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CNBC's Dominic Chu takes a look at how ETFs tracking the agriculture industry are being impacted by the current trade rhetoric.

Markets have been on edge over elevated trade rhetoric between the two countries possibly resulting in a potential trade war, which would be a negative for global economic growth.

Stephen Gallagher, Societe Generale chief U.S. economist, and John Stoltzfus, Oppenheimer Asset Management chief investment strategist, discuss the market and economic impact of President Trump's trade rhetoric with China.

«The Chinese for quite a little while have been superb at free - trade rhetoric and even more superb at highly protectionist behaviour,» said US commerce secretary Wilbur Ross in Davos this week.

«The Chinese for quite a little while have been superb at free - trade rhetoric and even more superb at highly protectionist behaviour,»

«It's not surprising that the deficit is up because in year one there has been a wide gulf between Trump's fiery trade rhetoric and action.»

In a January 2018 Financial Times article, ING's Asia chief economist and head of research, Rob Carnell, was quoted as saying that the Chinese decision may be in reaction to U.S. President Donald Trump's trade rhetoric:

President Trump announced tariffs on steel (25 %) and aluminum (10 %), and engaged in trade rhetoric sparking fears of a potential trade war.

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is shooting back at Donald Trump's anti-Canadian trade rhetoric saying she will be «tough and strong» in fighting for Canada's economic interests with the U.S.

That means that while the United States» current trade rhetoric is a marked change from the past, U.S. trade in practice may continue to be one of globalization, albeit more measured.

Stocks fell victim to heightened fears about potential trade wars, exacerbated by a more strident tone from Trump administration officials today and an apparent lack of concern about the difficulties heaped upon the stock market by the heated trade rhetoric between the U.S. and China.

LONDON (Reuters)-- European shares surged on Tuesday on incipient signs of a detente in trade rhetoric between Washington and Beijing, while French supermarket Casino was boosted by a grocery...

Not exact matches

«If that rhetoric continues to heat up over the summer, that's going to create some degree of uncertainty as to whether the U.S. would become a bit more closed or introduce trade friction with its trading partners,» de la Durantaye says.

While the effects of a possible trade war are still just in the realm of possibilities and analysts are waiting for all the rhetoric dust to settle, if trade and economic growth were to weaken, they could affect the pace of oil demand growth.

Comparing trade negotiations to war is standard fare for the Trump administration, where hyperbolic, confrontational rhetoric is the vernacular.

One of the biggest names in the auto industry is concerned with potential changes to free trade amid the new protectionist rhetoric that is coming from countries including the U.S.

While plenty of rhetoric is expected, a trade war is unlikely to erupt, according to Neil Hosie, head of equities for Asia Pacific at Credit Suisse.

«Ultimately, I think we realize that it's not in anybody's interest for this to escalate into a trade war so while we believe there's going to be a lot of rhetoric... I think sanity is going to prevail,» he told CNBC at the Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference in Hong Kong.

The recent rhetoric coming from the Trump administration has some concerned about a possible trade war.

In an interview about the trade sanctions that President Trump is throwing at China and at Corporate America - whose supply chains go through China in search of cheap labor and other cost savings - Ambassador Cui Tiankai defended the perennial innocence of China, as is to be expected, and trotted out the standard Chinese fig leafs and state - scripted rhetoric that confirmed in essence that Trump's decision is on the right track.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- President Donald Trump is hoping to counter Chinese efforts to bolster its economic influence in the Americas during his inaugural trip to Latin America next week amid an escalating trade fight and his harsh rhetoric on immigration.

Four months ago, Kim and Trump traded bellicose rhetoric about the relative size of their nuclear buttons.

He also seems to believe his bellicose rhetoric will soften up U.S. trading partners into making better deals with the U.S. in the future.

Since then, he has blasted Trump for everything from his anti-Muslim rhetoric to his protectionist trade policy.

President Donald Trump and his advisors were loud in their threats of a trade war with China but the Shanghai Index charts shows China is shrugging off this rhetoric.

While some of the rhetoric around trade tariffs on China has died down over the last couple of weeks, the prospect of a trade war has not.

Once Wall Street gets more clarity from this week's Federal Reserve meeting and rhetoric surrounding the risks of trade wars subside, Vertical Research Partner Michael Dudas expects gold to spring out of its trading range.

Rhetoric from Trump and Chinese officials fed worries about a possible trade war and U.S. jobs data came in weaker than expected.

Gold prices rose on Friday, as Wall Street stocks tumbled and the dollar fell as rhetoric from U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese officials fed worries about a possible trade war, and after U.S. jobs data came in weaker than expected.

While Xi is almost certain to hail the openness of China's economy and markets at Boao, his rhetoric will suffer from unfortunate timing, coming amid the start of a trade war between China and the US.

«The general sentiment in equity markets has certainly shifted to one of caution, so I think today is one of those days where the news certainly wasn't new by any stretch, but the potential that this protectionist rhetoric will eventually spill into something a little more widespread in terms of a trade war continues to worry equity markets.»

Ongoing talks would also lessen the incentive mechanisms for each side to slip into a trade war, a real prospect given the intensifying rhetoric about the Commerce Department's new tariffs on steel imports.

This reflects a view that Trump has consistently maintained in his personal rhetoric and that has been reflected in the official documents put out by some of the members of his trade team — trade deficits are per se bad, reducing them induces prosperity mechanically, and so there is no downside to a trade war with a country with whom the United States runs a large trade deficit.

Worries over trade frequently made headlines in 2017, but mostly was in the form of rhetoric.

Certainly, a new administration elected on a trade - skeptical message is entitled to take a shot at turning rhetoric into action.

Editor's note: This article has been updated to clarify that while China is a frequent target of the administration's rhetoric on trade and will be affected by the tariffs, other countries will likely feel a greater impact.

I personally believe that the above are good enough reasons to add pressure to Treasuries, but if we want more food for thought, we can not forget that China is the largest holder of US government bonds after the Fed and if the rhetoric around a trade war escalates we can assume that this point would most likely be touched by Chinese counterparties.

However, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin sought to lower the rhetoric on the weekend, saying that he was considering a trip to China, adding he was «cautiously optimistic» that the two sides could resolve the trade dispute.

If rhetoric turns into policy, inflationary pressures would continue to build, already tense relationships among trade allies and foes would escalate, and it could cost the global economy a whopping $ 470B by 2020 as the chart below shows.

Rhetoric during his campaign stump speeches bemoaned the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and sparked worry as now - President Trump may scrap NAFTA and winnow the economic and trade linkages between the two countTrade Agreement (NAFTA) and sparked worry as now - President Trump may scrap NAFTA and winnow the economic and trade linkages between the two counttrade linkages between the two countries.

The more important long - term outcome of recent trade - related events is that the White House is working to ensure «America First» rhetoric translates into concrete policy around foreign - controlled technologies.

Pessimistic views suggest that their rhetoric could result in either uncertainty plaguing the drawn - out, populist - driven negotiations, or a flat - out trade war between the two countries.

But the hawkish rhetoric of the campaign has given way to more measured statements on trade from the administration that track more closely with the stance of many congressional Republicans, who are avid promoters of free trade and deeply skeptical of policies they view as restrictive or protectionist.

BEIJING Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Kaplan said on Tuesday he is quite hopeful that despite the recent trade skirmish between the United States and China, the rhetoric will de-escalate.

Canada must stand firmly for a new economic and trade relationship that benefits all people across the continent, especially when facing the nationalist and xenophobic rhetoric of the Trump administration.

President's «economic protectionism» harkens back to errors that fueled Great Depression, say experts including 14 Nobel winnersOver a thousand economists have written to Donald Trump warning his «economic protectionism» and tough rhetoric on trade threatens to repeat the mistakes the US made in the 1930s, mistakes that plunged the world into the Great Depression.The 1,140 -LSB-...]

The Trump administration's desire for a weak dollar is also well known and their rhetoric on trade certainly doesn't help the greenback.

Over a thousand economists have written to Donald Trump warning his «economic protectionism» and tough rhetoric on trade threatens to repeat the mistakes the US made in the 1930s, mistakes that plunged the world into the Great Depression.

The NDP Government's declaration of victory on recent trade disputes is full of rhetoric and short on results.

It has been the focus of much of Mr. Trump's fiery rhetoric on trade and immigration.