Sentences with phrase «prospects of a trade war»

US business groups: «The U.S. Chamber is very concerned about the increasing prospects of a trade war, which would put at risk the economic momentum achieved through the administration's tax and regulatory reforms,» Thomas Donohue, CEO of the US Chamber of Commerce, said in a statement.

With threats of additional tariffs raising the prospects of a trade war, the major U.S. indexes moved lower over the past week.

Also supporting equities on Thursday was a diminishing focus on the prospects of a trade war between China and the U.S.

While the global financial markets were stressing over the prospects of a trade war, the cryptocurrency market took a hit on Wednesday, following a statement released by the SEC stating that if a platform...

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Gold has fluctuated as investors rated prospects of a U.S. - China trade war.

Having tried to dissuade Trump behind the scenes, hoping that he would vacillate on this issue as he had on DACA and guns, the usually supine Republican leaders Mitch McConnell and Paul Ryan finally spoke up after five days of public silence, expressing concern on the part of their followers that the tariffs would set off a trade war and wipe out the economic gains on which they were pinning their November election prospects.

Professional investors see global growth prospects at their lowest level since Brexit as fears of a trade war surge, according to the latest Bank of America Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey.

Beijing has responded in kind, so prospects for an escalation of tit - for - tat protectionism are ripe, and a debilitating trade war is not out of the realm of possibilities.

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.