Global shares trade are mixed, US futures gain as investors await next steps in Trump’s trade war

Taking stock of Trump | Why house prices will rise | 5 trends to watch

This week, what’s next in Donald Trump’s trade war, five corporate trends shaping business and what Labor and Liberal policies will do to house prices.

As happened in 2018 with the imposition of US tariffs of 25% on Chinese products, Donald Trump's new policy threatens to redefine the economic map...

Markets search for footing as earnings roll in and Washington deflects blame

U.S. stock futures were mixed early Thursday as investors processed another volatile session driven by escalating U.S.-China trade tensions and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s stark remarks on the inflationary risks of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Read more...

Asian shares mark moderate gains in the face of anxiety over Trump’s trade war

Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 gained 0.7 per cent despite continued fretting over trade war

Asian shares mark moderate gains in the face of anxiety over Trump's trade war

Asian shares are mostly higher despite continued fretting over President Donald Trump’s trade war, with all eyes on the negotiations that just began between the administration and Japan.

Asian Bond Curves Set to Steepen More as Trade War Rages on

Asian bond curves face the risk of steepening further as bets on monetary easing to soften the tariff blow drag down short-end yields, while long-term rates track Treasury yields higher.