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Trump Trade Policy: 4 Years of High Drama. Limited Results.
President Donald Trump spent four years upending seven decades of American trade policy
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Deere Sees Stability on Farms in Bruising Trade Fight
Deere & Co. had a surprisingly strong first quarter after an extended period in which the tractor and construction equipment maker was bruised by the ongoing trade war between the United States and China. “Farmer confidence, though still subdued, has improved due in part to hopes for a relaxation of trade tensions and higher agricultural exports,” CEO John May said…
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Dow Tanks After Bond Market Raises Warning Flag
Stocks fell sharply Wednesday as the bond market flashed a recession warning for the first time since 2007.
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China's 2018 Economic Growth Sinks to 3-Decade Low
China’s economic growth hit a three-decade low in 2018, adding to pressure on Beijing to beef up stimulus measures and settle a tariff war with Washington. Growth slowed to 6.6 percent from 2017’s 6.9 percent as both the world’s appetite for China’s exports and domestic consumer spending weakened, official data showed Monday. Forecasters said they expect Beijing to try to...
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These Are the Industries With the Most to Lose in Trade War With China
Data released by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce show which industries would be hardest hit by a U.S.-China trade war should tariffs escalate as promised between the Trump administration and the Chinese government.
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Trump's Tariffs on Chinese Goods Spark Trade War Fears
Stocks took a beating Thursday, with the Dow Jones industrial average dropping 723 points amid worsening fears of a trade war. The drop came as President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on nearly $60 billion worth of Chinese goods. Trump insists the tariffs stop other countries from taking advantage of America.