Asian markets mostly rise on lingering trade deal optimism
Hong Kong (AFP) - Most Asian markets rose Monday as investors digested Donald Trump's latest trade war salvos that saw ...
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Trump says Mexico, EU to face 30% tariff from Aug 1
Washington (AFP) - President Donald Trump on Saturday targeted Mexico and the European Union with steep 30 percent tariffs, dramatically ...
IEA sees anaemic global oil demand growth amid tariff turmoil
Paris (AFP) - Growth in oil demand is anaemic globally, with several countries in the crosshairs of US President Donald ...
China’s economy likely grew 5.2% in Q2 despite trade war: AFP poll
Beijing (AFP) - China's economy is expected to have expanded more than five percent in the second quarter thanks to ...
London hits record as trade deal hopes fan rally on markets
Hong Kong (AFP) - London hit a record high Thursday as equity markets were boosted by optimism governments will hammer ...
Japan’s sticky problem with Trump, tariffs and rice
Tokyo (AFP) - Donald Trump's insistence that "spoiled" Japan imports more US rice is adding to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's ...
Most stocks rise on trade deal optimism
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly rose Thursday on optimism that governments will hammer out deals to avoid the ...
Copper giant Chile awaits ‘official’ news on US tariff raise
Santiago (AFP) - Chile, the world's biggest copper producer, said Wednesday it was awaiting an "official" follow-up on US President ...
Markets mixed as Trump flags fresh tariffs, eyes on trade talks
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stocks were mixed Wednesday as investors assessed Donald Trump's latest tariff threats, while keeping an eye ...
US stocks mostly lower as Trump adds copper, pharma to tariff onslaught
New York (AFP) - Europe eked out small gains but Wall Street mostly fell Tuesday as President Donald Trump added ...
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