Sentences with phrase «increasing trade tensions»

The analyst does not believe the company's products will be affected by increasing trade tensions between U.S. and China.

Increasing trade tensions with China are another worry.

Key risks include increasing trade tensions and a renewed spike in bond yields.

According to responses in the latest Institute of Supply Management purchasing manager's index, factory leaders and manufacturers are beginning to get nervous about the ever - increasing trade tensions and what the new tariffs could do to prices.

After rising yesterday, mortgage rates are on the decline today due to increased trade tensions between China and the U.S. President Trump is expected to reveal tariffs on a variety of Chinese imports later today and the expectation is for China to respond with their own tariffs.

Not exact matches

The Trump administration hopes it can reach a separate deal with China to avoid a possible increase in trade tensions.

But the economic outlook is clouded by rising trade tensions, as well as late - cycle increases in interest rates in the United States and the other major economies.

Based on wire headlines from Reuters, Xi made all the right noises when it came to the outlook for Chinese trade policy, helping to calm investor nerves that have been rattled over the past month as trade tensions between the United States and China increased.

His comments come after tensions over global trade rose in the aftermath of President Donald Trump's decision to increase duties on metals in early March.

Trump has ratcheted up his criticism of China's massive trade surplus with the United States — calling it «embarrassing» and «horrible» last week — and has accused Beijing of unfair trade practices, fueling worries of increased tension between the world's two largest trading countries.

«We believe export growth will slow due to yuan appreciation and rising trade tensions... China's imports could be more resilient than exports in our view as China has pledged to increase imports,» Wang said.

Precious and Industrial Metals Inflation concerns, geopolitical tensions and interest - rate levels, especially real yields, contributed to a 1.7 % rise in the spot price of gold (to US$ 1,325 per troy ounce), as did swings in the US dollar.1 Gold prices traded within the US$ 1,305 — 1,360 range throughout the period, reached 18 - month highs in March and capped their third straight quarterly gain, a feat not seen since 2011.1 Haven demand was a key support as exchange - traded gold holdings of 2,269 metric tons (mt) neared a five - year high.1 The Fed is widely expected to boost borrowing costs, and investors have been carefully watching the central bank's statements to see whether it targets more rate increases in 2018 than previously projected.

The IMF's Global Financial Stability Report, which we published last week, found that, while global growth momentum remains strong, short - term risks have increased recently amid rising trade tensions, while medium - term risks to growth and financial stability remain elevated.

But, one need look no further than the current debate in the UK over the EU referendum to find other parallels with Repeal — e.g., an internal split in the Conservative party over British identity (particularly in a world with increasing trade linkages); the difficulty in ascertaining the winners and losers from a fundamental reorientation of trade policy, amidst inherent uncertainty; the existence of tensions between different sectors and regions, stemming from trade exposure; and so on.

If there are uncertainties across the globe, trade - wars between the Nations and if the geo - political risks are high (for example: conflict between North Korea and the USA, tensions in Middle - East etc.,) generally Gold prices tend to increase.

Deepening interconnection between energy networks and deepening international cooperation in energy trade will increase efficiency, lower energy market volatility, reduce geopolitical tension.

Another increase in trade tensions has stocks reversing course and falling again Friday morning as the U.S. considers an even la...

Stock markets are seeing bigger fluctuations this year amid speculation over signs of accelerating inflation, the pace of Federal Reserve rate increases and U.S. trade tensions with China.