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Japan downgrades second-quarter GDP as trade war hits business investment

Daniel Leussink | Rueters | 09/09/2019

Weakness in the global economy and worsening trade protectionism have emerged as risks to growth and added some pressure for the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to expand stimulus when it…

Apple in trade war ‘nightmare’ and iPhones in limbo

Jonathan Garber | Fox Business News | 09/09/2019

Apple’s’ special event at the Steve J...

Turkey calls on U.S. to lift barriers to boost trade

Dominic Evans | Reuters | 09/09/2019

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey asked the United States to lift trade ...

India criticises Chinese trade policies, casting doubt over RCEP free trade deal

Philip Heijmans | Bloomberg | 09/09/2019

External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam J...

China exports fall in August as US trade war bites

BBC | 09/09/2019

China’s exports unexpectedly fell in August as shipments to the US slowed sharply, addin...

US jobs growth weaker than expected

BBC | 09/06/2019

The US economy added 130,000 jobs last month, slowing more than expected, the latest official figures have sh...

WORLD Trade War Pushes Garment Companies Back to Bangladesh

Jon Emont | Wall Street Journal | 09/06/2019

  DHAKA, Bangladesh—The trade war between the U.S. a...

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