Sentences with phrase «currency manipulator»

Trump has already issued an executive order withdrawing from the Trans - Pacific Partnership, threatened to brand some countries as currency manipulators, and is considering import tariffs or border taxes as part of his «America First» policies.

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Germany, with which the United States has run a trade deficit for years, is particularly concerned, having been repeatedly named alongside China as a possible currency manipulator.

So far, this has entailed much discussion around negotiating more favorable trade deals, withdrawing from possible participation in the Trans - Pacific Partnership, citing potential currency manipulators, and construction of a wall along the Mexican border, to name a few.

The Trump administration often labels other countries as currency manipulators.

«Why would I call China a currency manipulator when they are working with us on the North Korean problem?

But this day of typical Easter activities was preceded by something considered an anomaly by any President except this one: several early morning tweets defending his decision not to label China a currency manipulator — a policy reversal from his campaign rhetoric — and criticizing the protesters in Saturday's tax marches who demanded he release his returns.

On Day 100, Trump would target China, attempting a crackdown on the country through bilateral trade negotiations and by seeing whether it could be labeled a currency manipulator.

The Treasury did not designate China as a currency manipulator in its recent currency report because it found that China's recent interventions were not problematic, he said.

On the campaign trail, Trump repeatedly threatened to label China as a «currency manipulator.»

So it would be unfair to call Poloz a currency manipulator: he has dropped Canada's benchmark interest rate to within a quarter point of its record low because otherwise inflation would drop below 1 %, the low end of the Bank of Canada's comfort zone.

On the campaign trail, Trump threatened to name China a currency manipulator and even suggested that, were he to become president, he would serve Xi a «McDonald's hamburger» instead of a big state dinner.

But his solutions for shrinking the U.S. trade deficit with China, namely labeling China a currency manipulator and placing tariffs on Chinese goods, are not as heretical as you might think.

Additionally, any imposition of trade barriers or labeling China a currency manipulator may lead to a trade war or, at the least, be a drag on economic growth, as noted by Jan Hatzius, chief economist at Goldman Sachs.

Trump says he'd accomplish this by having the Treasury department declare the country a currency manipulator, triggering U.S. tariffs.

Mnuchin said the Trump White House will «look at» labeling China a currency manipulator, as Trump has promised to do from the onset of his presidency.

In other trade matters, relations with China could also see strain, as Trump has said he wants to label the country a «currency manipulator.»

Business circles are particularly concerned over the future of U.S. - China commercial ties as President - elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, having pledged to brand China a currency manipulator and threatened to impose tariffs on its goods.

Trump promised to label China a currency manipulator and pursue trade cases on those grounds at the WTO.

He has backtracked on lambasting China as a currency manipulator and expressed a desire to reform rather than destroy NAFTA.

In a report published in October, the Treasury Department declined to label South Korea a currency manipulator, but placed it on a «monitoring list» for its currency practices and large trade surplus with the United States.

He also promised to call China a currency manipulator on his first day in office.

He promised to cancel the Trans - Pacific Partnership, tear up NAFTA, label China a currency manipulator, and encourage Congress to pass an End the Offshoring Act that «Establishes tariffs to discourage companies from laying off their workers in order to relocate in other countries and ship their products back to the U.S. tax - free.»

Last year, Mr. Trump said he had decided not to designate China as a currency manipulator, in part because China was cooperating in the pressure campaign.

He threatened to name the country as a currency manipulator and raise tariffs as much as 35 percent.

With a President Trump, there are a number of unknowns the market will be watching closely — key among them the potential to abrogate existing trade agreements and declaring China a currency manipulator.

Faced with this quantitative easing flooding the economy with reserves to «save the banks» from negative equity, all countries are obliged to act as «currency manipulators.»

U.S. officials demonize countries suffering these dollar inflows as aggressive «currency manipulators» for what Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner calls ««Competitive nonappreciation,» in which countries block their currencies from rising in value.»

U.S. officials demonize foreign countries as aggressive «currency manipulators» for keeping their currencies weak.

Last year Mr Trump said China had «raped the US» and vowed to brand the superpower a currency manipulator.

By Day 100, the plan says, Trump would continue NAFTA renegotiations, would pursue cracking down on China by seeing if they could be labeled a currency manipulator and through bilateral trade negotiations.

He blamed as many as 2.4 million lost American jobs on Beijing's tactics since it joined the World Trade Organization in 2001, and he advocated branding China as a currency manipulator — an idea that became a Trump centerpiece on the campaign trail.

In an effort to forestall any discussion of Japan as a currency manipulator, the Japanese are offering all sorts of investment ideas in the context of getting Trump the negotiator to soften his stance on tariffs for Japanese goods, or sourced material from Asia for assembly in the U.S. Japan is a paramount promoter of the global supply chain paradigm.

There was that spasm a few years ago when China was accused of being a «currency manipulator,» but outside of that, the US government hasn't really talked down the dollar at all.

I am convinced the Euro has been riding high these last few years due to currency manipulators and a few key players who had enough green backs to short the dollar, prop up the Euro, and make a ton of money in the process (George Soros comes to mind).

While there may or may not be an eventual tariff placed on importers, one thing I know for sure is that the dollar is higher since the election, especially against the yuan, and the president is no longer committed to calling China a currency manipulator.

During the presidential campaign, Trump accused China of «raping» the U.S. economy and threatened to label the country a «currency manipulator» — even though economic analysts have said Beijing has not artificially suppressed the value of the renminbi for years, a tactic designed to make exports cheaper.

But the actions — though highly symbolic — had been widely expected for Trump who accused China of «raping» the U.S. economy during the presidential campaign and threatened to label the country a «currency manipulator.»

For the last decade, the renminbi was largely moving in a single direction — up — because China was tired of being dubbed a currency manipulator and it would like to foster consumerism.

This may mean that many of Romney's plans, such as to «brand China a currency manipulator» on his first day in office may have unexpected and costly consequences.

He also said his administration won't label China a currency manipulator in a report due this week.

Meanwhile, she has said little and done less about the Obama Administration's consistent failure to name China a currency manipulator.

November 16, 2016 • Trump has threatened to label China a currency manipulator and to impose large tariffs on its imports into the U.S. Economists say this would start a trade war, but what would that look like?

Trump has promised to label China a currency manipulator, which would pave the way to imposing high tariffs on Chinese imports.

He'd also like to see more homeowner mortgage relief and, in the realm of foreign policy, have Washington take a tougher line on China and other «currency manipulators.»

There has been some safe - haven demand recently, amid uncertainty regarding the policies of the new U.S. president and the specter of currency market turmoil that could develop if the U.S. names major countries as «currency manipulators.»

As a candidate, he said he would impose a 45 % tariff on Chinese goods and declare China a currency manipulator, and he threatened to withdraw the US from the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

But the U.S. Treasury has yet to formally list China as a currency manipulator.