Tag: tariffs
Trump won’t get ‘Plaza Accord’ – type deal, says Japanese diplomat
By LEIKA KIHARA
TOKYO - Any US attempt to pull off a 1985 Plaza Accord-type coordinated depreciation of the dollar likely won’t work as it...
Gold’s current rally: Echoes of the 1980s with a more sustainable core
By POLINA DEVITT AND VERONICA BROWN
LONDON- Gold’s latest gallop to all-time highs has drawn comparisons with the last time political and economic turmoil were...
Australia business activity mostly steady in March
SYDNEY- A measure of Australian business activity was largely unchanged in March before the turmoil from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs hit, a survey...
Tariff-whipped Wall Street wonders: will Trump blink?
By DAVID BARBSCIA
NEW YORK - Investors are trying to game out how much tolerance US President Donald Trump has for stock market losses after...
Dollar weakens on recession fears
SINGAPORE - The safe havens yen and Swiss franc held near six-month highs on Tuesday while the US dollar nursed broad losses as financial...
