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Japan’s Economy Faces Fallout From Trump’s China Tariff Threats
Japan’s economy risks taking another hit if US President Donald Trump slaps fresh tariffs on China, sparking a renewed US-China trade war, according the government’s chief economist.
Commerce Nominee Defends Trump Tariffs and Promises Strong Stance on China
Howard Lutnick, the financier President Trump has picked to lead the Commerce Department, said he favored “across-the-board” tariffs and was grilled about his financial ties in a nomination hearing Wednesday.
How China could retaliate against Trump's tariffs
China is President Donald Trump's prime target for a trade war — again. But China already put its boxing gloves on. In his first term, Trump slapped high tariffs on a range of Chinese goods. This time,
Japan Wary of Taking Another Hit If Trump Slaps Tariffs on China
Japan’s economy risks taking another hit if US President Donald Trump slaps fresh tariffs on China, sparking a renewed US-China trade war, according the government’s chief economist.
Trump commerce pick says favors broad tariffs, vows tough China stance
Donald Trump's commerce secretary nominee told his US Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday he favors "across-the-board" tariffs targeting countries rather than products, while signaling a hawkish China stance.
Trump is 'not bluffing' about China tariffs, economics editor says
Breitbart economics and finance editor John Carney breaks down President Donald Trump's reason for threatening tariffs and dissects NPR's failed fact-check on 'The Bottom Line.'
China’s DeepSeek Shock Raises A Big Economic Question
The economic hardware/software debate about China just got more complicated. Before DeepSeek flipped the script on the ...
US Economy Outstripped China in 2024 for Third Year in a Row
The US tightened its grip on the title of world’s biggest economy in 2024 as an irrepressible American consumer helped it ...
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China needs its frightened officials to save the economy
O VER THE past decade, as Chinese governance has become more politicised and a fear of punishment has taken hold, local officials have changed the way they do things. Many are hol ...
China’s Economy Is Obviously Soaring. The Problem Is Economists
Recently Long channeled the aforementioned editorial with confident commentary asserting that “The Chinese economy is ...
Why The China Bubble Still Hasn’t Popped
When Bloomberg Economics Chief Economist Tom Orlik published China: The Bubble That Never Pops (Oxford University Press) in ...
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China’s economy expands 5% in 2024, hitting target helped by strong exports, stimulus measures
China has reported that its economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2024, achieving Beijing’s target of “around 5%” growth helped by strong exports and recent stimulus measures.
After talking tough during campaign, Trump appears to ease up on China at start of presidency
On the campaign trail last year, President Donald Trump talked tough about imposing tariffs as high as 60% on Chinese goods ...
China's economy meets official growth target, but many feel worse off
China's economy grew 5% last year, matching the government's target, but in a lopsided fashion, with many people complaining ...
China's Economy Faces Historic Setback Not Seen in Over Half a Century
Beijing hit its GDP growth target of 5 percent in 2024, according to its statistics bureau—but deflationary pressures remain.
China’s first-store economy gains momentum
As new brands become key in driving traffic to China’s urban commercial spaces, the sustained rise of the “first-store ...
China’s Economy Stumbles in Sign Rebound Hinges on More Stimulus
China’s economic activity unexpectedly faltered to start the year, breaking the momentum of a recovery sparked by stimulus ...