trade war

A trade war is an economic conflict resulting from extreme protectionism in which states raise or create tariffs or other trade barriers against each other in response to trade barriers created by the other party.

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SMBs Struggle To Cope With New Trade Tariffs
SMBs Struggle To Cope With New Trade Tariffs
May 13, 2019  |  SMBs

Small businesses have sent out a warning to the Trump administration over new tariffs being levied on Chinese goods. The White House has already imposed...

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Trade War Triggers Apple’s Biggest Weekly 2019 Decline
Trade War Triggers Apple’s Biggest Weekly 2019 Decline
May 13, 2019  |  Apple

Apple shares were down as much as 9 percent for the week on Friday (May 10) in response to the U.S.’ escalating trade war with...

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Fizzle: Stock Market Swoons – Will Wealth Effect, Too?
Fizzle: Stock Market Swoons – Will Wealth Effect, Too?
May 10, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

The wealth effect. It’s ephemeral, fleeting and widely desired. Especially for consumer spending. Generally, the wealth effect works this way: When people see their stock...

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Trade Disputes Make Long-Lasting Mark On Global Supply Chains
Trade Disputes Make Long-Lasting Mark On Global Supply Chains
April 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

While the U.S. and China continue the tedious process of smoothing out trade tensions, possible new trade disputes are emerging between the U.S. and Europe,...

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China Refuses To Dial Back Tech Regulations
China Refuses To Dial Back Tech Regulations
March 25, 2019  |  International

Although U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin are going to Beijing for trade talks later on this week, there are still...

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Study: Trade War Squandered $7.8B In GDP Last Year
Study: Trade War Squandered $7.8B In GDP Last Year
March 18, 2019  |  Economy

A new study by a group of economists found the trade war being waged by the White House has cost the economy in the U.S....

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Chinese Banks Reined In Lending In February
Chinese Banks Reined In Lending In February
March 10, 2019  |  South East Asia

Banks in China reined in lending in February coming off a record high at the start of 2019, reported The Wall Street Journal. The report, citing...

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China Does About-Face On Tech Handover Demands
China Does About-Face On Tech Handover Demands
March 06, 2019  |  International

Might one leg of the trade war between China and the United States have fallen away? As the Associated Press reports, China will stop demands...

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Veem Targets Firms’ Trade War Tariff Burden
Veem Targets Firms’ Trade War Tariff Burden
March 05, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Cross-border payments processing company Veem is targeting the cash flow burden companies face as a result of ongoing trade disputes and subsequent trade tariffs. In...

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