25 h. ago China and Russia take united stand on trade as Trump’s tariff war ratchets up pressure

Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin meet in Moscow for their first face-to-face talks this year.

Events

27 h. ago HKMA keeps base rate steady in lockstep with Fed’s defiance of Trump’s push amid trade war

At a press conference after the announcement, Fed chairman Jerome Powell said there was no need to be in a hurry to change US monetary policy.

Politics

27 h. ago HKMA warns of uncertainty after keeping rates unchanged as Fed defies Trump pressure

HKMA says Trump tariffs have increased uncertainty about US inflation and the economic growth outlook.

Events

65 h. ago Chinese, EU leaders agree to deepen ties amid Trump pressure, in anniversary exchanges

Two sides are seeing a broader thaw in relations, with Beijing also confirming that it has lifted sanctions on European Parliament members.

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4 d. ago US Federal Reserve’s Powell may defy Trump’s pressure and hold interest rates steady

With their eye on inflation, officials are inclined to hold rates steady when they meet in Washington, defying Trump’s pressure to cut interest rates.

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7 d. ago Congressman: Trump's Trade Pressure on China Comes at Perfect Time | Opinion

Congressman: Trump's Trade Pressure on China Comes at Perfect Time | Opinion  Newsweek

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9 d. ago Malaysia delays sales tax expansion amid Trump’s tariff pressure, offering businesses respite

The Malaysian government’s decision to postpone its tax expansion, should provide relief for businesses amid trade war uncertainties.

Economics

2 w. ago Trump trade war, pressure on yuan could hurt Hong Kong housing demand: think tank

Our Hong Kong Foundation says short-to-medium-term impact of conflict on China’s currency will negatively affect mainland homebuyers in city.

Events

2 w. ago Donald Trump News Live Updates: 'India under tariff pressure to give Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart full market access,' says FT report

Donald Trump News Live Updates: 'India under tariff pressure to give Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart full market access,' says FT report  Times of India

Politics

2 w. ago China keeps key lending rates steady in bid to shore up yuan as Trump tariffs pressure currency

China keeps key lending rates steady in bid to shore up yuan as Trump tariffs pressure currency  CNBC

Politics

3 w. ago Trump ups pressure on Harvard, threatens to ban university from accepting foreign students

The US president said the school ‘can no longer be considered even a decent place of learning’ after it refused to bow to his demands.

Events

3 w. ago Trump admin planning to isolate China in tariff pressure campaign

Trump admin planning to isolate China in tariff pressure campaign  Fox Business

Politics

3 w. ago China's March exports jump in temporary boost as Trump 2.0 heaps pressure

China's March exports jump in temporary boost as Trump 2.0 heaps pressure  Reuters

Politics

3 w. ago ‘No one getting off the hook’: Donald Trump denies tariff rollbacks, ramps up pressure on China, tech sec

‘No one getting off the hook’: Donald Trump denies tariff rollbacks, ramps up pressure on China, tech sec  Times of India

Politics

3 w. ago How China is responding to pressure from Trump as trade war brews

How China is responding to pressure from Trump as trade war brews  PBS

Events

3 w. ago Iran, China Join Hands To Defeat Trump? Beijing, Tehran Secretly ‘Foil’ US’ ‘Maximum Pressure’ Plan

Iran, China Join Hands To Defeat Trump? Beijing, Tehran Secretly ‘Foil’ US’ ‘Maximum Pressure’ Plan  Hindustan Times

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4 w. ago Markets soar as Trump pauses 'reciprocal' tariffs for 90 days while applying more pressure on China

Markets soar as Trump pauses 'reciprocal' tariffs for 90 days while applying more pressure on China  Yahoo Finance

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