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China hits back hard against Trump’s tariffs

Stockmarkets plunge further in response

How worrying is the weakening dollar?

In times of trouble, the greenback normally strengthens

Trump has exposed America’s world-leading firms to reta...

At companies from Alphabet to Goldman Sachs, bosses will be holding their breath

Five crazy Trump tariffs you wouldn’t believe 

Saint Pierre and Miquelon earns a dubious honour 

Where real danger might lurk in chaotic markets

The worry is that wild swings could cause their own damage

Market carnage goes global

As stockmarkets plunge, Donald Trump seems untroubled. That is scary

Trump’s trade war threatens a global recession

Investors are worried. At least the economy is starting from a position of strength

How to charm Donald Trump

Over the next 90 days, countries must work out what America’s president wants

Why China thinks it might win a trade war with Trump

The country’s officials vow to “fight to the end”

Bond-market convulsions look extremely dangerous

Treasury yields and other signs of stress are flashing red

Despite the pause, America’s tariffs are the worst ever...

Reed Smoot, eat your heart out

America’s financial system came close to the brink

Chaotic markets threatened to trigger a full-blown crisis

Trump’s tariff pause brings investors relief—but worrie...

Amid market panic, he backs off his most extreme “reciprocal” tariffs

Can China fight America alone?

The world’s two biggest economies begin an almighty trade clash

The tariff madness of King Donald, explained

As his policy turns on a dime, pity those tasked with justifying his actions

China has a weapon that could hurt America: rare-earth ...

It has only just begun to use it

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