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Asian markets rebound on bargain-hunting, shrug off trade war threats

This is Money 20 Jun 2018

SHANGHAI, June 20 (Reuters) - Stocks in Asia rebounded from recent losses on Wednesday as investors sought bargains, a day after the spectre of a U.S.-China trade war drove down bond yields, and share and commodity prices ... Japan's Nikkei gained 0.2 percent, South Korea's KOSPI rose 0.7 percent, and Australian stocks were 0.8 percent higher ... Trade tensions between the U.S ... Spot gold was traded at $1273.73 per ounce....

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Dow posts 6th loss in row on trade spat; small cos. rally

Fremont Tribune 20 Jun 2018

NEW YORK (AP) — Big industrial and technology companies skidded Tuesday as the trade dispute between the U.S ... Smaller companies less focused on overseas trade fared better, as did dividend-paying stocks ... Both are commodities that would be susceptible if a trade dispute caused a slowdown in global economic growth ... The losses were even heavier in Asia, where Tokyo's Nikkei 225 retreated 1.8 percent and Seoul's Kospi gave up 1.5 percent....

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Trump's tariffs: What they are and how they would work

Aberdeen News 20 Jun 2018

WASHINGTON (AP) — So is this what a trade war looks like? ... companies and reduce its trade surplus with the United States ... In recent years, tariffs had been losing favor as a tool of national trade policy ... ARE WE IN A TRADE WAR?. Economists have no set definition of a trade war ... It's not uncommon for countries — even close allies — to fight over trade in specific products ... Animated explainer on trade disputes.....

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What tariffs are and how they work

Detroit news 20 Jun 2018

Washington – So is this what a trade war looks like? ... companies and reduce its trade surplus with the United States ... In recent years, tariffs had been losing favor as a tool of national trade policy ... Are we in a trade war?. Economists have no set definition of a trade war ... It’s not uncommon for countries — even close allies — to fight over trade in specific products ... trading partners do not have significantly higher average tariffs....

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Global stocks plunge on US-China trade war fears

The News International 20 Jun 2018

Global stock markets tumbled Tuesday on rising fears of a trade war after US President Donald Trump threatened fresh tariffs on Chinese imports and Beijing warned of countermeasures."The clear escalation that´s occurred in recent days has shaken ... About 10 minutes into trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 1.2 percent to 24,699.90....

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China urges U.S. to be more rational on trade issue

People Daily 20 Jun 2018

BEIJING, June 19 (Xinhua) -- China on Tuesday urged the United States to be more rational concerning the ongoing trade issue and to stop undermining the interests of others as well as itself ... According to reports, Pompeo blamed China's economic and trade policy for the trade issue in his speech Monday and said the United States will respond to "protect American property."....

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Trump banking that China has more to lose in trade war

Market Watch 20 Jun 2018

President Donald Trump’s escalation of trade threats against China reflects his belief that Washington increasingly has the upper hand in the dispute, administration officials said, adding he is prepared to withstand pressure from U.S ... trade policies, the White House said, the U.S ... News of the new tariffs and the prospect of a trade war roiled global markets Tuesday....

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Fast facts on daily trade developments as Trump raises risks

Journal Review 20 Jun 2018

Trade Representative to prepare new tariffs on an additional $200 billion in Chinese imports as the two nations edged toward a trade war ... Analysts say a trade war would undermine both nations' economies and likely slow global growth ... The tariffs on an additional $200 billion in Chinese goods that Trump told his trade representative to seek would take effect if China proceeded with its plans for retaliatory tariffs....

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China Calls Trump Threat of More Tariffs ‘Blackmail’

Voa News 20 Jun 2018

“Rather than altering those practices, it is now threatening United States companies, workers, and farmers who have done nothing wrong.” The president has ordered Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer to identify a list of $200 billion in additional Chinese goods subject to a 10 percent tariff — a move that would bring on another round of Chinese penalties on American products....

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Onus of improving relations on Australia

China Daily 20 Jun 2018

What they forget while doing so is that such baseless accusations are not conducive to healthy ties, which are necessary for boosting bilateral trade ... On the other hand, Beijing and Washington have negotiated to control their trade disputes, although the US has threatened to impose more additional tariffs on Chinese imports ... So Australia wants to take advantage of the China-US trade disputes to boost trade with China....

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Beijing vows firm answer to new US tariff threat

People Daily 20 Jun 2018

The Trump administration threatened to slap a 10 percent tariff on $200 billion worth Chinese imports on Monday, after announcing hefty tariffs on $50 billion in made-in-China products, escalating a trade dispute that has put markets and businesses on edge. The ministry's description of a combination of "quantitative and quality measures" under consideration indicates that the trade war will enter a new stage, experts said....

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China slams US ‘blackmailing’ after Trump makes new trade threat

The News International 20 Jun 2018

trade deficit."After the legal process is complete, these tariffs will go into effect if China refuses to change its practices, and also if it insists on going forward with the new tariffs that it has recently announced," Trump said in a statement on Monday.U.S ... trade measures are large and lasting enough to threaten the influx of foreign exchange....

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New negative list showcases China’s resolve to opening-up amid Sino-US trade row

People Daily 20 Jun 2018

The announcement of a new negative list that will ease limits on foreign investment shows that China's commitment to opening-up will not be hindered by Sino-US trade friction, and the move will also be significant in maintaining the stability of global trade, experts said on Tuesday ... trade tensions or the unstable international trade environment....

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