The announcement of a 10 per cent import tariff on the remaining $300 billion worth of Chinese imports by the United States president Donald Trump has seen retail stocks lose value significantly. The plight of the retailers was spoken about… Read More ›
Geopolitics
Trump’s Latest Tariffs Will Be Retaliated Adequately, Says China
The sudden decision by United States president Donald Trump to impose a 10 per cent import tariffs on the remaining $300 billion of Chinese imports into the country will be fought back by China, authorities said on Friday. The sudden… Read More ›
Boris Johnson’s wafer-thin majority now on a sticky wicket
pro-European Union Liberal Democrats have won a parliamentary seat from Brecon and Radnoshire. On Friday, In a development that marks the first blow to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson after taking office, Britain’s pro-European Union Liberal Democrats won the parliamentary… Read More ›
U.S. to impose 10% additional tariffs on $300 billion Chinese goods
The move underscores Trump’s intent to not incentives Chinese strategy of tiring opponents through unproductive never ending negotiations. U.S. President Donald Trump made it lucidly clear to Chinese President Xi Jinping that the United States will not backdown from China’s… Read More ›
US Tariffs On China Backfiring On US, Says Former Adviser To Trump
According to the former chief economic adviser of the United States president Donald Trump, the US economy is being affected by trump’s trade war with China and the import tariffs imposed by both countries on a wide range of each… Read More ›
Samsung Q2 Profits Fall 56%, Warns Of ‘Challenges’ Ahead In Chip Business
A global price decline for its memory chips and consequently revenues apparently has caused a 56 per cent drop in the second quarter operating profits for the biggest smartphone maker of the world and the South Korean tech giant Samsung…. Read More ›
Huawei Sees Trouble Ahead Despite Revenue Rise
Despite the ban on it by the United States government which prevented the Chinese telecom and tech giant Huawei from accessing products form a host of its suppliers in the US, the company has reported a sharp increase in its… Read More ›
Trump target China’s ‘developing nation’ at the WTO
How can China be a developing nation when its GDP is the second largest in the world ? In a development that will have major repercussions on the Chinese economy, U.S. President Donald Trump has pressed the World Trade Organization… Read More ›
Signals Of Future Rate Cut Given By ECB And Hints And More Monetary Easing
Hints about implementing more easing measures for the economy was dropped by the European Central Bank (ECB) especially targeted for the markets on Thursday which resulted in the euro dropping to a two year low against the dollar for a… Read More ›
A Sluggish Global Economy Could Get Even Worse Due To Trade Conflicts, IMF Says
The latest outlook from the International Monetary Fund about the prospect of the global economy states that growth in the world economy is still sluggish and a bouncing back of it is not assured even in 2020. That forecast was… Read More ›