World Economy
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
Trump Says US Will Impose 5% Tariff On All Mexican Imports From June 10
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Duties of up to 25% will be added if Mexico does not substantially stop the "illegal inflow of aliens" entering the U.S.... Read more
Increasing Tariffs On China Will Likely Hurt US Growth, Says Nomura
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U.S. President Donald Trump claims that tariffs have meant China is paying billions of dollars. Economists say that isn'... Read more
The World's Largest Shipping Firm Warns Of 'considerable Uncertainties' As Trade Tensions Rise
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Danish shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk on Friday posted first-quarter profit close to expectations and warned that tra... Read more
The US Tariffs On China Have Been Paid Almost Entirely By US Importers: IMF Study
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U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods are hurting an unintended target as the trade war with China rages, an International Monet... 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 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
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
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
April Business Survey Predicts Slower Pace Of Economic Growth In The US
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A survey of corporate economists predicts the pace of growth will decline as employers face pressure to raise wages, spe... 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
BlackRock's Larry Fink Says There Are No Signs Of Global Recession In The Next 12 Months
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"We will go through a phase in which things are not great but also not bad." Read more
Paul Krugman: The Next Downturn Will Be A 'smorgasbord Recession'
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The economist says slowing growth in China and Europe, deflation of a tech bubble and corporate debt could all being on ... Read more
Signs Of A Global Economic Recovery In The Second Half Are Emerging
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Worries about the global economy percolate even as equities around the world rise, but an economist at Ned Davis Researc... Read more
Trump To Meet With China's Vice Premier As The US Closes In On A Deal To End The Trade War
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The meeting comes as Washington and Beijing appeared to be closing in on a deal that would put an end to their ongoing t... Read more
Global Trade Slowed In The Q4, WTO Says; Auto Tariffs And Brexit Are 2019 Risks
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World trade shrank by 0.3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018 and is likely to grow by 2.6 percent this year, below a ... Read more
Looking For Recession Signs? Follow The Jobs, Says Credit Suisse Economist
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Investors trying to sniff out signs of the next recession should pay attention to an increase in broader unemployment, s... Read more