Tag: government policy

China is bracing for fresh tensions with Trump over trade, tech and Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The first time China faced Donald Trump in the White House, there was a trade war, a breach of protocol...

Next Week: Trade balance, Fed policy meeting, consumer credit

A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming Next week.OUT OF BALANCEThe Commerce Department releases its latest monthly...

Taiwan wants to join the IMF to get financial protection from China

WASHINGTON -- Taiwan, a major economy the size of Poland but absent from global organizations, is making a longshot push to join the...

Financial cooperation and BRICS expansion are on the table as Putin hosts Global South leaders

KAZAN, Russia -- Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hosted China’s Xi Jinping, India’s Narendra Modi and other world leaders at a summit...

Yellen says isolationism 'made America and the world worse off' in speech to global finance leaders

WASHINGTON -- Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is telling world financial leaders that the U.S. economy has grown stronger because the Biden administration rejected...

Putin hosts Global South leaders at summit intended to counterbalance Western clout

China’s Xi Jinping, India’s Narendra Modi and other global leaders have arrived in the Russian city of Kazan for a summit of the...