China’s manufacturing shrinks in April as trade war bites
Beijing (AFP) - China's factory activity shrank this month, official data showed Wednesday, with Beijing blaming a "sharp shift" in ...
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Eurozone economy grows more than expected despite US tariff turmoil
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The eurozone economy expanded more than expected at the start of the year, official data showed ...
Steelmaker ArcelorMittal warns of uncertainty
Paris (AFP) - Steelmaker ArcelorMittal warned Wednesday that tariff uncertainty could cause further economic disruption even as its global footprint ...
TotalEnergies profits drop as prices slide
Paris (AFP) - TotalEnergies said Wednesday that its net profit fell in the first quarter despite expanding production, as a ...
French economy returns to thin growth in first quarter
Paris (AFP) - France's economy returned to growth in the first three months of the year but the expansion was ...
Asian markets struggle as trade war hits China factory activity
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stocks started limply Wednesday as investors struggled to match Wall Street's rally, with data showing Chinese ...
Markets rise as traders gear up for earnings, key jobs data
Hong Kong (AFP) - Markets edged up Tuesday after a largely positive day on Wall Street with investors eyeing a ...
Stock markets mostly rise amid trade talk hopes
London (AFP) - Stocks mostly rose on Monday as investors welcomed the absence of further trade war escalation over the ...
Asian markets mixed as investors eye trade talks
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian stocks were mixed Monday as investors assess how the land lies on the trade war ...
EU, US should de-escalate and negotiate trade deal: IMF Europe director
Washington (AFP) - The United States and European Union need to "de-escalate" and "negotiate a deal" to help boost lackluster ...
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