Wall Street shares bounced on Tuesday while Europe maintained a rally after US President Donald Trump delayed huge tariffs on imports from the EU over the long holiday weekend.
US President Donald Trump rekindled his trade war with the European Union on Friday by threatening 50 percent tariffs, as Brussels reacted with a call for "respect."
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump threatened fresh tariffs on the European Union and iPhone maker Apple on Friday, prompting a sell-off on Wall Street.
Germany's economy grew more than previously thought at the start of the year, as its exports surged before US President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs, official data showed Friday.
Global equities were sluggish Thursday as US Treasury bond yields moderated following House passage of President Donald Trump's mammoth tax cut legislation.
Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp said on Thursday that the Netherlands's agenda was to have "as free as possible" international trade, following the recent trade talks between China and the United States.
Wall Street stocks tumbled Wednesday along with the dollar as a bond sell-off signaled investor unease while Congress weighs a tax-cut bill that could push up the US deficit.
Canada's Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne expressed cautious optimism Tuesday at the start of a G7 finance leaders' gathering in his country, even as the advanced economies grapple with fallout from trade turbulence.
European and Asian stocks closed higher on Tuesday while Wall Street equities retreated as markets monitored US Treasury yields amid worries about the US budget deficit.
Wall Street stocks finished a meandering session higher Monday, shrugging off Moody's downgrade of US sovereign debt, which could balloon further.