Economic Policy - Page 59

Reporter's Notebook: Kim looks to prosperous neighbors and contemplates a choice for North Korea's future

March 6, 2019

Reporter's Notebook: Kim looks to prosperous neighbors and contemplates a choice for North Korea's future

The pitch from President Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo might appeal to many: You give up your nukes, we will end the sanctions and North Korea can prosper like your neighbors to the South and your Communist brethren in Vietnam.

Larry Kudlow: US closer to China trade deal, and Dems' socialism push will fail

March 5, 2019

Larry Kudlow: US closer to China trade deal, and Dems' socialism push will fail

National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow said the White House was “optimistic” about trade talks with China and that the U.S. is “closer than we’ve ever been before” to a significant trade deal.

Trump delays China tariff hike, announces Xi summit, citing 'substantial progress' in trade talks

February 24, 2019

Trump delays China tariff hike, announces Xi summit, citing 'substantial progress' in trade talks

President Trump announced Sunday that he would hold off on implementing planned tariff hikes on hundreds of goods imported from China, citing "substantial progress" in high-level trade talks between the two nations.

Billionaire backlash: Why it's hurting rich candidates and just plain rich

February 14, 2019

Billionaire backlash: Why it's hurting rich candidates and just plain rich

When even some billionaires are saying they have too much money, it’s clear the ground is shifting.

Egyptian billionaire praises Trump for standing up to China on trade

February 12, 2019

Egyptian billionaire praises Trump for standing up to China on trade

Egyptian telecom billionaire Naguib Sawiris on Tuesday praised President Trump for standing up to China on trade and backed U.S. security concerns about Chinese tech giant Huawei.

Everyone finally agrees China can't be allowed to take over the world

February 2, 2019

Everyone finally agrees China can't be allowed to take over the world

The days when people are ok with China taking over the world are coming to an end. Fast.

Trump says he'll meet with China's Xi after trade talks end with no deal

January 31, 2019

Trump says he'll meet with China's Xi after trade talks end with no deal

President Donald Trump expects to meet with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to try to resolve a six-month trade standoff after U.S. and Chinese negotiators ended two days of talks Thursday without settling the toughest issues that divide the world's two biggest economies.

Trump's China negotiations: Experts say more needs to be done to protect IP theft, could take years

January 28, 2019

Trump's China negotiations: Experts say more needs to be done to protect IP theft, could take years

The Trump administration needs to be doing more to protect against the theft of American intellectual property by the Chinese government, according to a bipartisan commission of experts that estimated the cost to U.S. companies at $225-$600 billion per year, if not more.

Maxine Waters issues warning to Wall Street, lays out agenda as head of powerful committee

January 16, 2019

Maxine Waters issues warning to Wall Street, lays out agenda as head of powerful committee

Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters issued a fresh warning to Wall Street on Wednesday as she outlined her agenda as the new chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, saying she won't let the banks and financial institutions “run amok” and lead the country into another crisis.

President Trump to attend economic forum in Switzerland

December 18, 2018

President Trump to attend economic forum in Switzerland

WASHINGTON-- President Donald Trump will be attending the World Economic Forum next month in Davos, Switzerland.