13 h. ago Chinese consumers are spending less amid trade war and economic headwinds

Chinese consumers have less and less confidence to splurge, which spells trouble for government efforts to jump-start consumer spending to offset deflation and mitigate the trade war with the U.S.

Economics

49 h. ago Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as Trump's tariffs spark uncertainty

Policymakers at the Federal Reserve voted on Wednesday to hold interest rates steady for now, while they wait to see how President Trump's trade war plays out in the U.S. economy.

Politics

3 d. ago China Cuts Interest Rates to Shore Up Economy Hit by Trade War

China’s central bank acted shortly after news that officials from China and the Trump administration will hold their first formal trade talks since the punishing tariffs began.

Events

1 week ago A small Washington state border town is paying an economic toll for Trump's trade war with Canada

A small Washington state border town is paying an economic toll for Trump's trade war with Canada  CBS News

Politics

1 week ago China says it has tools to protect jobs and economy from U.S. trade war

China says it has tools to protect jobs and economy from U.S. trade war  PBS

Politics

2 w. ago US and global economic outlook deteriorates in Trump trade war, IMF says

US and global economic outlook deteriorates in Trump trade war, IMF says  ap.org

Politics

2 w. ago IMF warns that global economy will be hit hard by Trump's trade war

The International Monetary Fund has warned that President Trump's trade war will lead to slower economic growth around the world and higher inflation in the U.S.

Events

2 w. ago Global Economic Leaders Gathering in U.S. Confront Trump’s New World Order

The I.M.F. and World Bank are holding their spring meetings as President Trump’s trade war upends the global economy.

Politics

2 w. ago World’s Economic Chiefs to Face Trump’s Trade War in Washington

World’s Economic Chiefs to Face Trump’s Trade War in Washington  Bloomberg.com

Politics

3 w. ago Chinese Dictator Xi Tells Cambodia to ‘Resist Protectionism’

Chinese Dictator Xi Jinping conducted a “charm offensive” this week, visiting Malaysia, Vietnam, and Cambodia to shore up economic alliances amid China’s trade war with the United States. The post Chinese Dictator Xi Tells Cambodia to ‘Resist Protectionism’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

3 w. ago For economists, Trump’s trade war offers a rare opportunity to study tariffs

For economists, Trump’s trade war offers a rare opportunity to study tariffs  Science | AAAS

Politics

3 w. ago The global trade war will badly hurt the US and global economies, WTO says

The global trade war will badly hurt the US and global economies, WTO says  CNN

Events

4 w. ago How Trump’s tariffs and trade war are impacting U.S. and global economies

How Trump’s tariffs and trade war are impacting U.S. and global economies  PBS

Politics

4 w. ago To instill confidence, China tries to reassure private entrepreneurs of support

As the country faces slowing economic growth and a trade war with the U.S., China has taken pains to reassure entrepreneurs by telling them they can start businesses, create jobs and benefit society.

Politics

4 w. ago Plunge in Oil Prices Threatens Russia’s Vast Spending on Ukraine War

The lower revenues, a result in part of President Trump’s trade war, could prove more damaging to the Russian economy than the penalties the United States and its allies have already imposed.

Events