"Trump Faces An Impossible Trade-Off": Why A Global Recession Is Now Inevitable

World shares and benchmark government bond yields inched higher on Tuesday, as investors awaited a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump on U.S. trade policy and an inevitable maelstrom of headlines......»»

President Donald Trump on Friday pressured U.S. companies to leave China after Beijing unveiled retaliatory tariffs on $75 billion in U.S. goods, stoking fears their escalating trade war will tip the global economy into recession......»»

Asian shares fell on Wednesday as fresh worries about a global recession led investors to dump risky assets, with U.S. President Donald Trump showing no signs of backing down in his trade war with China......»»

U.S. stock futures and commodity prices slipped while bonds rallied on Monday on worries an intensifying Sino-U.S. trade tussle and Washington's new tariff threats against Mexico could tip the global economy into a recession......»»

Global equities tumbled and safe-haven sovereign bonds surged Friday after President Donald Trump's unexpected threat of tariffs on Mexican goods added to fears that escalating trade wars will push the U.S. and other major economies into recession......»»

European shares sank to a more than three-month low on Friday, with carmakers taking the hardest hit after President Donald Trump opened a new front in global trade tensions by threatening tariffs on Mexican imports. Francis Maguire reports......»»

As global trade falls off a cliff to levels last seen during the recession, stoking fears about the potential re-run of a period most investors would probably rather forget, a free-tr.....»»

President Trump's current stance of tariffs and trade could badly cripple the two largest economies in the world and throw a relatively strong and stable global economy into recession......»»

"Both sides believe that we must resolutely oppose unilateralism and trade protectionism and prevent such behavior from causing volatility and recession in the global economy.".....»»

On Monday, the International Monetary Fund cut its global growth predictions for this year and next, saying "the balance of risks remains skewed to the downside.".....»»

If only the hedge fund had stuck to its expertise in global macro investing, rather than chasing hard-to-trade, impossible-to-value private debt......»»

U.S. stock index futures slipped on Friday after the Trump administration moved to block shipments of semiconductors to China's Huawei Technologies from global chipmakers, a move that could ramp up trade tensions between Washington and Beijing......»»

Trump Administration "Turbocharging" Efforts To Grapple Global Supply Chains From China  President Trump's trade war is back. It's an election year, and the efforts by the administration to 'turbocharge' a.....»»

China Faces "Economic Reckoning" As COVID-19 Turns World Against Globalisation Authored by Cary Huang, op-ed via The South China Morning Post, Trump, Brexit, trade war... the forces against globalisation have been gatherin.....»»

Wall Street took a nosedive on Friday on fears that the world's two largest economies could resume a trade war, dragging down a global stocks index on a day that many financial markets were closed for a holiday......»»

A sharp fall on Wall Street dragged a global stocks index down on Friday on concerns that the world's two largest economies could resume a trade war, with many financial markets closed for a holiday......»»

Futures Tumble, Dollar Surges After Trump Threatens To Restart China Trade War With most global markets shutdown for May 1 celebration, US equity futures sank after President Donald Trump threatened to block a government retirement fun.....»»

As the coronavirus continues to wreak havoc on the world’s population and the global economy, the commercial real estate industry faces its greatest challenge since the Great Recession. One of the most pressing issues for CRE professionals is the r.....»»

Trump's global trade war costs the U.S. crucial medical supplies in the thick of the coronavirus pandemic. Trump's global trade war costs the U.S. crucial medical supplies in the thick of the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Investors have been hoarding cash at a rate not seen since the immediate aftermath of the attack on the World Trade Center in Sept 2001, BofA's April fund manager survey showed, as the coronavirus roiled global financial markets......»»