Sentences with phrase «u.s. trade demands»

He went on to suggest that Mexican capitulation to future U.S. trade demands would help strengthen the peso.

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Demand growth could also slacken should the current U.S. - China trade spat hurt global trade and impact global economic growth.

Its track record so far shows there is demand for a new kind of trading platform; IEX's share of traded U.S. equities hit 1 % for the first time in November.

The U.S. demands came after Beijing offered to narrow the trade deficit by $ 50 billion, including by importing more liquefied natural gas, agricultural products, semiconductors and luxury goods, according to the person.

The U.S. shouldn't expect China to give into all of its demands at an upcoming trade talk in Beijing, according to Chinese state media Global Times and China Daily.

Other political money flows through trade associations in the U.S. such as the American Chamber of Commerce, which has already spent more than $ 21 million in campaign advertising this year, including $ 1.5 million on ads accusing Democratic Senator Mark Udall of driving up energy costs, largely in response to his refusal to support Republican demands for immediate approval of the Keystone pipeline.

In January and February, the U.S. trade deficit with those three large economic systems, accounting for about 40 percent of world's demand and output, was running at an annual rate of $ 612.3 billion, a 3 percent increase from the same period of 2017.

The wage demand, pushed by U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer during intensive talks in Washington last week on modernizing the North American Free Tree Agreement, are aimed at preserving U.S. and Canadian auto production and putting upward pressure on Mexico's low auto wages.

The ramifications of the dollar - denominated oil trade are immense: Because oil is priced in dollars, there is huge demand for dollars, lending the U.S. economic and strategic power.

Poloz said they can explain about half the miss through the combination of weaker U.S. demand and the general slowing of global trade since the financial crisis.

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The three nations have vowed to continue talks on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) through March, but the yawning disagreements on core U.S. demands are piling pressure on negotiators to come up with fixes before Mexico's 2018 presidential campaign begins in the spring.

PARIS / SINGAPORE, May 3 - Chicago soybean futures inched up on Thursday, steadying after a near one - week low as investors awaited export data to see if trade tensions with China were affecting demand for U.S. supplies.

If Boeing's incredibly strong demand remains intact despite the ongoing U.S. - China trade dispute, Cramer could see the $ 324 stock flying to $ 400.

But more important, the United States has by far the largest trade deficit in the world, which means that the other big economies like Germany, Japan, and China are dependent on U.S. demand for their economies to grow.

The U.S. dollar held steady versus a basket of major currencies as solid company results and fading concerns about a trade war helped keep a lid on safe - haven demand for the greenback.

Japanese shares rose to seven - week high on Thursday, with investors relieved that no new U.S. demands on trade came out of this week's summit between Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump.

NEW YORK, April 20 Prices for heating oil and diesel fuel traded on the U.S. East Coast are scaling multimonth highs, bolstered by unusually cold weather across the country and a surge in export demand, particularly from Brazil and Canada.

While the trade data had little impact on U.S. financial markets, concerns about weakening global demand pushed Brent crude oil prices to the lowest level in more than four years, dragging down U.S. stocks.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- The U.S. trade deficit unexpectedly widened in September as exports hit a five - month low, a sign that slowing global demand could undercut economic growth in the fourth quarter.

Japan's Nikkei share average was flat in choppy trade on Friday morning as worries about slower smartphone demand hit technology shares, while financial stocks rallied helped by higher U.S. yields.

Japanese shares rose to a seven - week high on Thursday, with investors relieved that the United States did not make new trade demands at this week's summit between Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump.

This is what I wrote about in the Financial Times yesterday: the U.S. refusal to cooperate with other countries, above all its double standard insisting that other countries must turn their foreign - exchange surpluses over to the U.S. Treasury to promote U.S. financial markets at their expense — and the demand that any country running a trade surplus with America spend the money on U.S. arms — is so abhorrent that other countries are proceeding to create an alternative global financial system of settling trade and balance - of - payments transactions without the United States.

TOKYO, April 19 (Reuters)- Japanese shares rose to a seven - week high on Thursday, with investors relieved that the United States did not make new trade demands at this week's summit between Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump.

The new White House economic adviser, Larry Kudlow, said Sunday that a «coalition of the willing» — including Canada, much of Europe and Australia — was being formed to pressure China and that the U.S. would demand that the World Trade Organization, an arbiter of trade disputes, be stricter on BeiTrade Organization, an arbiter of trade disputes, be stricter on Beitrade disputes, be stricter on Beijing.

These high savings rates, which are almost always mistakenly attributed to a country's thrifty habits — just as low U.S. savings rate are foolishly attributed to spendthrift American habits — create demand deficiencies that must be resolved with trade surpluses.

Weak or falling domestic demand and trade growth, an appreciating U.S. dollar and slumping commodity prices have already taken a toll.

And that non-resource export growth is much more a function of U.S. demand than it is the level of the currency to begin with, so I'm doubtful there's a huge incremental positive boost related to the terms of trade and concurrent exchange rate decline.

«NAFTA is in a very difficult place because the U.S. has put a series of demands on the table that are unlike demands that have been seen in any other trade agreement,» said Robert Holleyman, deputy U.S. trade representative under President Barack Obama.

Growing public outrage over the misuse of the private information of tens of millions of Facebook users by the firm that claimed it helped Donald Trump win the White House has ignited a full - blown crisis, with U.S. and European lawmakers demanding hearings and investigations underway by the Federal Trade Commission and two state attorneys general.

The Wall Street Journal reported that Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and his heavyweight team of U.S. officials handed China a lengthy list of demands on trade, ranging from immediately cutting a trade imbalance by $ 100 billion a year to halting all Chinese government support for advanced technologies.

U.S. business groups are pinballing between despair and panic as negotiations over a new North American Free Trade Agreement resume, with the Trump administration's hard - line demands risking a worsening standoff and perhaps the eventual collapse of the talks.

«We're being faced with a U.S. set of demands that is framed by an «America first» perspective,» Lawrence Herman, a Toronto trade lawyer, said.

The U.S. trade deficit widened 8 %, as a fall in U.S. exports in September suggests the global economy is struggling to gain traction quickly enough to offset tepid demand at home.

«The persistent U.S. deficit in goods trade with Canada and Mexico demands that this administration take swift action to revise the relationship to reflect and respond to 21st - century challenges,» read the letter, signed by Stephen Vaughn, the acting United States trade representative.

«We're certainly hopeful that the cost environment and the demand environment will stay healthy» so airlines can invest in new planes and passenger amenities, said the U.S. trade group's chief economist, John Heimlich.

The IEA kept its oil demand forecast at 1.5 million barrels per day (mb / d), although it noted that the back - and - forth on trade tariffs between the U.S. and China puts the demand outlook at risk.

The news broke over the weekend and has ignited a full - blown crisis, with U.S. and European lawmakers demanding hearings and investigations underway by the Federal Trade Commission and two state attorneys general.

The Trump administration took a hard line in renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on Wednesday, demanding major concessions aimed at restoring the U.S....

The warnings come not from the heavily traded futures market, but from less transparent trading activity in crude oil and products markets, where key U.S., European and Russian crude prices have fallen of late, suggesting less robust demand.

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In 2015, U.S. organic sales had reached a new record of $ 43.3 billion according to the Organic Trade Association's 2016 Organic Industry Survey, representing the largest dollar gain ever for the sector, and this despite struggle to meet consumer demands for organic.

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New research, commissioned by the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA), shows that a majority of the U.S. wine trade considers sustainability when making purchasing decisions and expects demand to increase over the next decade.

U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer is demanding the Federal Government do more to protect the Central New York Dairy Sector from newly proposed trade barriers.

Even the generally conservative U.S. National Intelligence Council (NIC) recently predicted that global demand for energy, food and water could easily outstrip supplies over the next decade or so, triggering trade - disrupting international conflicts.

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Stronger global equity markets contributed to the weakness in the Dollar early in the trading session as traders once again increased demand for more risky assets after reassessing U.S. economic data and the odds of an interest rate increase by the Federal Reserve.This morning, traders drove equities higher after taking a look at the U.S. em...

U.S. Dollar Losing Ground Ahead of ADP and ISM Services Report The U.S. Dollar is trading lower against most currencies with the exception of the Japanese Yen as stronger equity markets in Europe and Asia helped drove up demand for higher yielding assets.

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