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China-Arab Cooperative Partnership Continues With 2019 States Expo
The 2019 China-Arab States Expo saw the signing of new cooperative agreements, including an agreement between Egypt and China. The 2019 China-Arab States Expo saw the signing of new cooperative agreements, including an agreement between Egypt and China. -
China Touts Desire To Build Stronger Ties With Germany Prior To Chancellor Visit
China's Ministry of Finance issued a statement expressing its hopes of building closer economic ties with Germany days before Chancellor Angela Merkel's planned visit this week. China's Ministry of Finance issued a statement expressing its hopes of building closer economic ties with Germany days before Chancellor Angela Merkel's planned visit this week. -
Trump Tells China To Resolve Trade Dispute Before His Term Ends
Donald Trump mentioned on Tuesday that China should immediately resolve their dispute and to stop intentionally delaying trade talks. Donald Trump mentioned on Tuesday that China should immediately resolve their dispute and to stop intentionally delaying trade talks. -
US Manufacturing Contracts For The First Time In Three Years
The ISM's U.S. manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index dropped to 49.1 percent in August, officially ending the sector's 35-month expansion period. The ISM's U.S. manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index dropped to 49.1 percent in August, officially ending the sector's 35-month expansion period. -
Analysts Discover Multiple U.S. Recession Red Flags
There are now multiple indicators that the U.S. economy may be slowing down more than initially expected. There are now multiple indicators that the U.S. economy may be slowing down more than initially expected. -
China's Manufacturing Expanded In August Amid Weak Outlook
China's Caixin Markit factory Purchasing Managers' Index showed a slight expansion to 50.4 points in August, beating analysts expectation of 49.8 points. China's Caixin Markit factory Purchasing Managers' Index showed a slight expansion to 50.4 points in August, beating analysts expectation of 49.8 points. -
Johnson Says Brexit Deal Chances Higher Now
Prime Minister Boris Johnson says a Brexit deal is getting closer but analysts still fear for the U.K. economy. Prime Minister Boris Johnson says a Brexit deal is getting closer but analysts still fear for the U.K. economy. -
China And US Impose New Rounds Of Tariffs Amid Trade Escalation
The US slapped a 15 percent tariff on $125 billion worth of Chinese imports as China imposed a 5 percent tariff on US crude. The US slapped a 15 percent tariff on $125 billion worth of Chinese imports as China imposed a 5 percent tariff on US crude. -
South Korea Factory Figures Slow Down In August
South Korea is taking the brunt of the trade war with Japan as factory output slowed down last month. South Korea is taking the brunt of the trade war with Japan as factory output slowed down last month. -
Luxury Spending Dip Stokes More Fears Of U.S. Recession
Fears of a U.S. recession are increasing as luxury spending among wealthy Americans slowed down during H1 2019. Fears of a U.S. recession are increasing as luxury spending among wealthy Americans slowed down during H1 2019.