Global stocks were dragged under by another wave of trade war worries as Donald Trump turned up the heat on China with plans to impose new tariffs on $200bn (£151bn) of goods. Just days after firing the first shot in its trade skirmish with Beijing, the Trump administration unveiled a list of 6,000 Chinese products ranging from toilet paper to baseball gloves that will face a 10pc tariff. The Chinese commerce ministry said that it was “shocked at the US action” and warned that it would be forced to retaliate “to protect the core interests of the nation and its …read more
Source:: Yahoo Finance