Sentences with phrase «for trade wars»

The fifth sure thing was that, with concern mounting over the potential for trade wars, investors should avoid emerging markets.

«But the potential for trade wars would be the main issue for me going forward, that's the clear and present danger and what effect it may have on oil prices,» he added.

There was some concerns about the potential for trade wars and the U.S. administrations hard line on China.

«It had looked to many investors that the world was headed for a trade war and an escalating risk of war in Syria,» Marc Chandler, global head of currency strategy at Brown Brothers...

The Chinese are prepared for a trade war with the U.S., and the cost of that to Americans and American firms should be considered, said an expert on U.S. - China relations.

«This is the standard textbook for a trade war,» says the NRF's French.

That gave Caterpillar a major boost when North American markets weakened, but the potential for a trade war threatens the numbers, Cramer said.

SARA EISEN: Stan, how do — what do you think when you read some of the headlines every day on trade and the president's tactics and the potential for a trade war?

Ottawa seems utterly unprepared for a trade war with the United States.

My colleague Kim Iskyan has been warning of the potential for a trade war between the U.S. and China for 18 months now (you can read his previous alerts here and

My colleague Kim Iskyan has been warning of the potential for a trade war between the U.S. and China for 18 months now (you can read his previous alerts here and here... and subscribers to The Churchouse Letter will know that his investment recommendation to take advantage of this escalating mercantilist skirmish is up nearly 100 percent.

His push for a trade war shows how an «isolated and angry» president could wreak havoc for the country.

Financial markets were rattled last week as reports suggested that Beijing could prepare trade restrictions on U.S. aerospace imports, heightening the uncertainty surrounding the potential for a trade war.

I think that if it weren't for the trade war brewing with China wheat prices would even be higher.

All throughout last week, news headlines touted the potential for a trade war, where U.S. tariffs prompt retaliation from other countries, followed by more U.S. tariffs and so on.

Some economists see less potential for a trade war: «I don't think it will spiral out of control,» said Thea M. Lee, president of the Economic Policy Institute.

These safeguard measures are absolutely stupid as a matter of economics, but relatively trivial as far as the impact on U.S. - China relations and the prospects for trade war are concerned.

The potential for a trade war was boosted as China announced retaliatory measures in response to the U.S. president's plans to institute tariffs against the world's second - largest economy.

Given growing concerns over the Federal Reserve and the potential for a trade war, investors are counting on stellar earnings growth to power stocks higher.

And if he succeeds in launching his longed - for trade war, the entire global economy will suffer as a result.

Gordon Chang and Carl Weinberg will discuss key issues regarding China's current role in world economics — from the potential for a trade war with...

«The prospects for a trade war are quite high,» said Robert Powell, global risk briefing manager at EIU.

The potential for a trade war with China is already complicating some key Senate races ahead of the November midterms, especially for Republicans hoping to expand their majority.

WAMC's Alan Chartock discusses the impending storm and the potential for a trade war amid President Trump's tariff announcements.

Bitcoin's recent uptrend has been driven by more than just technicals; it has been accompanied by renewed volatility in equities after President Trump signaled his readiness for a trade war over commodities.

Not exact matches

A high - level U.S. trade delegation will also be in Beijing for meetings later this week, amid lingering worries about a possible trade war between the world's top two economies.

Instead, lets continue your plan for unleashing America's robust economic growth by avoiding a damaging trade war,» Eberhart wrote in his letter.

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.

In the face of a continuous stream of headlines about a potential trade war between the United States and China, one technology CEO has called for collaboration between the world's two largest economies.

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

Global investors this week seemed to shrug off anxieties about a US — China trade war and focus instead on news that North Korean dictator Kim Jong - un steamed by armored train from Pyongyang to Beijing for a meeting with Chinese president Xi Jinping.

The fact is, most economists agree that trade deficits are not necessarily bad for the U.S. economy nor do they reflect some camouflaged version of a trade war, as Ross asserts.

«Thus, the risks of potential «trade wars» and the potential negative impact on the global economy and on oil demand if these risks do materialise should constitute a serious concern for OPEC,» the authors argue.

«We've been in a trade war for decades,» new U.S. commerce secretary Wilbur Ross told Bloomberg News recently, as he clarified why the U.S. is launching a radical series of trade negotiations that will include a head - on collision with China and ripping up NAFTA.

Hedge fund managers have warned that Chinese authorities could soon retaliate against U.S. tariffs and vastly escalate a global trade war that has simmered for the last few of weeks.

A number of U.S. policymakers have sought to justify stoking a trade war with China in recent weeks, saying it is «unfair» for the world's biggest economy to have a current account deficit — which measures the flow of goods, services and investments into and out of the country — with Beijing.

If fears of a full - blown trade war come back to terrorize markets, prepare for another steep sell - off, Hooper warned.

The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde has warned a global trade war would create a lose - lose situation for everyone.

It's supposed to offer a pick - me - up for a market that has navigated one obstacle after the next — whether fears of a global trade war, regulatory scrutiny in tech, or President Donald Trump's recent Russia - centric tweetstorm.

The major indexes have since struggled to hold gains for the year amid worries about rising interest rates, a U.S. - China trade war, prohibitive regulation on technology giants and a peak in earnings growth.

Liu said President Xi Jinping was ready to fight back hard if U.S. counterpart Donald Trump wanted a trade war, said the person, who asked for anonymity to speak about confidential discussions.

Before Wednesday's escalation with Russia, whose ambassador to Lebanon had earlier suggested Russia would retaliate to any US strike in Syria, the president had been locked in a trade stare down with China for weeks, stoking investor fears of a trade war.

BEIJING — A high - powered U.S. delegation arrived in Beijing on Thursday for talks with Chinese officials on defusing tensions that are propelling the world's two largest economies toward a trade war.

The French president warned that trade wars, rather than trade deals, «destroy jobs» and raise prices for the middle class.

There is no reason why the European Union should suffer from a trade war between the United States and China, France's finance minister said Saturday, with Europe pushing for full exemption from new U.S. tariffs set to take effect next week.

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.

Marc Chandler, head of fixed - income strategy at Brown Brothers Harriman, said he does not see the potential tariffs as the start of a trade war, but the move would be a volley that could have implications for global trade.

For example, on Friday Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin acknowledged there's «a level of risk» that the tariff dispute between the U.S. and China will erupt into a full - scale trade war — something investors clearly don't want.

Michael Hartnett realizes you're worrying about a trade war, and he has some advice for you: Keep an eye on the bigger and potentially more catastrophic issue at hand — the Federal Reserve's ongoing monetary tightening.