Tag: World economy

Trump signals possible delay to Beijing summit as U.S. pressures China to help reopen Strait of Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to greet Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead…

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How Iran oil shock differs from 1970s stagflation

Key PointsFears of higher prices and slower economic growth have unsettled markets…

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China says ‘thorough preparations’ needed ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi attends a press conference on China's foreign…

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UAE mulls freezing Iranian assets as Middle East conflict escalates: WSJ

The Damac Heights real estate development, right, in the Dubai Marina in…

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Trump insists trade deals will hold after Supreme Court ruling, but partners aren’t so sure

President Donald Trump walks past Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, Associate…

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UK economy ekes out 0.1% growth in the fourth quarter

Westminster, South Bank, London, England.Scott E Barbour | The Image Bank |…

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Trump withdraws ‘Board of Peace’ invitation to Carney in widening rift with Canada

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND - JANUARY 20: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivers a…

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Chinese firms chase Africa’s consumers as resource investments plunge 40%

A picture taken on December 8, 2014 in Abidjan shows a Chinese…

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Case for investing abroad despite record U.S. market gains

Investors may want to boost their exposure overseas."Home bias is about as…

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