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Japan's Trade Surplus Sinks in October
Nov.20 -- Japan's recovery is on track with exports growing by double digits for a fourth straight month in October. Bloomberg's James Mayger reports on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."
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Japan Exports See Biggest Drop Since 2016
Feb.19 -- We’re getting more signs of stress in Japan as exports last month saw their biggest decline in about two years. Bloomberg’s Malcolm Scott reports on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”
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Why China Needs a Trade Deal Even More Than the U.S.
Feb.28 -- In "Single Best Chart," Chris Grisanti, chief executive officer and co-founder at Grisanti Capital Management, examines the decline of Chinese exports. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Economy Minister Motegi Says Japan Wants Win-Win Relations With U.S.
Dec.06 -- Japan's Economy Minister Toshimitsu Motegi talks about U.S. President Donald Trump's trade policy. Motegi speaks at Bloomberg's "The Year Ahead" Summit in Tokyo. (His remarks are translated.)
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Snam CEO Says Trade Dispute Could Lead to Cheaper Energy for Europe
May.21 -- Marco Alvera, chief executive officer at Snam, discusses how Italy may be impacted by U.S.-China trade tensions, and examines the global LNG and oil markets. Pau Morilla-Giner, partner and chief investment officer at London &...
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EU agrees terms for limited trade talks with US
The European Union on Monday approved its terms for negotiating a new and strictly limited trade deal with the United States but set up a possible show-down with Washington by ruling out any talks involving agricultural products.
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Trump Said to Delay Auto Tariffs Amid Talks With EU, Japan
May.15 -- President Donald Trump is poised to delay a decision by up to six months to impose auto tariffs to avoid blowing up negotiations with the EU and Japan and further antagonizing allies as he ramps up his trade war with China,...
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Coffee Talk: Prices Fall to 14-Low as Brazil Real Weakens
Apr.25 -- Arabica-coffee futures are trading near the cheapest level since 2005, as large crops hang over the market and a weaker Brazilian real makes sales from the country more attractive. Bloomberg's Alix Steel and Shruti Singh...
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Argentina Counts on Farmers to Fend Off an Economic Crisis
Sep.06 -- Argentina will place a new tax on crop exports as President Mauricio Macri leans on farmers to help resolve a crisis marked by rampant inflation and interest rates and a plunging currency. Bloomberg's agriculture specialist...
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Trade Spat Unlikely to Derail China's Growth, UBS's Kwok Says
Jul.12 -- China's exports rose 4.9 percent in the first six months of 2018. Donna Kwok, a senior China economist at UBS Group AG in Hong Kong, breaks down the data, and discusses the trade dispute between the world's two largest...
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Trump Reviewing Canadian Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
Oct.26 -- The U.S., Canada and Mexico remain at odds over metals tariffs, with Donald Trump’s envoy to Canada saying the president is reviewing them. Bloomberg's Josh Wingrove reports on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Oil Market Is on a Razor's Edge, Says FGE's Fesharaki
Oct.05 -- Fereidun Fesharaki, founder and chairman of FGE, discusses Iran oil, the possibility of prices going to $100 a barrel, Saudi and Russian production and the rebalancing of the market. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."
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Sen. David Perdue on Immigration, Fed Policy and Tariffs
Aug.20 -- Sen. David Perdue, a Georgia Republican, discusses U.S. immigration, trade and Federal Reserve monetary policies with Bloomberg's David Westin and Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg Markets: Balance of Power."
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German Unemployment Unexpectedly Drops as Optimism Edges Up
Nov.29 -- German unemployment unexpectedly dropped this month as a slump in manufacturing showed signs of stabilizing and the trade tensions that have weighed on exporters eased. In a report that’s likely to damp any expectations of...
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South Korea to Benefit From Any U.S.-China Truce: StanChart's Park
Jul.03 -- Chong Hoon Park, head of Korea economic research at Standard Chartered Bank, talks about the trade truce between the U.S. and China, and the implications for South Korea's economy. South Korean exports took another hit in June,...
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What the U.S.-China Trade War Means to the Port of Long Beach
Oct.22 -- Mario Cordero, executive director at Port of Long Beach, explains how the trade war with China is affecting business at U.S. ports. He speaks with Bloomberg’s David Westin on “Balance of Power.”
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Bank of Canada Raises Benchmark Overnight Rate to 1.5%
Jul.11 -- The Bank of Canada increased its benchmark overnight interest rate to 1.5 percent as inflation lingers near its highest level in seven years. Bloomberg's Josh Wingrove reports on "Bloomberg Markets."
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New England Lobster Caught in Global Tariff Tit-for-Tat
Jul.02 -- New England's lobster business is under threat as proposed U.S.-China tariffs result in Chinese importers look elsewhere for the delicacy. Bloomberg's Tom Moroney reports.
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Using South Korea as Yardstick for Measuring Trade Tensions
Aug.06 -- Tim Quinlan, Wells Fargo Securities senior economist, discusses the outlook for South Korea's economy amid escalating global trade tensions. He speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Taylor Riggs on "What'd You Miss?"
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Japan Posts Trade Deficit Amid Higher Oil Prices
Aug.15 -- Higher oil prices pushed up the value of Japanese imports in July, sending the trade balance into deficit even as exports rose for a 20th straight month. Bloomberg's Gearoid Reidy reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia."
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U.S.-China Trade Talks Resume, Trade Deficit Widens
Jul.03 -- U.S. and Chinese officials will talk by phone in the coming week as they seek to resolve a growing trade war between the two countries, said Larry Kudlow, President Donald Trump’s chief economic adviser. Meanwhile, the...
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Japan Defends Curbs to South Korean Exports
Jul.03 -- Japan is defending its decision to impose restrictions on exports of chip-related materials to South Korea. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says he can’t give the exports preferential treatment because Seoul is not abiding by an...
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Poloz Telling Markets BOC 'Sitting on Sidelines, Staying Patient': Manulife
Jul.10 -- The Bank of Canada has kept its key interest rate on hold, citing strong domestic performance in the face of a global slowdown. Frances Donald, chief economist at Manulife Asset Management breaks down the decision.
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China to Add Policy Easing, CICC's Yi Says
Sep.08 -- Eva Yi, senior economist and executive director at China International Capital Corp., talks about the economy, policies, and the trade war with the U.S. China’s exports unexpectedly contracted in August, while the central bank...