September 13th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
Yesterday afternoon, we saw reports that the US is on the brink of proposing a fresh round of trade talks with the US. It marks the first time since Trump’s...
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September 12th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
You may well have seen the photo doing the rounds on the internet, but yesterday Donald Trump performed a double fist pump as he arrived at the 9/11 memorial service....
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September 11th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
While the headlines were dominated by Brexit, China’s foreign ministry reiterated that Beijing will take countermeasures if the US imposes new tariffs. As it...
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September 10th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
On Thursday, we saw how only 163,000 private sector jobs were created in August and there was speculation this could signal that non-farm payrolls would miss...
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September 7th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
Trade tensions are certainly not (yet) having a negative impact on US employment data, with yesterday’s initial jobless claims release hitting its lowest figure...
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September 6th, 2018
By Kiran Najran
The main release from America yesterday was the balance of trade figures. The deficit had been expected to widen from a downwardly revised $45.7 billion in June to...
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