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The US president has promised his trade policy will help lower prices for consumers, but the consensus among economists is that new tariffs will drive up consumer prices.
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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would love to get a deal with China to end an escalating trade war.
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President Donald Trump acknowledged a "cost" to his surging trade offensive against superpower rival China.
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10 trading days that shook financial markets
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"We've had a fracturing of confidence and we don't know what the second-order effects of that are from the market falling," said Geoff Wilson, a veteran fund manager in Australia.
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Trump will go down in history as the great liberator.
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U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday after China increased its tariffs on U.S. imports to 125%, escalating a trade war that could disrupt global trade and trigger an economic downturn.
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The so-called "magnificent seven" - which is made up of Nvidia, Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Meta, and Tesla - has accounted for a large chunk of the more than $5tn (£3.9tn) the S&P 500 index has lost in value in recent trading sessions, Reuters news agency reported yesterday.
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Most stock markets in the Gulf ended lower on Wednesday, tracking a global selloff triggered by the latest U.S.-China trade war escalation.
A pullback from US Treasuries sent longer-term yields surging by the most since pandemic struck in 2020, deepening losses in what’s supposed to be a haven from financial turmoil and roiling markets abroad as investors sell government bonds to raise cash.
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Bitcoin and the rest of the crypto market are struggling to hold onto recent gains after a rollercoaster week for financial markets, marked by President Trump’s on-again, off-again trade policy. After tumbling to a low of $74,
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"Shark Tank" star Kevin O'Leary suggests China gets a taste of its own medicine, and that its market capitalization should be delisted in an effort to pressure them on tariff deals.
U.S. President Donald Trump's U-turn on tariffs has rained yet more volatility on markets, leaving investors skidding from stocks to safe-havens and back, and while previous crises have seen bigger moves,
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An escalating tit-for-tat retaliation between the U.S. and China could wipe out all bilateral trade between the the world's two largest economies.