Global trade growth makes promising start to 2018
26-03-18 / by Finbarr Bermingham
The first month of 2018 saw the joint-fastest global trade growth since the financial crisis...Capital Economics
China to retaliate to Trump tariffs as trade war escalates
23-03-18 / by Finbarr Bermingham
After US President Donald Trump unleashed US$60bn in tariffs against Chinese exporters, China hinted that...
Trade to help global economy recover in 2018
13-11-17 / by Finbarr Bermingham
The global economy will continue to grow strongly in 2018, with trade becoming more of...
Asia outlook improves, but are we ignoring geopolitical risks?
27-09-17 / by Finbarr Bermingham
The outlook for Asian growth has improved, with better than expected external demand leading the...
North Korea: ‘Toughest ever’ sanctions will only work in long term
13-09-17 / by Finbarr Bermingham
The UN has agreed the strongest ever economic and trade sanctions on North Korea, designed...
Nuclear tensions rise after symbolic US sanctions
09-08-17 / by Finbarr Bermingham
A new raft of US sanctions against Iran, North Korea and Russia are largely symbolic...
Chinese trade weaker than expected in July
09-08-17 / by Finbarr Bermingham
Chinese trade growth for July was weaker than expected, with both exports and imports growing...
Korean election: stability could boost trade
10-05-17 / by Finbarr Bermingham
The election of Moon Jae-in as the 12th President of South Korea is unlikely to...
French election: first round results positive for Asia trade
26-04-17 / by Finbarr Bermingham
While the direct impact of this week’s French election results on trade in Asia are minimal,...
Brazil hit by meat import bans
22-03-17 / by Melodie Michel
China, the EU, Japan, Chile, Mexico and Hong Kong have imposed various degrees of import...
