Asia’s Sharp Reaction to Trump’s Tariffs Are a Bad Omen for the Global Economy
Asia had the first crack Monday at letting President Donald Trump know how disastrous his trade war will be for the global economy. The region’s markets didn’t hold back. Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average lost over 1,
Asian stocks bounce back as Trump delays tariffs
Asian stocks surged on Tuesday after the U.S. paused planned tariffs on Canada and Mexico at the eleventh hour, though levies on China are due to take effect within hours. Julian Satterthwaite reports.
Asian stocks jump as Donald Trump pauses some tariffs
Asian stocks rose on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump paused tariffs on Canada and Mexico and hinted at a deal over social media platform TikTok. Trump halted tariffs just hours before they were due to come into force.
Trump’s Tariffs on North America Also Set to Pummel Asian Allies
Donald Trump’s planned tariffs on Mexico and Canada are also dealing a blow to some of the US’s closest allies in Asia.
Asia markets slump as Trump’s new trade war rattles global confidence
Asia markets slumped on Monday after Donald Trump slapped tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, sparking fears that another bruising ‘America First’ trade war that could hit global growth.
Asia's factory activity weakens as Trump tariffs jolt sentiment
Asia's factory activity weakened in January as soft Chinese demand and threats of higher tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump weighed on business sentiment, private surveys showed on Monday, darkening the outlook for the region's economy.
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Indonesia's economy expands 5% in 2024, more rate cuts seen in bumpy 2025
Indonesia's economy grew 5.03 per cent in 2024, roughly similar to the previous year's rate and in line with expectations, ...
Asia markets mixed amid rising US-China trade tensions; investors assess economic data in the region
Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Wednesday as traders weighed the escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China. On Tuesday, China imposed tariffs on select U.S. imports and laun ...
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Indonesia: Building The Future Of Southeast Asia
Several global financial institutions—including the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the Asian ...
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Beyond Oil: How Southeast Asia's Energy Consumption is Shifting
Southeast Asia's unique cultural, climatic, and energy resource advantages may offer unexpected resilience in the face of ...
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Trump Has an Opportunity in Asia
Central Asia – which includes the countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan – must be a ...
Asia markets rise as investors assess Japan's positive economic data; eyes on U.S. PCE data
Asia-Pacific markets rise on Friday, tracked a rise in U.S. equities, as investors digested the latest batch of corporate ...
Belt and robot: Chinese start-up to open first robotics facility in Central Asia
Shanghai-based start-up AgiBot will partner with Kazakhstan to open the first Chinese robotics manufacturing and research facilities in Central Asia.
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Indonesia economy expands 5% in 2024, headwinds expected this year
Indonesia's economy grew 5.03 per cent in 2024, roughly similar to the previous year's rate and in line with expectations, but the pace was the slowest in three years, official data showed on ...
Stock market today: Asia shares mostly rise while some regional markets stay closed for holidays
Asian shares are mixed in muted trading after the U.S. Federal Reserve opted not to cut interest rates for the first time ...
Indonesia's Economy Sustained Steady Pace Growth in 2024 -- Update
Indonesia's resource-rich economy grew 5.02% from a year earlier in the fourth quarter of 2024, compared with a 4.95% expansion in the third quarter. That exceeded economists' expectations, with a ...