Sentences with phrase «trade tensions with»

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.

Despite recent signs of trade tensions with China and uncertainty over NAFTA negotiations, a potential elongation in the economic cycle could provide reason for economic growth.

Federal Reserve is worried about trade tensions with China, but newly released details on policymakers» views suggest those concerns have not translated into concerns about the overall economy.

Fitch Ratings on Wednesday affirmed its China rating, but said heightened trade tensions with the United States pose a downside risk to the ratings agency's baseline outlook.

Increasing trade tensions with China are another worry.

The government's «Made in China 2025» plan, which seeks to upgrade national capabilities in electric cars, robotics, semiconductors and other advanced industries, is a big factor behind the spiraling trade tensions with the United States.

Kathleen Wynne, the premier of Ontario, said the recent level of animosity and trade tensions with the United States had surprised Canadians.

China's central bank gave a green light to banks to dig into reserves to lend more, signaling government worries about slowing momentum for economic growth amid rising trade tensions with the U.S.

And we expect this momentum to persist, with CEO Tim Cook voicing optimism that trade tensions with China can be resolved.

Chinese President Xi Jinping promised foreign companies greater access to China's financial and manufacturing sectors, pledging Beijing's commitment to further economic liberalization amid rising trade tensions with the U.S.

But the sudden spike in trade tensions with the United States is clouding the outlook for both China's «old economy» heavy industries and «new economy» tech firms alike.

Chinese factory growth has slowed slightly, according to a monthly survey released Monday that showed activity in the world's No. 2 economy holding up despite worries over trade tensions with the U.S..

While antitrust regulators in eight countries have approved the acquisition, China regulators have balked amid rising trade tensions with the U.S.

PARIS / SINGAPORE, May 3 - Chicago soybean futures inched up on Thursday, steadying after a near one - week low as investors awaited export data to see if trade tensions with China were affecting demand for U.S. supplies.

President Xi Jinping showed a deft hand in announcing moves to ease trade tensions with the U.S. and other countries, but negotiations are still ahead, says Koon How Heng of United Overseas Bank.

Xi added that he hoped developed nations would remove barriers on high - tech exports to China — another key factor in the recent escalation in trade tensions with the US.

The Trump administration's decision to pursue tariffs on as much as $ 150 billion in Chinese goods has stoked trade tensions with Beijing that could affect Apple's business in Asia.

But Xiaomi lacks relationships with American carriers and the country's Apple - loving customer base, so roiling trade tension with China is bad news for a phone company whose mascot is a bunny wearing a hat with a red, five - pointed Communist star.

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«Even though payrolls came in pretty much in line with expectations, it's encouraging to see this type of growth in the face of geopolitical tensions, trade negotiations, and pronounced market volatility.

Should tensions escalate, Wall Street could see an atypical trade war where tariffs are met with non-conventional methods from China.

The company is one of the American companies most vulnerable to growing trade tensions between the U.S. and Chinese governments, with so much of its supply chain and revenue stream in China.

US stocks tumbled Wednesday as President Donald Trump escalated tensions with Russia through a series of tweets, rattling investor nerves at a time when fears of a global trade war were starting to ebb.

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

As the Fed policy meeting threw up no surprises with rates left unchanged, the focus shifted back to simmering trade tensions...

Tensions with Canada and Mexico have escalated during contentious free trade negotiations and as President Donald Trump threatens to slap sanctions on steel and aluminum imports.

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.

U.S. - China tensions over trade may have abated for now, but with China ready to escalate at any moment, CNBC's Jim Cramer wanted investors to be prepared for potential pain.

Any American brand that Chinese consumers associate with the trade tensions could have its marketing marred, too.

«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.

Against a background of ongoing trade tensions between China and the US, China's own Ministry of Commerce responded on April 17 by saying that it hopes the US can deal with this situations in a legal way, and that it will be prepared to take action in the interests of ZTE.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will soon travel to China for talks as the two global economic powers deal with trade tensions.

Instead, Trump's tariffs will create tensions with our trading partners and undermine global stability.

The clash reflects the tension between Trump's promises to narrow a U.S. trade deficit with China that stood at $ 375.2 billion last year and the ruling Communist Party's development ambitions.

WASHINGTON — With trade tensions mounting between the United States and China, President Trump said he would dispatch his Treasury secretary, Steven Mnuchin, and other top economic advisers to Beijing next week to try to forestall an all - out trade war.

The politically sensitive goods trade gap with China dropped 11.6 percent to $ 25.9 billion, which will probably do little to ease tensions between the United States and China.

In November 2017, three Chinese state companies signed an agreement to invest in a $ 43 billion LNG project in Alaska.120 Xi's engagement with Alaskan state officials may have been a way to mediate potential fallout from rising tensions over trade between China and U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, yet it suggests that Beijing conducts careful diplomacy on Arctic issues on both the regional and national levels.

China has signaled significant changes to its top diplomatic lineup due to growing tensions with the Trump administration over trade issues and intellectual property theft.

The politically sensitive goods trade gap with China dropped 11.6 per cent to $ US25.9 billion, which will probably do little to ease tensions between the United States and China.

If this happens, to the extent that more countries with a wider range of political goals and institutions join the system created by the Bretton Woods conference, and to the extent that geopolitical tensions rise in Eurasia, it seems to me that the flat or mildly upward sloping line that represents the benefits to the US of the global trading system and the steep upward sloping line that represents the costs, if they haven't already crossed, must cross soon.

With tensions running high between the US and EU, analysts have warned that the spat could devolve into a tit - for - tat trade war that would cause prices to rise and damage economic growth.

WASHINGTON Ordering combative action on foreign trade, President Donald Trump declared Thursday the U.S. will impose steep tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, escalating tensions with China and other trading partners and raising the prospect of higher prices for American consumers and companies.

The trade case could exacerbate tensions between the two nations, which have frayed in recent months as the countries wrestle with trade disputes and attempts to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreetrade case could exacerbate tensions between the two nations, which have frayed in recent months as the countries wrestle with trade disputes and attempts to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreetrade disputes and attempts to renegotiate the North American Free Trade AgreeTrade Agreement.

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.

In a conference call with its suppliers on April 25, a ZTE company representative suggested that ongoing U.S. - China trade tensions may have played a role in the Commerce Department's decision.

Meanwhile, the most traded currency pair is still trading in a broad consolidation pattern after failing near the upper boundary of the formation again, and as the tension in the market grows, a large momentum move could be around the corner, with the long - term trend still being bullish.

While last night's quid - pro-quo from Chinese officials will likely be remembered as the start of escalating trade wars, Wikileaks has uncovered a declassified cable from John Huntsman indicating China's clear understanding of the growing tension and comprehension of the ability of the US to entirely destroy it economically with one swipe of the Presidential pen via a massive devaluation of the USD or repegging to gold.

With the fate of the EB - 5 visa scheme still uncertain, as well as recent tensions over trade between the two countries, how will Chinese buyer interest in the US fare in 2018?

Fueled also by geopolitical tensions associated with Syria, Russia and North Korea, gold demand is on the rise, with last Tuesday's trading volumes on gold calls surging 10 times Monday's amount on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

South Korea has faced slowing growth and rising unemployment, while tensions with China, the country's largest trading partner, have risen after South Korea unveiled plans to deploy a US missile shield, although the front - runner to become the country's next president has said he will re-examine that decision if elected.