Tag: government policy
Stock market today: Asian stocks are mixed ahead of key US inflation data
HONG KONG -- Asian stocks were mixed on Wednesday after U.S. indexes drifted lower on Tuesday ahead of an update on U.S. consumer...
China's exports slow, imports decline in November, falling below forecasts
HONG KONG -- China’s exports slowed in November and its imports declined, falling below forecasts and underscoring potential weakness in trade at a...
Argentina’s Milei marks one year in office. Here's how his shock measures are reshaping the economy
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- When libertarian President Javier Milei assumed office one year ago, Argentine supermarkets were marking price increases on an almost...
Trudeau says Americans are realizing that Trump's tariffs on Canada make life a lot more expensive
TORONTO -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday Americans “are beginning to wake up to the reality that tariffs on everything from...
Chinese leaders pledge 'moderately loose' monetary policy, more support for slowing economy
BANGKOK -- China’s top leaders have pledged to loosen monetary policy and provide more support for the slowing economy, while Premier Li Qiang...
Trump says he can't guarantee tariffs won't raise US prices and promises swift immigration action
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump said he can't guarantee that his promised tariffs on key U.S. foreign trade partners won't raise...