China’s consumer prices return to growth as deflationary pressures persist
China’s consumer prices returned to growth in October – though the near-zero figure still pointed to persistent deflationary…
Nobel laureate Spence on China: fix property, restore confidence – tariffs are secondary
Restoring confidence and stabilising the property market are “significantly more important” for China than the ramifications of tariffs,…
Trump touts affordability while inflation rages across America on everything from food to furniture to cars
With a social-media post that said “STOP LYIN” about there being an affordability crisis, President Trump claims he’s…
China’s exports fall in October as firms wait out Xi-Trump summit, trade war reset
China’s exports fell in October amid a volatile trade war with the United States – though recent high-level…
China lifts some tariffs on US farm goods but soybeans remain costly
China will suspend retaliatory tariffs on US imports, including lifting duties on farm goods, following last week’s meeting…
Japan’s GDP declined in July-September on US tariffs, economists say
Economy 1st contraction in six quarters predicted at annualized 2.4% U.S. tariffs and stagnation of real wages are…
What Donald Trump and Xi Jinping discussed in their ‘amazing meeting’ in Busan, South Korea
In what was one of the most highly anticipated bilateral meetings of the year, US President Donald Trump…
Economic Pessimism Rises Among Americans
Topline Americans are expressing lowered opinions about the U.S. economy as worries persist about a declining job market…
As South-East Asia reels from tariffs, Donald Trump’s flashy ‘peace’ deal falls short
There was a brief moment when the annual Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit was almost solely…
Child sex doll heads sold as model mannequins to harness loophole
Warning: This story contains details of child sexual abuse. Child sex abuse doll torsos and disembodied heads are…
Donald Trump says he is ending trade talks with Canada over TV ad
President Donald Trump has claimed Canada is illegally trying to influence the US Supreme Court as the tariff…
India, US move closer to trade deal reducing tariffs on imports to 15-16%: Report
India and the US are nearing a long-stalled trade deal that would reduce American tariffs on Indian imports…