Seven Takeaways From The US Tariff Escalation

The Trump administration said it will target more French and German wine and spirits with 25% tariffs starting Jan. 12, in the latest escalation in a tit-for-tat tariff fight related to a longstanding dispute over commercial-jetliner subsidies......»»

AP Photo/Andy Wong Bloomberg News reported Thursday that the US and China have hammered out unspecified terms of a so-called phase-one trade agreement. .....»»

Global equity markets advanced on Monday as stocks on Wall Street held near record highs on hopes U.S.-Sino talks delay a U.S. tariff deadline this coming Sunday, while gold rose as investors hedged against a possible escalation in the trade war......»»

U.S. Treasury yields rise Friday amid signs that the U.S. was nearing a limited trade deal that could prevent a further escalation of the tariff spat between the two world’s largest economies......»»

U.S. Treasury yields rise Friday amid signs that the U.S. was nearing a limited trade deal that could prevent a further escalation of the tariff spat between the two world’s largest economies......»»

Stocks ended with small gains on Thursday, lifted after a further de-escalation of near-term U.S.-China trade tensions and a new round of stimulus measures by the European Central Bank. The.....»»

President Donald Trump said he was postponing the imposition of 5% extra tariffs on Chinese goods by two weeks, a move that delays the next escalation of the trade war and brightens the backdrop for upcoming negotiations......»»

Several U.S. retailers, footwear companies and business groups have warned that the long-drawn Sino-U.S. trade war would jack up consumer prices and trigger job losses......»»

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U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday lashed back at a new round of Chinese tariffs by heaping an additional 5% duty on some $550 billion in targeted Chinese goods in the latest tit-for-tat trade war escalation by the world's two largest economies......»»

China said on Thursday it hopes the United States will stop its wrong tariff action, adding that any new tariffs would lead to escalation......»»

China hopes the United States will stop its wrong tariff action, the commerce ministry said on Thursday, adding that any new tariffs would lead to escalation, despite delays in implementing the levies......»»

The escalation in trade and tariff tensions appears to have shaken consumers’ confidence......»»

The escalation in trade and tariff tensions appears to have shaken consumers’ confidence......»»

The escalation in trade and tariff tensions appears to have shaken consumers’ confidence......»»

Global stocks extended already substantial losses on Aug. 5, after Washington tagged China a ‘currency manipulator,’ shaking fragile investor sentiment in a rapid escalation of the U.S.-China trade war......»»

The escalation in trade and tariff tensions appears to have shaken consumers’ confidence......»»

The escalation in trade and tariff tensions appears to have shaken consumers’ confidence......»»

U.S. stock index futures slid on Friday, after an escalation in trade tensions with China renewed fears of a global economic slowdown, ahead of a closely watched jobs report......»»

If you thought the world was safe from further trade-war escalation after Trump vowed to postpone sl.....»»