Trump doubles down on tariffs after stock market plunges
President Donald Trump doubled down on his global tariffs Thursday, likening the U.S. economy to a ‘very sick’ patient who...
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Asian stocks slide after Wall Street surrenders to a hit by Trump’s tariffs
HONG KONG -- Asian shares slid further Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs sent shudders through Wall Street at...
Dow drops 890 amid worries over trade strife
It was the worst day yet in a scary stretch where the S&P 500 has swung more than 1%, up...
Asian shares are mixed after US stocks tumble on worries over tariffs
BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mixed on Monday after U.S. stocks fell sharply as reports showed the economy may...
Stock market today: Asian shares gain as China releases plan for market support
BANGKOK -- Asian shares have mostly gained after China’s central bank released plans for supporting the stock market through share...
Currency market steadies ahead of U.S. inflation test, Fed decision
Markets are currently pricing in a roughly 56% chance of a cut in September, according to the CME FedWatch tool,...
Dollar firms after hot retail sales, yen languishes; China data awaited
In the U.S., retail sales rose 0.7% last month, compared with the 0.3% rise that economists polled by Reuters had forecast. Data...
Dollar jumps on central bank divergence, euro hits five-month low
In this photo illustration, the man is holding several U.S. dollar bills with some Chinese yuan in the background.Sopa Images...
Dollar steadies, yen pinned near 152
The yen was last at 151.585 per dollar, languishing near last month's slump to 34-year lows of 151.975 in the wake of...
Dollar waits on U.S. inflation reading, bitcoin tops $60,000
The yen is squeezed because investors see short-term rates near zero in Japan and stubbornly high U.S. and European interest rates...
