Japan’s Households Boost Spending Despite Inflation Hit
A shopping street in Tokyo. Photographer: Toru Hanai/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Japan’s household spending rose for a fifth month,…
China Services Gauge Extends Growth Streak Even as Economy Slows
Pedestrians cross a road in the Bund in Shanghai. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — China’s services activity expanded…
Nvidia Shares Soar as Trump Fuels Hopes of China Blackwell Sales
(Bloomberg) — Nvidia Corp.’s shares extended their dramatic ascent to a record after US President Donald Trump said…
North America Set to Cut Rates as Rest of G-7 Looks On
The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC. (Bloomberg) — Policymakers in Washington and Ottawa will…
Trump Tariffs Deliver Shock ‘Wake-Up Call’ to a World Denim Hub
(Bloomberg) — One of the world’s poorest countries is reeling from the impact of US President Donald Trump’s…
China to Make ‘Substantial’ US Soybean Purchases, Bessent Says
A soybean harvest at a farm in Harvard, Illinois, US. (Bloomberg) — China will make “substantial” purchases of…
China Floods U.S. Market With $1B a Day–Even Trump’s 55% Tariffs Can’t Stop It
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Chinese exports are holding their ground in Donald Trump’s renewed trade war,…
Swiss Watch Exports Slump in September on US Tariffs
Rolex GMT-Master II watches watches in the window of a store in New York. (Bloomberg) — Swiss watch…
Chinese Export Boom Can’t Stop Economy’s Slowdown
An Antong Holdings Co. container ship at the Port of Nansha in Guangzhou, China. (Bloomberg) — China’s economy…
Global finance chiefs wait on Trump and Xi as trade war simmers
(Bloomberg) — After a week of talks dominated by trade spats and geopolitical distrust, finance chiefs were once…
China Rare-Earth Product Exports Shrink as US Frictions Flare
(Bloomberg) — China’s exports of rare earth products fell in September from a month earlier, as Beijing’s tighter…
China’s PBOC Vows Steps to Promote Use of Yuan Around the World
The People’s Bank of China in Beijing. Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Chinese authorities pledged to make it easier for…