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US-China trade war a threat to the world

How India copes with new challenge without letting its macro-economics get affected remains to be seen.

22 Sep 2018 1:29 AM

Jack Ma, co-founder of Chinese e-tech giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.

Alibaba's Jack Ma says people should prepare for 20 years of China-US trade war

Alibaba can no longer meet its promise to create 1 million jobs in the United States due to the trade tensions.

20 Sep 2018 10:19 AM

China gets back at Donald Trump with duty hike on USD 60 billion US imports

'If the United States insists on raising tariffs even more, China will respond accordingly,' finance ministry said in a statement.

18 Sep 2018 7:24 PM

The iPhone was not among the ‘wide range’ of products that Apple told regulators would be hit by the USD 200 billion round of tariffs in a September 5 comment letter to trade officials.

US duties spare Apple gadgets but cloud industry takes a hit

Donald Trump escalated his trade war with China by imposing 10 per cent tariffs on about USD 200 billion worth of Chinese imports.

18 Sep 2018 8:20 AM

China will not be content to only play defence in an escalating trade war with the United States, a widely read Chinese tabloid warned, as Trump was expected to announce new tariffs on USD 200 billion in Chinese goods as early as Monday. (Photo: AP)

China won’t just play defence in trade war with US: Media

US and China already levied duties on USD 50 bn worth of each other’s goods in intensifying row that has jolted global financial markets.

17 Sep 2018 1:22 PM

A public comment period also ended last week for the USD 200 billion tariff list, which would hit various internet technology products and other electronics, printed circuit boards and consumer goods ranging from handbags to bicycles and furniture. (Photo: File)

Trump orders tariffs on more chinese products worth USD 200 bn

The decision comes one week after Donald Trump said he would be adding tariffs on USD 200 billion in Chinese goods.

15 Sep 2018 1:18 PM

Former Niti Aayog vice chairman Arvind Panagariya.

Tariff wars have put global trade at serious risk, says Panagariya

Exports to the US in 2016-17 stood at USD 42.21 billion, while imports were USD 22.3 billion.

29 Aug 2018 2:43 PM

Analysts say there is an obvious link to direct tariffs on industrial machinery and robot parts.

Trade tensions may force to power down China's robot industry

AvatarMind and companies like it are rethinking plans for international expansion in the face of widening tariffs.

27 Aug 2018 7:55 AM

The administration last month had slapped tariffs on an initial USD 34 billion in Chinese products, and Beijing responded in kind. (Photo: File)

US-China trade talks end with no breakthrough

The US-China talks this week were the first since discussions in June failed to produce any agreement.

24 Aug 2018 11:46 AM

Soon trigger Trump’s unveiling of a second $200 billion to $300 billion list of Chinese goods to be targeted with US tariffs.

US, China to resume trade talks in Washington amid low expectations

Trump has threatened to impose duties on virtually all of the more than $500 billion of Chinese goods exported to the United States.

22 Aug 2018 12:15 PM

WTI crude futures CLc1 were down 10 cents, or 0.15 per cent, at $66.71 per barrel.

Oil dips as US, China trade dispute expected to stall economic growth

US crude oil exports to China, seen as a tool to reduce America’s trade deficit with Asia’s biggest economy.

10 Aug 2018 9:17 AM

China's government, however, shows no sign of bending to Washington's pressure. (Photo: File)

United States tariff plan blackmail won't work, says China

Trump has instructed his trade officials to look at increasing tariffs to 25 per cent from 10 per cent on USD 200 bn in Chinese imports.

03 Aug 2018 11:54 AM

China's stock market has been overtaken as the world's second-biggest by Japan's, having been swiped this year by the threat of a trade war with the United States.

China loses spot as world's number 2 stock market: report

The figures showed Chinese stocks were worth USD 6.09 trillion, compared with USD 6.17 trillion in Japan.

03 Aug 2018 9:34 AM

Global growth would be impacted by just 9 bps from the trade measures which have been or are about to be implemented.

Import tariffs will have far-reaching implications on global growth: report

Investors have been incrementally more concerned about the impact of trade tensions on global growth.

29 Jul 2018 10:47 AM

The Chinese delegation did not speak to media at the G20 meeting. (Photo: Twitter.com)

G20 calls for stepped-up trade dialogue; no agreement on path forward

G7 allies were taking seriously his calls to eliminate tariffs, non-tariff barriers and subsidies among the group.

23 Jul 2018 8:44 AM

Trade growth looks robust, but higher oil prices are hurting the overall external balance.

Higher interest rate in US, trade issues pose capital flight risk for India: S&P

Asia-Pacific region's macroeconomic growth momentum remains strong despite further trade tensions between the US and China.

20 Jul 2018 10:47 AM

The rupee, already down more than 7 per cent this year, has been pressured by a sell-off in emerging markets. (Photo: PTI)

Trade war risk, rising oil costs seen keeping rupee near record low: report

Rupee hit an all-time low of 69.09 per dollar last week and is the worst-performing currency in Asia this year.

07 Jul 2018 10:14 AM

President Trump is the first US leader to risk a trade war between the world’s two biggest economies. (Photo: Pixabay)

US and China brawl over high technology

Critics have long asserted that China runs roughshod over intellectual property rights.

06 Jul 2018 1:53 PM

Harley-Davidson Inc said on Monday it would move production of motorcycles shipped to the European Union from the United States.

Harley-Davidson to move some production out of US to avoid EU tariffs

The shift in production is an unintended consequence of Trump’s administration imposing tariffs on European steel and aluminum.

26 Jun 2018 11:59 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AFP)

Trade war and India

Taking cue from the US, India can also strive to restart many of its fading industries which slowed down due to the huge inflow of Chinese imports.

24 Jun 2018 6:45 AM

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