US-China Trade war
Trade war, tariffs pose risks to U.S. and global growth: IMF, Fed officials
Thu, Jun 06, 2019
Officials of the U.S. Federal Reserve and International Monetary Fund separately warned on Thursday that global trade tensions and rising tariffs posed an increasing risk to decades of U.S. expansion, as well as to the global economy.
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Commodity market: Good days ahead for Soyabeen?
Fri, May 31, 2019
In commodity market today, oil prices dropped to their lowest in nearly three months after US President Donald Trump said he would impose tariffs on imports from Mexico. Gold too has also scaled a near two-week peak on Thursday, while agri products like Soyabeen is witnessing action as China has decided to stop buying from United States. Along with these updates, Zee Busness also takes a look at other actions in commodity market.
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Oil falls to lowest in nearly three months as US tariffs on Mexico stoke economy worries
Fri, May 31, 2019
US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were at $55.78 per barrel, down 81 cents, or 1.5%, from their last settlement. WTI earlier marked its lowest since March 8 at $55.66 a barrel.
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US-China trade war: Wall Street bounces as Huawei reprieve sparks rally
Tue, May 21, 2019
President Trump added Huawei to a trade blacklist last week, leading several companies to suspend business with the world`s largest telecom equipment maker and triggering fears that the decision could deeply impact the global technology sector.
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Huawei ban clouds US-China trade talks, tech sector; move to derail slowing global economy
Fri, May 17, 2019
Huawei, the world`s biggest telecoms equipment maker, said that losing access to U.S. suppliers "will do significant economic harm to the American companies" and affect "tens of thousands of American jobs."
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Walmart says higher tariffs on Chinese imports will increase prices for US shoppers
Fri, May 17, 2019
US President Donald Trump increased tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports to 25% from 10% last week. The move is widely expected to raise prices on thousands of products including clothing, furniture and electronics. China retaliated on Monday, though on a smaller scale.
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US recession risk rises as US-China trade tensions heat up: Poll
Fri, May 17, 2019
US President Donald Trump has dismissed the ongoing trade war with China as a "little squabble," but there are clear signs of the conflict already having an impact on the economy, and the stock market has become jittery again.
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America blacklists Chinese telecom giant Huawei as US-China trade dispute clouds global outlook
Thu, May 16, 2019
Donald Trump could launch 25% tariffs on another $300 billion worth of Chinese goods when he meets Xi next month. He has not ruled out imposing punitive levies on all of China`s imports to the United States.
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America blacklists Chinese telecom's giant Huawei as US-China trade dispute clouds global outlook
Thu, May 16, 2019
Donald Trump could launch 25% tariffs on another $300 billion worth of Chinese goods when he meets Xi next month. He has not ruled out imposing punitive levies on all of China`s imports to the United States.
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Risk of complete fall-out of US-China talks: Moody's
Fri, May 10, 2019
The US on Friday more than doubled tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese products from 10 per cent to 25 per cent, in a sharp escalation of the trade tensions to which China has said that it would respond with necessary countermeasures.
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Gold slips from over three-week high on U.S.-China trade deal prospects
Wed, May 08, 2019
Gold prices slipped after climbing to a more than three week peak on Wednesday as safe haven demand eased after the White House said it had received an indication from China that it wanted to make a trade deal, easing fears over the dispute`s potential impact on global growth.
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US-China talks differ from any other trade deal; here is how
Wed, May 08, 2019
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He goes to Washington for trade talks on Thursday and Friday, setting up a last-ditch bid for progress toward a deal that would avoid a sharp increase in tariffs on Chinese goods ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump. U.S.
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