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Bloomberg: Yuan Faces a 10% Tumble With Trade War Set to Worsen, BNY Says
The U.S. and China trade war is bound to worsen, sending the yuan slumping past 7 per dollar for the first time in a decade, according to BNY Mellon Investment Management. [more...]
Bloomberg: China’s Official Manufacturing Gauge Worsens Amid Trade War
China’s worsening manufacturing slowdown and uncertainty over the trade war with the U.S. are raising pressure on policy makers to do more to support growth. [more...]
Bloomberg: Asia Stocks Mixed Before G-20; Treasuries Steady: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks looked set to round out the month in mixed fashion as investors await a crucial meeting between the U.S. and Chinese presidents with the course of the trade war at stake. Benchmark Treasury yields held near the lower since September. [more...]
Bloomberg: Deutsche Bank Raided in Laundering Probe Going Into 2018
The activities at Deutsche Bank AG that prompted a police raid on its headquarters took place as recently as this year, according to authorities. While money-laundering suspicions stem from the 2016 disclosures known as the Panama Papers. [more...]
Blomberg: Fed Says Millennials Are Just Like Their Parents. Only Poorer
Millennials, long presumed to have less interest in the nonstop consumption of goods that underpins the American economy, might not be that different after all, a new study from the Federal Reserve says. [more...]
Bloomberg: Saudi Arabia Faces a Dramatic Choice at OPEC
The choice facing Saudi Arabia at next week’s OPEC meeting is dramatic: cut oil production and enrage Donald Trump, or keep pumping and risk ultra-low prices blowing up its economy. [more...]
Bloomberg: The London Housing Market Is Worse Than It Looks. Here's Why
Confused about the state of London property prices? You’re not alone. There’s plenty of evidence that housing is in a rut, but the downturn that began with the priciest homes four years ago has been slow to spread out from the center of the U.K. capital. [more...]
Bloomberg: Goldman Says Trade War Escalation ‘Most Likely’ Outcome of Trump-Xi Dinner
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said that a continued escalation of the U.S.-China trade war would be the “most likely” outcome of a highly anticipated meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping at the Group of 20 summit in Argentina. [more...]
Bloomberg: Bond Traders Everywhere Reprice Rate Outlook as Growth Slows
It’s not just in the U.S. that confidence in higher interest rates is faltering. Bond and money market traders around the world are reassessing the pace of tightening amid signs global growth is sputtering. [more...]
Reuters: Asian shares wobble before Trump-Xi meeting
Asian shares wavered on Friday as investors were on edge before a crucial weekend meeting between the Chinese and U.S. presidents that could determine the course of a heated trade war over the next year. [more...]
Reuters: Trade deal possible at G20 but Chinese paper says U.S. must be 'fair minded'
China and the United States can reach a trade agreement at the G20 meeting in Argentina this week, the state-run China Daily newspaper said in an editorial on Friday, but Washington must be “fair minded” if it wants to defuse spiraling tensions. [more...]
CNBC: What to expect from the crucial G-20 meeting between Trump and Xi this weekend
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are expected to discuss trade at the G-20 summit in Argentina this week — a meeting that’s watched globally for clues on where tensions between the U.S. and China are going. [more...]
CNBC: Trump and Xi may reach a deal at the G-20, but it may not be something either wants, says Wells Fargo
Expect a deal between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at the G-20 summit in Argentina, but manage your expectations, a Wells Fargo executive told CNBC on Friday. [more...] |
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