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Economy

“Yuan rises as US lifts China’s currency manipulator label”

“The Chinese yuan strengthened Tuesday to its highest level in more than five months as the United States removed China from its currency manipulator list. The US Treasury Department on Monday stripped away its designation of China as a currency manipulator, days… Continue Reading…

Economy

“China Moves to Steady Its Slowing Economic Growth”

“China on Wednesday moved to pump more cash into its financial system, suggesting that Beijing remained concerned about faltering growth despite signs that the world’s second-largest economy was stabilizing… The country’s slowdown has sent ripples through the global economy. Germany narrowly… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Nasdaq tops 9,000 on boosts from Amazon, trade optimism”

“The Nasdaq crossed the 9,000-point mark for the first time on Thursday as all three major Wall Street indexes posted record closing highs, boosted by optimism over U.S.-China trade relations and gains in shares of Amazon.com after a report signaled… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Mnuchin says trade deal with China to boost global economy”

“…The United States and China cooled their trade war on Friday, announcing a “phase one” agreement that reduces some U.S. tariffs in exchange for what U.S. officials said would be a big jump in Chinese purchases of American farm products… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Top economist lowers recession risk for 2020, but says hurdles remain”

““We do need to get over some of these hurdles that are a problem for business-sector spending of which is both U.S.-China trade concerns as well as things like Brexit and other geopolitical risks,” the firm’s head of U.S. economic… Continue Reading…

Economy

“China’s Growth Slows To 30-Year Low, What Does It Mean For The Global Economy?”

“China’s economic growth slowed to 6% in the third quarter, the lowest in thirty years and “below” analysts’ expectations of 6.1%. But, quite frankly, if anyone is seriously disappointed by the 6% figure because they had been expecting 6.1%, they… Continue Reading…

Economy

“[P.O.T.U.S.] Says China to Boost Farm Spending to Up to $50 Billion”

“China will at least double its spending on U.S. agriculture as part of a partial trade accord between the two countries that’s likely to be well received by crop traders when markets reopen. Under terms of the arrangement, spending will… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Dow Jones Jumps 150 Points On China News; Apple, Roku Rally On Analyst Actions”

“The stock market was sharply higher early Wednesday after Bloomberg News reported China was “still open to reaching a partial trade deal with the U.S.” as long as the U.S. would hold off on imposing more tariffs. The Dow Jones… Continue Reading…

Economy, Stocks

“China retaliates on tariffs, stock markets go into a slide”

“Sending Wall Street into a slide, China announced higher tariffs Monday on $60 billion worth of American goods in retaliation for President Donald Trump’s latest penalties on Chinese products. Duties of 5% to 25% will take effect on June 1… Continue Reading…