Tag: tariffs
Japan crude steel output to fall, survey shows
BY YUKA OBAYASHI
TOKYO – Japan’s crude steel output, not yet factoring in the impact of US tariffs, is expected to fall to its lowest...
Oil benchmarks retreat
SINGAPORE- Oil prices retreated on Thursday as US President Donald Trump ramped up a trade war with China, even as he announced a 90-day...
Soybeans, corn futures rise
CANBERRA - Chicago soybean futures extended gains on Thursday after shooting up 2 percent in the previous session when US President Donald Trump said...
Iron ore futures climb
BEIJING- Iron ore futures rebounded on Thursday, as an escalating Sino-US trade war lifted expectations of Beijing announcing more aggressive stimulus measures to counter...
Dollar slips, yuan hits record low
SYDNEY- The dollar lost ground to the safe-haven yen and Swiss franc on Wednesday as the imminent imposition by the US of 104 percent...
