Global trade war threatens to derail modest euro zone growth
A trade war between the United States and China hurts business and consumer sentiment and keeps financial markets on edge
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China slaps 25% more tariffs on U.S.
China and the United States escalated their acrimonious trade war today, implementing punitive 25% tariffs on $16 billion worth of each other’s goods. The world’s two largest economies have now slapped tit-for-tat …
How will China counter U.S. trade threats?
China announced a list of $60 billion worth of U.S. imports it plans to apply tariffs on should Washington follow through with its latest trade threats, Bloomberg writes. Duties ranging from 5% to 25% will be levied on 5,207 kinds of …
China rejects U.S. request to cut Iranian oil imports - media
The U.S. has been unable to persuade China to cut Iranian oil imports, according to two officials familiar with the negotiations, dealing a blow to U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to isolate Iran after his withdrawal …
Trump favors improving US, UK ties with Russia and China
US President Donald Trump spoke in favor of improving relations with Moscow and Beijing, saying that he can "get along very well" with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, TASS reported citing the …
Will a Trade War Crash Emerging Markets?
China and emerging markets should prosper even amid a trade conflict
Trade war between Trump and China set to escalate
The United States has levied tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese goods
China slashes tariffs for Asian countries as US trade fight escalates
China is slashing tariffs on imports from five Asian countries in a move that could strengthen its defenses in a trade war with the United States. Beijing will reduce tariffs on thousands of products from India and South Korea, as well …
US: Russia and China want to 'break the West’
Russia and China wants to "break the West", US Assistant Secretary of State Wess Mitchell said. "Both Russia and China want to break the West: Russia wants to splinter it and China wants to supplant …
China to Trump: we do not want trade war, but not afraid of them
China will continue to take effective measures to firmly safeguard the interests of its people and resolutely uphold the economic globalization and the multilateral trading system, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Geng …
US threatens additional $200bn in tariffs on China
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on an additional $200billion of Chinese goods in a growing trade row. Trump said the 10% tariffs would come into effect if China "refuses to change its …
Trump imposes 25% tariff on Chinese goods
US President Donald Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on $50billion worth of Chinese goods. Tariffs that affect more than 800 products worth $34bn in annual trade are due to come into effect on 6 July. The White …
US not striving for bitter rivalry between Russia and China, says Pentagon chief
Washington would like the relationship between Moscow and Beijing to be characterized by "cooperation and collaboration," rather than rising competition, US Defense Secretary James Mattis said at the 2018 International …
Oil rises as U.S. says trade war with China is 'on hold'
It’s worth watching St Petersburg at the end of this week
The trade war is over. Promises made: China will `significantly’ boost U.S.
Beijing had agreed to slash its annual trade surplus with the U.S. by $200 billion
Why US companies are changing their websites to please China
Airline websites have become the newest battleground between the United States and China
What is ‘Made in China 2025’
And why is it a threat to Trump’s trade goals?
Oil prices rebound as U.S., China trade tensions ease for now
The market is also keeping an eye on developments out of Syria and new U.S. sanctions on Russia
Trump: US lost trade war with China years ago
US President Donald Trump said the United States lost its trade war with China many years ago. "We are not in a trade war with China, that war was lost many years ago by the foolish, or incompetent, people who …
China imposes tariffs on more than 100 US products - media
China said it would place 25% trade tariffs on 106 US goods, the Ministry of Commerce in Beijing said. The Asian nation plans to impose 25% duties on a slew of US agricultural commodities such as soybeans, wheat, corn, cotton, …
