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Investors brace as US unleashes tariffs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... imports from all countries, plus higher reciprocal tariffs on many countries to offset what he believes are barriers to US exports. Australia has been hit with a 10% tariff, while the likes of China (34%), Japan (24%) and Europe (20%) have been dealt ...

Australia can benefit from China's economic growth amid trade war: Experts

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... through domestic stimulus will be a key market driver." Moreover, China has already retaliated, imposing higher levies on US exports. Meanwhile, CITIC Securities economist Ximing Wang said the robust GDP growth of China, as well as its already expected ...

Economist's wishlist: Lower tariffs, bond yields settling

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... indicated so far, that some are negotiated down and that other countries impose only minor retaliatory measures on US exports." Mousina said there is also hope that inflation will not reaccelerate and undo the positive work done during 2024 to bring ...

Chief economist update: US consumer sentiment cops bullet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
"Not happy, Jan!" For the young ones, the quote refers to Telstra's "yellow pages" advertisement back in the days before the internet, when you, I and Irene scoured through pages and pages (two volumes of it) of listings to buy stuff or get our ...

Chief economist update: What goes around is starting to get around

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
... consumer spending. On the flipside, while the strong US dollar is keeping inflation largely contained, it would also make US exports become more expensive in the world market which, by extension, would increase the US trade deficit and subtract from ...

Japan needs trade peace with the US

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2018
... conference that, "We're working hard to reduce our trade imbalance which is very substantial, remove barriers to US exports and to achieve a fair and mutually beneficial economic partnership" and that Abe communicated to him that Japan "billions ...

Chief economist update: New Fed chief, same policy direction (but more transparent)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... household incomes and consumer spending, solid economic growth among our trading partners should lead to further gains in US exports, and upbeat business sentiment and strong sales growth will likely continue to boost business investment. Moreover, fiscal ...

Dovish Fed, hawkish BOC

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2017
... support the growth of incomes and, therefore, consumer spending; global economic growth should support further gains in US exports; and favorable financial conditions, coupled with the prospect of continued gains in domestic and foreign spending and ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
... that US import prices (in year-on-year terms) have been in the negative territory. As with import prices, the price of US exports have also been below zero for a while - one month short of a full two years. Export prices fell by 3.0% in the year to July ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2016
... -- from US$45.9 billion in the previous month and is higher than market expectations for a US$46.2 trade shortfall. US exports increased by 1.0% over the month while imports went up by 1.3% US factory orders US factory orders dropped by a larger-than-expected ...
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