05/16/2019
Why Trump Can’t Spin the Trade War
Unlike immigration, tariffs affect many Republican voters directly.
Unlike immigration, tariffs affect many Republican voters directly.
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05/16/2019
U.S. Housing Starts Climb More Than Estimated as Permits Rise
Residential starts increased 5.7% to a 1.24 million annualized rate.
U.S. new-home construction rose for a second
05/16/2019
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Trump hits new target in China dispute, bond rally continues, and pound finally reacts to Brexit.
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05/16/2019
China Cuts U.S. Treasury Holdings to Lowest Level Since 2017
Position slips to $1.12 trillion in first drop since November.
China cut its U.S. Treasuries holdings to the lowest level since 2017 in March amid the trade dispute between the world’s two biggest economies.
05/16/2019
Australian Unemployment Rose in April as More People Sought Work
Australia's latest jobs figures showed an unexpected rise in unemployment.
Australia’s unemployment rate unexpectedly climbed as more people sought work, underscoring a large amount of slack in the labor market.
05/16/2019
Investors Are Dumping These Southeast Asia Funds
Heading for the exits.
Overseas investors in Southeast Asian stocks are selling out at the fastest rate in almost a decade, as key markets in the region get caught up in the escalating trade war.
05/16/2019
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05/15/2019
World Economy Rebound Thrown Into Doubt by Escalating Trade War
Global growth has already slowed.
The escalating U.S.-China trade war is threatening to upend the global economy’s much-anticipated rebound and could even throw its decade-long expansion into doubt if the conflict spirals out of control.
05/15/2019
Trump Poised to Delay Auto Tariffs Amid EU, Japan Trade Talks
President has threatened 25% tariff on imported cars.
President Donald Trump is expected to delay a decision by up to six months to impose auto tariffs later this week to avoid blowing up negotiations with the EU and Japan and further antagonize allies as he ramps up his trade war with China, according to people close to the discussions.
05/15/2019
Musk Gets Head Start on Bezos Launching SpaceX's Own Satellites
Elon Musk’s SpaceX set to launch 60 satellites.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has made a business out of launching satellites for commercial customers, NASA and the U.S. military.
05/15/2019
WeWork Wants to Be Its Own Landlord (It Also Wants $2.8 Billion)
The cash-burning startup is turning to financial gymnastics to keep expanding.
The cash-burning startup is turning to financial gymnastics to keep expanding.
05/15/2019
U.S. Retail Sales Unexpectedly Fall Amid Weak Auto Purchases
The value of overall sales declined 0.2% after a 1.7% increase the prior month.
U.S. retail sales unexpectedly declined in April for the second time in three months, weighed down by soft sales of autos and building materials and suggesting consumer spending will remain subdued this quarter.
05/15/2019
U.S. 2018 Births Fall to Lowest Level in 32 Years
Births in the U.S. fell 2% from 2017 to 3,788,235 in 2018.
The United States is confronted by its lowest number of births in 32 years, according to provisional data released by the National Center for Health Statistics.
05/15/2019
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Bad news is good news for China stocks, IEA warns on oil demand, and Brexit is back.
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05/15/2019
China’s Economy Was Losing Steam Even Ahead of Trump’s New Tariffs
Economists see further stimulus in pipeline to support economy.
China’s economy lost steam in April, underscoring the fragility of the world’s second-largest economy as it girds for an intensified face-off with the U.S. over trade.
05/15/2019
India Is Shutting Down ATMs Even as People Use Them More
Finding an ATM in India is getting tougher, thanks to tighter regulations that make it more costly to run the machines.
Finding an ATM in India is getting tougher even as dependence on cash persists, thanks to tighter regulations that make it more costly to run the machines.
05/15/2019
Britain Is Falling Behind in Employing Robots
Britain is falling behind when it comes to employing robots.
The U.K. is falling behind in employing robots as firms make do with older machines or hire human workers.
05/15/2019
Foreigners Dump Record Chinese Stocks on Trade War Woes
Foreigners head for the exits.
Foreign investors -- who could only watch as Chinese stocks sold off on Monday -- pulled a record 10.9 billion yuan ($1.6 billion) out of onshore shares as trading links with Hong Kong resumed after a holiday. That takes the total sale this month to 28.3 billion yuan, far exceeding the record in Apr...
05/15/2019
Rumors Fueling Crypto Rally Get Debunked, Leaving Enthusiasts Deflated
Rumors that mainstream companies were on the verge of accepting crypto payments haven't panned out, leaving enthusiasts disappointed.
Crypto enthusiasts at this year’s Consensus conference might feel disappointed that some of the most optimistic speculation underpinning surging token prices isn’t panning out.
05/15/2019
Cars and Shampoo Tell a Tale of India's Slowing Consumption
Inside India's slowing consumption.
India’s consumers are being tested after helping drive the fastest-growing major economy.
05/15/2019
Trade War May Yet Spur China to Sell Treasuries as Yuan Sinks
It could happen.
The idea that China would dump its $1.1 trillion of Treasuries to retaliate against U.S. tariffs is often dismissed as improbable. It’s seen as a nuclear option that would inflict more harm on China’s economy than America’s.
05/15/2019
Trump Hectors Fed, Tariff Man's End-Goal, FX Failure: Eco Day
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05/15/2019
The Spectacular Implosion of a ‘Nefarious Network’
This is now part of the biggest investigation of market malfeasance in Hong Kong’s history.
Hong Kong’s markets are plagued by stock manipulation, share pledging, cross-ownership and margin lending. Regulators say they’re going to take action.
05/15/2019
Saudi Arabia's $53 Billion Non-Oil Stimulus May Last Beyond 2021
Longer than expected.
Saudi Arabia’s 200 billion-riyal ($53 billion) lifeline to its non-oil economy may be in place for longer than planned as the kingdom supports industries struggling to cope with reforms that pushed up costs and dampened demand.
05/15/2019
Lloyd Blankfein Says ‘Tariffs Might Be An Effective Negotiating Tool’
Blankfein weighs in on tariffs.
Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein took to Twitter on Tuesday evening to opine on the effectiveness of tariffs shortly after President Donald Trump called on the Federal Reserve to “match” what he said China would do to offset any economic hardship.
05/15/2019
Russia Wants a Piece of Any OPEC+ Output Hike
Russia wants in.
Russia will join OPEC+ talks this weekend having barely fulfilled its pledged production cuts, but keen to secure a share of any potential output increase.
05/15/2019
Monet Landscape Breaks Record Selling for $110.7 Million
The painting had been estimated at $55 million.
A sun-drenched landscape by Claude Monet fetched $110.7 million at Sotheby’s in New York on Tuesday, setting a record for the Impressionist painter.
05/15/2019
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05/14/2019
Trump Seeks to Enlist Fed Into His Trade Fight Against China
Says in tweet it would be ‘game over’ if Fed matched stimulus.
President Donald Trump pushed the Federal Reserve to “match” what he said China would do to offset economic hardship being caused by tariffs as he sought to draft the U.S. central bank into his trade war.
05/14/2019
China Vows ‘People’s War’ as Trade Fight Takes Nationalist Turn
After being very quiet on the issue for a long time, suddenly Chinese media is loudly taking a nationalist tone on trade issues.
Among China’s most surprising responses to the trade war has been its reluctance to use its vast state media empire to rally the home front. That’s changed since U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff barrage.
05/14/2019
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U.S. adds some carrot to the tariff stick, Pompeo finds little support for Iran position, and Uber blame game begins.
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05/14/2019
Bitcoin Tops $8,000 as Resurgence of Cryptocurrencies Goes On
Monster rally continues
Bitcoin strengthened past $8,000 for the first time in about 10 months on Tuesday, crossing another milestone as cryptocurrencies continued their scorching rally.
05/14/2019
‘Sell in May’ Plays Out in India as Election Angst Spikes
Election jitters.
Indian equities may suffer more pain as investors trim positions ahead of the general election results due next week and as the trade war saga points to increased uncertainty. About half the stock members on the NSE Nifty 50 Index slid to new four-week lows on Monday, the highest proportion since la...
05/14/2019
China's Most Valuable Companies to Show Effects of Trade War
The effect of the trade war will be visible this week on China's most valuable companies.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd., China’s most valuable corporations, will offer glimpses into the world’s second-largest economy when they unveil earnings this week.
05/14/2019
Uber Blame Game Focuses on Morgan Stanley After Post-IPO Tumble
Pointing fingers.
Morgan Stanley nabbed the biggest U.S. initial public offering of the past five years. Now it gets to field the second-guessing after Uber Technologies Inc. tumbled 18 percent in its two painful first days of trading.
05/14/2019
Rosengren Says Fed Needs More Time to Weigh Trade War Impact
Too early to tell.
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren said it’s too early to tell whether the escalating trade war and the resulting financial market reaction will last long enough to hurt the U.S. economy and alter monetary policy.
05/14/2019
Asia Traders Look for a Time Out as Losses Mount: Taking Stock
Looking for a breather.
Asian investors hoping for some sort of breather amid the trade war market carnage are dusting off their technical indicators.
05/14/2019
MSCI Boosts China, Adds Saudi to Emerging-Market Indexes
Big changes coming to these emerging-market indexes.
Twenty-six China A shares will be added to the MSCI China Index, while 30 equities from Saudi Arabia and eight Argentine securities are set to join the MSCI Inc.’s emerging-market stocks benchmarks, in steps that could potentially draw billions of dollars of investor inflows.
05/14/2019
Singapore Makes It Easier for Old People to Buy Old Homes
Old money for old housing.
Singapore’s aging public housing has been a source of anxiety, for home owners and the government alike. It’s become particularly acute in the lead up to national elections considering more than 40% of the population’s wealth is tied up in real estate.
05/14/2019
Bacon Is Back in Chicago as CME Launches New Pork-Belly Index
Bacon is back.
Almost eight years after CME Group Inc. eliminated its pork belly futures contract, bacon is back on the menu at the world’s largest derivatives exchange.
05/14/2019
U.S. Consumers at the Mall Won't Be Able to Avoid Trade War Hit
Nowhere to hide.
The average American consumer is finally getting pulled into the trade war.
05/14/2019
Stock Strategist Who Nailed 2018 Says Recession Bell Is Ringing
Can you hear that?
After a tumultuous week ended on an up note, it seemed U.S. stocks might escape the trade spat with only bruises. Then came Monday, when the biggest sell-off in four months more than doubled last week’s damage.
05/14/2019
Value Lost in Monday's S&P 500 Rout Exceeds Annual China Imports
That's a big bite.
Here’s another perspective on how much the trade standoff is sinking the market: The dollar value S&P 500 stocks lost in a single day as the sell-off accelerated was more than the U.S. imports from China in an entire year.
05/14/2019
A Feud Threatens to Tear Apart Convenience Store Chain
Japan's most successful convenience-store chain in China is embroiled in a payments spat.
FamilyMart, the most successful Japanese convenience-store chain in China, is embroiled in a royalty payments spat between its joint-venture parents that threatens to destroy the partnership.
05/14/2019
Trump Doubles Down, Three Fed Cuts, Dickens-Like Future: Eco Day
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