Trade War

FILE PHOTO: The flags of China, U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party are displayed in a flag stall at the Yiwu Wholesale Market in Yiwu, Zhejiang province, China, May 10, 2019. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Global Economy

World shares tumble after Trump takes aim at China tech firms

The 10-year US Treasuries yield US10YT=RR dipped 1.6 basis points to 0.5198%, near Thursday’s five-month low of 0.504%

Flag of Japan. Photo: Collected
Global Economy

Japan expresses regret over WTO panel on trade dispute with South Korea

Indian National Congress party supporters leave Chinese goods on a banner displaying the country and flag of China along with an inscription reading "Boycott Made in China" before burning them during an anti-China demonstration in Kolkata, India, on June 18. DIBYANGSHU SARKAR/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES
South Asia

Why a trade war with China is a bad idea for India

Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images via Project Syndicate
Global Economy

Despite trade wars, Trump says US ‘open for business’

Trump's potentially dangerous new rule could spark more trade tensions with China. Photo: Foreign Policy
Analysis

Trump opens a new front in the trade wars

Israeli and Palestinian youngsters waving their flags in Jerusalem/ Reuters
Global Economy

'Israel bans Palestinian agricultural exports via Jordan'

Pandemics are breeding grounds for trade wars
Bloomberg Special

Pandemics are breeding grounds for trade wars

U.S. President Donald Trump stands Chinese Vice Premier Liu He after signing "phase one" of the U.S.-China trade agreement in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., January 15, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Global Economy

Factbox: What's in the US-China Phase 1 trade deal

Trump signs ‘Beautiful Monster’ trade deal with China
Global Economy

Trump signs ‘Beautiful Monster’ trade deal with China

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump meets with China's President Xi Jinping at the start of their bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2019. REUTERS
Global Economy

Trump set to sign ‘Beautiful Monster’ trade deal with China

Given how deeply interconnected the American and Chinese economies are everybody wins if the trade war is resolved. Photo: Getty Images via Project Syndicate
Thoughts

Why a cool war may be worse than a cold one

Singapore's central business district skyline, in Singapore, May 10, 2019/ Reuters
Global Economy

Singapore posts decade-low growth as trade war bruises output

A journalist takes pictures of a projection screen prior to the start of Germany's auction for the construction of a 5G mobile network in Mainz on March 19
Politics

The US-Chinese Trade War Just Entered Phase 2