63 h. ago China’s trade with Asia could plug hole left by US tariffs, economists say

Deeper, more expansive trade with neighbours could help offset damage to China’s GDP growth, according to economic surveillance office.

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4 d. ago To slow China's tech advances, Trump should keep its factories addicted to cheap exports via low tariffs, economist says

To slow China's tech advances, Trump should keep its factories addicted to cheap exports via low tariffs, economist says  Fortune

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6 d. ago Trump’s tariff battle with China has ‘echoes of the Vietnam war’, US economist says

Trump’s tariff battle with China has ‘echoes of the Vietnam war’, US economist says  The Guardian

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7 d. ago China unlikely to aggressively devalue yuan to offset impact of U.S. tariffs, economists say

China unlikely to aggressively devalue yuan to offset impact of U.S. tariffs, economists say  CNBC

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7 d. ago What are China's economists publicly advising Beijing on Trump's tariff war

What are China's economists publicly advising Beijing on Trump's tariff war  Pekingnology | Zichen Wang

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1 week ago Musk urged Trump to reverse new tariffs, as Tesla shares drop, Washington Post reports

Elon Musk’s tariff plea to Trump failed, reports say. As Tesla shares plummet, economists warn of recession risks from the new US import duties.

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1 week ago ‘Trump burned it all down’: economists rip into US tariffs, warn of more inflation

Nobel laureate Paul Krugman said Trump’s decision should be seen as ‘a dominance display, intended to shock and awe people and make them grovel’.

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1 week ago US starts collecting Trump’s new 10% tariffs as global trade tensions escalate

Economists have warned that the tariffs could dampen growth and fuel inflation.

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1 week ago China’s retaliation against Trump’s tariffs is an act of self

China’s retaliation against Trump’s tariffs is an act of self-harm  The Economist

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2 w. ago Trump’s tariff calculations are sharply questioned by economists

‘This is to economics what creationism is to biology,’ says Lawrence Summers, ex-treasury secretary and National Economic Council director.

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2 w. ago Trade war: Trump’s tariff calculations slammed by some economists

‘This is to economics what creationism is to biology,’ says Lawrence Summers, ex-treasury secretary and National Economic Council director.

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3 w. ago ‘Outdated’ Trump tariffs threaten ‘global chaos’, says top Chinese economist

Wu Xiaoqiu says rising protectionist sentiment has dealt a severe blow to global economic recovery.

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