Trade War

Macro · 1 day ago Austan Goolsbee Warns AI Investment Boom Could Drive Persistent Inflation Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee cautions that the surge in AI investments may lead to sustained inflationary pressures across the economy, not just in tech sectors.

Markets · 2 weeks ago Trump and Xi Discuss AI and Trade Relations During Washington Summit Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are meeting in Washington to discuss AI and trade relations, extending a truce on tariffs and technology exports.

Macro · 3 weeks ago Bank of Canada Governor Warns of Economic Slowdown Amid US Tariffs and Rising Oil Prices Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem cautions that new US tariffs and soaring oil prices could significantly impact Canada's economic growth in Q4 2023.

Policy · 3 weeks ago Xi Jinping to Meet Donald Trump in Washington for Trade Talks on September 24 Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit Washington on September 24 for crucial trade discussions with President Donald Trump, focusing on U.S. liquefied natural gas tariffs and agricultural purchases.

Macro · 3 weeks ago US and China Engage in Trade Talks Ahead of AI-Focused Summit US and Chinese trade officials met in New York to prepare for an upcoming summit focused on AI and trade relations. The discussions aimed to establish outcomes for President Trump and President Xi Jinping's meeting.

Security · 4 weeks ago China Tightens Travel Restrictions for Citizens Over National Security Concerns China has enacted new regulations restricting citizens' overseas travel, citing national security and tech-export risks. This move reflects heightened internal security measures amid ongoing tensions with the United States.

Funding · 4 weeks ago Germany Supports EU Measures Against China's Trade Practices Amid Economic Strain Germany is backing new EU initiatives aimed at addressing China's trade practices, including tariffs and stricter regulations, as its trade deficit with China reaches €90 billion.

Macro · 1 month ago Manufacturers Shift Back to China Amid Trade Tensions and Supply Chain Challenges In response to ongoing U.S.-China trade tensions, several companies are reversing their decisions to relocate manufacturing away from China, citing difficulties in replicating its extensive supply chain ecosystem.

Spot & ETFs · 1 month ago Canada Seeks $1 Trillion Investment Amid Trade Tensions with the U.S. Canada is targeting $1 trillion in new investments over the next five years as trade tensions with the U.S. escalate, particularly following recent tariff disputes.

Macro · 1 month ago US and Canada Engage in Trade War with New Tariffs and Retaliatory Measures The US and Canada have escalated their trade conflict with new tariffs, impacting billions in goods. US Treasury Secretary Bessent estimates a minimal inflation impact, while Canada prepares counter-tariffs to protect its economy.

Macro · 1 month ago Canada Implements Counter-Tariffs on $20B of US Goods Amid Trade Tensions In response to US tariffs, Canada has enacted counter-tariffs on approximately $20 billion worth of American imports, escalating trade tensions significantly.

Macro · 1 month ago China Achieves $119 Billion Trade Surplus in August Amid Strong Export Growth China's trade surplus reached $119 billion in August, marking the third consecutive month above $100 billion, driven by a surge in high-tech and automotive exports.

Macro · 1 month ago US National Debt Surpasses $40 Trillion Amid Trump Administration Fiscal Promises The US gross national debt has crossed the $40 trillion mark for the first time, raising concerns over fiscal management as President Trump pledges to reduce government spending.

Funding · 1 month ago U.S. Constructs Barriers Against Chinese Drones Amid Rising Tech Tensions The U.S. is implementing measures to restrict Chinese drones and robotics, reflecting ongoing tech tensions. Despite these efforts, China's capacity to circumvent these barriers raises concerns about the competitive landscape.

Macro · 1 month ago Scott Bessent Calls for G20 Action Against China's $1.2 Trillion Trade Surplus US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urges G20 nations to collectively address China's significant trade surplus, emphasizing the need for coordinated action to tackle global economic imbalances.

Macro · 1 month ago Canada's Economy Grows 3.4% in Q2 2026, Strongest Performance Since 2023 Canada's economy rebounded with a 3.4% annualized growth in Q2 2026, driven by oil extraction and consumer spending, marking its strongest quarterly performance in over three years.

Markets · 1 month ago Canada to Implement Tariffs on Over 700 US Products in Trade Retaliation In response to US tariffs, Canada will impose counter-tariffs on more than 700 American products, effective September 8. The measures target various sectors, including steel, aluminum, and dairy.

Macro · 1 month ago Trump Implements Tariffs Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions and Munitions Shortage President Trump has introduced tariffs to address U.S. munitions shortages, impacting military readiness amid ongoing tensions with Iran. This economic strategy reflects a shift from military to non-military measures in the conflict.

Markets · 1 month ago US Imposes 50% Tariffs on $20 Billion of Canadian Goods Amid Trade Negotiation Collapse The US has enacted 50% tariffs on approximately $20 billion worth of Canadian goods following the breakdown of trade negotiations, prompting Canada to announce retaliatory measures.

Macro · 1 month ago Canada Responds to US Tariffs with Retaliatory Measures Amid Trade Tensions Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has condemned the latest US tariffs as an 'attack in a war,' signaling escalating trade tensions between the two nations. Canada plans to implement dollar-for-dollar retaliatory tariffs starting September 8, target