IMF’s Lagarde: Global trade marked by lack of trust
She says brewing tariff turmoil could derail unprecedented growth.
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US steel prices up 'dramatically' due to Trump tariffs: Fed
Businesses expect more price increases in the months ahead, according to the central bank.
China to allow full foreign ownership of auto manufacturers in 5 years
China says it will loosen foreign ownership of auto manufacturers.
China's 1Q economic growth beats expectations
China's economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter.
Chinese smartphone maker ZTE barred from US technology
Feds allege company skirted sanctions against North Korea and Iran.
China's 1Q trade surplus with U.S. rises 19.4 pct y/y
China's trade surplus with the U.S. rose 19.4% in the first quarter.
Here’s why Trump should rejoin the Trans-Pacific Partnership
The president is reportedly considering re-entering the trade agreement.
Car stocks race higher as China pledges to cut tariff
China imposes a 25% tariff on cars shipped from the U.S. to China.
US farmers on edge over China-US trade war
The tariffs on American agricultural imports is a “very big deal,” according to CME executive Terry Duffy.
China's Xi promises to lower tariffs this year, open economy further
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday promised to open the country's economy further and lower import tariffs.
Trump needs to focus on NAFTA - not China, farmer says
Some farmers are concerned about ramifications of a brewing U.S.-China trade war.
US-China tariffs prompt farm state senators to urge caution
A brewing trade war could negatively hurt U.S. agriculture, Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.) warned.
China continues to take advantage of US: Trish Regan
FBN’s Trish Regan discusses the possibility of a trade war between the U.S. and China.
Blame China for unfair trade, not Trump: Larry Kudlow
Trump’s chief economic adviser discusses concerns about an impending trade war between the U.S. and China.
China imposing new tariffs on US meat, fruit, other products
The new tariffs will begin Monday, Chinese officials said.
Soybean growers brace for potential US-China trade war
Delaware farmer Richard Wilkins is concerned about possible retaliation from Beijing.
Why Trump's latest steps heighten risk of a global trade war
President Ronald Reagan once likened trade wars to the pie fights in old Hollywood comedies.
China tells US it will defend interests after Trump tariffs
China's newly appointed economic czar told U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Saturday that Beijing is ready to defend its interests after President Donald Trump announced plans to slap tariffs on nearly $50 billion in Chinese imports.
Trump adviser Peter Navarro dismisses trade war concern
“Best negotiator in the world who knows the art of the deal” will resolve disputes.
Trump’s Chinese tariffs ‘devastating’ to shoe, apparel industry
American Apparel & Footwear CEO Rick Helfenbein warns of impact on consumers.