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China export growth beats expectations with October surge
China export growth beats expectations with October surge
Economy
by  AFP

Chinese exports surged last month at their fastest pace in more than two years, data showed Thursday, easily topping forecasts and providing optimism about the economy as officials steel for a potential US trade war after Donald Trump was re-elected president.

Trump has vowed sweeping tariffs: What comes next?
Trump has vowed sweeping tariffs: What comes next?
Economy
by  AFP

US president-elect Donald Trump says "tariff" is the most beautiful word in the dictionary -- and the Republican's second term promises sweeping measures on all $3 trillion worth of US imported goods. - Trump has promised at least a 10 percent tariff on all imports, and a higher level of 60 percent or more on Chinese goods -- stepping up levies on Beijing and others.