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The OECD has reduced its global growth forecast to 2.9% for 2025 and 2026, attributing the slowdown to heightened trade ...
China’s manufacturing sector had its worst slump since September 2022, according to a private survey, as higher US tariffs took a toll on smaller exporters despite a truce in the trade war with the US ...
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has downgraded its growth forecast for the global economy this ...
In Tokyo, there’s concern — and more than a little trepidation — over what the Nippon Steel deal and doubled tariffs portend ...
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the country's economy can withstand the hit from U.S. tariffs and sustain a cycle of ...
The Trump administration pushes trading partners to finalize trade deal proposals by July 8, warning tariffs will proceed ...
- Pres Trump again extended trade tariff pauses, this time for China (through to Aug 31st), helping stocks to the upside during the US session and on into Asia (Hang Seng outperforming +1.2%), despite ...
The assessment from Japan’s second-largest brokerage indicates how changes in global trade policy are rippling through ...
TOKYO: Asia’s factory activity shrank in May as soft demand in China and the impact of US tariffs took a heavy ...
TOKYO: Japanese businesses increased capital investment at a faster pace in the first quarter of this year just as the Trump ...
U.S. prices of steel and aluminium spiked on Monday while shares of foreign steelmakers slumped after U.S. President Donald ...