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Global Trade Slowed In The Q4, WTO Says; Auto Tariffs And Brexit Are 2019 Risks

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World trade shrank by 0.3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018 and is likely to grow by 2.6 percent this year, below a ... Read more

No Need For The Fed To Enter 'panic Mode' And Cut Rates Now, Says Moody's

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Top White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow said last week the U.S. Federal Reserve should cut interest rates by 50 ba... Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow Rallies More Than 200 Points As S&P 500 Logs Its Best Quarterly Advance Since 2009

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U.S. stock indexes on Friday rise as optimism over trade progress on U.S.-China trade talks appears to overshadow concer... Read more

Larry Kudlow: 'I Don't Think The Underlying Economy Is Slowing'

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President Donald Trump's top economic advisor Larry Kudlow on Friday said he believes the "underlying" U.S. economy "loo... Read more

Bond Report: Treasury Yields Clinch Biggest Monthly Decline Since December

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Treasury prices fall Friday, trimming the weekly yield climb, as global stock-markets surge amid hopes for an easing of ... Read more

Mnuchin Says US-China Trade Talks Were 'constructive'

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in a tweet on Friday that he and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Close Higher After Signs Of Progress Toward U.S.-China Trade Deal

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Stocks close higher Thursday following reports that the U.S. and China have made new progress toward a trade deal even a... Read more

China Pledges To Expand Opening Its Financial Market As The US Trade Delegation Arrives

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China will sharply expand market access for foreign banks and securities and insurance companies, Premier Li Keqiang sai... Read more

China Makes Unprecedented Proposals On Tech Transfer As Trade Talks Progress: US Officials

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The U.S. and China have made progress in all areas under discussion in trade talks, but sticking points remain, U.S. off... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Close Higher As Energy, Financial Sectors Rally

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U.S. stocks gain Tuesday as energy and financial sectors buoyed the market but main indexes came off their intraday high... Read more

Trump Tariffs Costing US Consumers $1.4 Billion Per Month, Study Shows

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The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Princeton and Columbia find President Trump's tariffs are costing U.S. consumers b... Read more

Standard Chartered CEO Says A Recession Next Year 'looks Less Likely Today'

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There may be signs of a possible recession, but Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters says it doesn't look like a downturn... Read more

'More Bumps In The Road' Before US-China Trade Deal, Former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew Warns

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A new round of trade talks between American and Chinese officials could help bring an end to the global trade war, forme... Read more

Market Snapshot: Why Stock Markets Across The Globe Are Rallying At The Same Time

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Major global markets are enjoying a boomlet in the first three months of 2019, underpinned at least in part by central b... Read more

Market Snapshot: S&P 500, Nasdaq Close At 5-month High On China Trade, Global Growth Optimism

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U.S. stocks close higher Friday, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq finishing at five-month highs, as market sentiment ... Read more

Currencies: British Pound Pulls Back From 9-month High As Parliament Votes For Brexit Extension

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The U.S. dollar snaps a four-day losing streak on Thursday, climbing higher against its rivals amid renewed uncertainty ... Read more

Market Snapshot: U.S. Stocks Close Mostly Lower On Jitters Over Trade-deal Delay, Weak Chinese Data

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U.S. stocks close mostly lower Thursday as investors digested headlines suggesting progress toward a U.S.-China trade de... Read more

S&P: Next Global Credit Downturn 'may Be Inevitable' As Debt Skyrockets

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Global debt levels have become "higher and riskier" than that of a decade ago, meaning that "another credit downturn ma... Read more

Larry Kudlow Says The Weak Jobs Report Is 'very Fluky,' And He Wouldn't Pay Attention To It

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Kudlow's comments came after the Labor Department's employment report showed U.S. job growth came to a near halt in Febr... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Close Lower For Third Session On Lackluster Economic Data

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Stocks close lower for a third session in a row Wednesday on tepid U.S. data as the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book showe... Read more