europe Slams 'exaggerated' US Tariff Threat And Prepares To Retaliate

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The EU has hit back at new U.S. proposals to target European goods with tariffs, following a WTO ruling over subsidies f... Read more

US Threatens To Slap New Tariffs On EU Goods In Retaliation Against Airbus Subsidies

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The U.S. Trade Representative on Monday proposed a list of European Union products ranging from large commercial aircraf... Read more

Mnuchin Says US-China Trade Talks Were 'constructive'

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in a tweet on Friday that he and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer... Read more

China Pledges To Expand Opening Its Financial Market As The US Trade Delegation Arrives

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China will sharply expand market access for foreign banks and securities and insurance companies, Premier Li Keqiang sai... Read more