Stocks rose on Thursday, extending a two-day rally as investors hope for an easing of President Trump’s trade wars and weigh comments on its impact from a Federal Reserve official. The S&P 500 gained more than 1 percent after stalling in early trading. The index has seesawed this week: Monday saw a sharp sell-off, followed
00:00 Speaker A Well, most investors looked for clarity about where President Trump’s trade agenda was heading. Our next guest accurately predicted that Trump’s tariffs were really all about China. Joining us now, David Wu, a former top Wall Street global macro strategist, current CEO of David Wu Unbound where David publishes his research. And
Beijing will impose 125 per cent tariffs on US goods from Saturday, up from the 84 per cent previously announced, news agency Reuters quoted the Chinese finance ministry said on Friday. This comes a day after the Trump administration decided to pause tariffs for 90 days on many countries, but hit China with a 145
Global stock markets were in a state of turmoil this morning as massive tariffs go into effect on trade between the U.S. and China. Chinese stocks have stayed relatively bouyant, trading flat. But in the U.S., investors in the S&P 500 continued to take a beating in both yesterday’s trading and this morning in futures
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China vows to ‘fight to the end’ on President Trump’s tariffs President Donald Trump threatened China with more tariffs after they put a 34% tariff on U.S. imports. Video shows key takeaways, tense moments from April 8 Senate Finance Committee hearing on tariffs Trump has announced reciprocal levies on trading partners U.S. Trade Rep. Jamieson
Banks in China could face more bad loans, potentially hitting 6.4 per cent of total lending next year, according to a forecast by S&P Global Ratings, as higher US tariffs weigh on an economy that is still struggling to shake off the lingering impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. The warning came in a report on
LONDON — Would the Chinese buy African fashion? Hannah Wanjie Ryder, chief executive officer of Development Reimagined, a Beijing-based consultancy that promotes Sino-Africa trade and development, certainly hopes so. With funding from the African Export — Import Bank, some 22 designer brands from 12 African countries came to China last week and took over a
Asian state-owned investors (SOIs) are projected to grow their assets under management by 34 per cent over the next five years, aided by growing economies, healthier fiscal balances and bigger contributions from the continent’s relatively young population, according to Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute. These sovereign investors, which include 146 central banks, sovereign wealth funds and
Robot stacking coins atop a map of Europe Gemini Why Europe’s AI Startup Environment Lags and What Can Be Done About It At the recent Business Application Research Centre (BARC) DataFestival in Munich, BARC CEO Carsten Bange shared a stark and troubling reality about the state of the global AI investment landscape: while the United