China Braces for Worst as It Becomes Punching Bag in US Election

With Beijing already becoming a top target in the US election campaign, President Xi Jinping’s government is resisting any move that could backfire on the world’s second-largest economy. Read More

The different ways Biden and Trump will shape US trade policy with China, according to a foreign-policy analyst

And with a presidential election approaching in November ... forecasts could cut current $575 billion trade flow between the US and China to nearly zero. "Privately, Trump's advisors accept ... Read More

Traders bet US election will unsettle market calm

Stock traders have begun placing bets on an upsurge of volatility around November’s US election ... UBS analysts last week wrote they “wouldn’t be surprised to see some pick up in equity ... Read More

Will China Flood the Globe With EVs, Green Tech? What's Behind Latest US-China Trade Fight

Will China Flood the Globe With EVs, Green Tech? What's Behind Latest US-China Trade Fight WASHINGTON (AP) — China's burgeoning production of electric cars and other green technologies has ... Read More

Differences on trade at focus as US secretary of state visits China

The Chinese Foreign Ministry emphasized that China had always implemented economic and trade cooperation in accordance with market rules ... The direction from US President Joe Biden and Chinese ... Read More

US-China Trade War

Background and explainers on the trade ... deal, but not after it had weighed heavily on the global economy for 18 months due to additional import tariffs levied by both China and the US. Read More

China Opposes US Trade Barriers Report Listing It as 'Primary Concern'

China Opposes US Trade ... not provide any evidence to prove that China's relevant policies and practices violated WTO rules, but arbitrarily accused China of having so-called 'non-market ... Read More

Jourová: US ‘calm’ about election manipulation threat

"I came to the US to make it clear what we are doing in the EU to ensure that this year's elections ... against China, US trade chief warns. The US and European market-based economies are ... Read More

Companies rush to issue bonds to forestall market volatility ahead of US election

Companies rush to issue bonds to forestall market volatility ahead of US election on facebook (opens in a new window) Companies rush to issue bonds to forestall market volatility ahead of US ... Read More

Bitcoin volatility is more pronounced in US trading hours

A metric tracking the difference between the high and low prices of bitcoin each hour shows a bigger gap in the US versus Asia, research firm Kaiko said in note. Volatility has thus “been more ... Read More

US election 2024: Who are the presidential candidates?

Trump, 77, faces 88 charges in four criminal cases over efforts to subvert the 2020 election as well as unlawfully keeping classified national security documents and falsifying business records. Read More

Scotiabank CEO flags US, Mexico election risks; says bank 'well-positioned'

In December, CEO Scott Thomson unveiled a strategy to benefit from the regional trade. "With elections coming this year in Mexico and the United States ... Scotiabank to a market with ... Read More