The fact that previous trade slumps have often coincided with US recessions doesn't mean the coming one will
The United States and China have slapped retaliatory tariffs on a combined $100 billion of products since early July
There is little doubt that this trade war will affect global trade adversely
(Reuters) - U.S. stock indexes rose on Tuesday, with the benchmark S&P 500 and the Nasdaq indexes hitting fresh all-time highs, as a trade agreement between the United States and Mexico calmed fears of a global trade war.
India and Brazil that are heading into elections should focus on maintaining macroeconomic stability, said Rajan
The talks this week come as new US tariffs on $16 billion of Chinese goods take effect at 12:01 am (0401 GMT) on Thursday
Higher prices may prompt more parents to buy car seats, swings and portable play yards on the second-hand market
Chinese President Xi Jinping has built much of his plan to complete China's rise to superpower status
After hitting a record low of 7.24 this week, the lira gained some support from Qatar's investment pledge and rose to 5.76 against the US currency
Wang is a key official leading China's trade talks worldwide and he led an advance team to Washington in May
Though the RBI maintained its growth projection for FY19 at 7.4%, it has alluded to risks on account of protectionist measures and further escalation in trade tensions.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo remained staunch on Washington's push for fairer trading conditions with China
Cook said trade relationships and agreements between the US and other major economies are "very complex"
The Trump administration's tariffs have pushed up the prices of steel and aluminium and have raised costs for companies that make everything from cars and tractors to dishwashers
President Herbert Hoover signed the Tariff Act of 1930, commonly known as the Smoot-Hawley law, which raised already-high tariffs on hundreds of imports.
EU trade commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom said that she didn't think US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's proposal to drop tariffs, non-tariff trade barriers and subsidies were serious
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker travels to Washington today for talks focused on trade tensions
Trump's tweet comes as he is scheduled to meet with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker
The 200-page list of products affected by the latest round of tariffs includes finished consumer electronics
Trump is attacking Europe and siding with Russia for political - and not just personal - reasons