Beijing first vowed to retaliate against new tariffs, even after Trump postponed some of them, but then appeared to soften its stance. Source: NYT > Business – Alexandra Stevenson and Amie Tsang
DealBook Briefing: Global Economic Woes Shake the Markets
The world economy is under increasing stress as growth cools and trade tensions take a mounting toll. Yesterday, that became painfully apparent. Source: NYT > Business –
Global Markets Stabilize After Growth Fears Strike Stocks
Asian shares ended up mixed and Europe opened mildly positive, though economic worries will continue to plague investors. Source: NYT > Business – Alexandra Stevenson
Markets Are Shaken by New Signs of Global Economic Trouble
Shares on Wall Street fell sharply after reports showed a slowdown in China and a contraction in Germany, partly reflecting the U.S. trade war’s impact. Source: NYT > Business – Nelson D. Schwartz, Jack Ewing, Matt Phillips and Stephen Grocer
Global Economic Trouble Is Brewing, and the Trade War Is Only Part of It
A clear signal from the bond market that investors are pessimistic about the economy’s longer-term prospects. Source: NYT > Business – Neil Irwin
Global Markets Steady After a Tough Day on Wall Street
Protest-stricken Hong Kong led losses in Asia, but Europe opened only mildly lower and futures markets suggested U.S. stocks would be steady as well. Source: NYT > Business – The New York Times