Sentences with phrase «escalating trade tensions between»

BEIJING — China's foreign exchange reserves rose slightly in March as broad U.S. dollar weakness continued and escalating trade tensions between the world's two largest economies bolstered expectations of a firmer Chinese currency.

Asian stock markets have rebounded from sharp losses triggered by escalating trade tensions between the world's two largest economies.

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP)-- Global stock markets rebounded Thursday from sharp losses triggered by escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China — the world's two largest economies — as traders banked on conciliatory statements from U.S. officials.

Treasury yields on Friday are little changed in Friday trade, but were mostly lower for the week, as a swoon for global stocks appeared to intensify on worries about escalating trade tensions between China and the U.S.

«We have been inundated with requests from clients to discuss our views on [semiconductors] as it relates to the escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China,» Credit Suisse analyst John Pitzer wrote earlier this month.

The escalating trade tensions between the two largest economies in the world have resulted in China slapping a 25 percent levy on U.S. imports including products such as soybeans, cars and whiskey — a tit - for - tat after President Donald Trump targeted a list of Chinese imports.

CNBC's Eunice Yoon reports on how Chinese tech companies could be harmed by the escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China.

China expanded its U.S. Treasury holdings in February despite escalating trade tension between Beijing and Washington at the time, helping damp concerns the country could shed U.S. assets to hit back at the Trump administration.

Not exact matches

Trade tensions between the two countries recently escalated as they announced plans for tariffs on key products they buy from each other, ranging from Chinese aluminum and steel to American orange juice and soybeans.

Trade tensions between the world's two largest economies have escalated in the last several weeks.

The CEO of Standard Chartered said tariffs could be an «effective» opening gambit for trade negotiations, but ultimately would provide a negative if there were escalating tensions between China and the U.S.

The threat of a trade war between the U.S. and China grew more pronounced last week and there could be a winner from the fallout if tensions escalate, says one strategist.

West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude were both more than 1 percent lower on Friday, as trade tensions between U.S. and China escalated.

(We've written about the escalating trade war tensions between the U.S. and China before, here, here and here.)

Risk - averse traders have dumped tech stocks globally as trade tensions between China and the US escalate and Facebook's Cambridge Analytica debacle spur fears of a regulatory clampdown.

The Dow Jones industrial average dropped more than 700 points as investors feared that trade tensions between the world's largest economies would escalate.

As trade tensions between the world's top two economies escalate, the multilateral trading system is being jolted.

Stocked plummeted early in the day after trade tensions escalated between China and the United States.

It remains to be seen whether tough trade talks between Trump and Chinese president Xi will reap rewards, and political tensions with North Korea have escalated.

Stocked plummeted early Wednesday after trade tensions escalated between China and the United States.

As tensions escalate between the US and China, one crop is emerging as the most powerful weapon in a potential trade war: the soybean.

US stocks are continuing to rise and European indexes are surging as investors are reassured trade tensions between the US and China won't escalate into a larger dispute that threatens global economic growth.