Tag: tariff
China’s factory output resists tariff impact, retail sales disappoint
By tina qiao, ellen zhang and ryan woo
BEIJING — China’s factory output slowed in April but showed surprising resilience, a sign that government support...
US to cut ‘de minimis’ tariff on China shipments
By FARAH MASTER
HONG KONG — The United States will cut the low value “de minimis” tariff on China shipments, a White House executive order...
Ahead of China-US talks: Trump says 80% tariff ‘seems right’
By DOINA CHIACU AND JEFF MASON
WASHINGTON—US President Donald Trump said on Friday an 80 percent tariff on Chinese goods “seems right,” suggesting for the...
BoE official says new levies unlikely to have impact on UK
LONDON—US tariffs are not likely to have a “dramatic” effect on Britain’s economy and the Bank of England should not neglect longer-term domestic pressures...
Stock market buoyed by tame inflation, US-China talks
Share prices closed higher on Wednesday in what analysts said was a follow-through buying after the 1.4 percent April inflation report came ahead of...
