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 Emerging market shares fell for the third
time in four sessions on Wednesday as U.S. President Donald
Trump offered little clues on a trade truce with Beijing, while
shares in Hong Kong led declines after escalating
anti-government protests.
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US president says tariffs will be raised ‘substantially' if no truce reached with Beijing
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Central Europe's main currencies
continued to soften on Wednesday, as a better-than-expected
reading on German investor sentiment was offset by U.S.
President Donald Trump's speech that dashed hopes of a concrete
trade deal with China.
Trump on Tuesday said an initial trade deal with China could
happen "soon", but offered no new details on negotiations
despite rumours before the speech that he might announce a venue
and date for signing the
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* Trump provides no new details on trade negotiations with
China
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 European shares fell on Wednesday from four-year highs after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to "substantially" increase tariffs if China failed to agree a trade deal and also took a swipe at European Union trade policies.
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 Asian markets fell in early trading Wednesday after President Donald Trump offered no new details about progress toward a trade deal between the U.S. and China.
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 Asian stocks and Wall Street futures fell on Wednesday on growing worries U.S.-China trade talks are stalling after President Donald Trump failed to deliver any new information about when the two countries would sign a trade deal. The dollar drifted in Asia after Trump said a trade deal was "close" but gave no new details on when or where an agreement would be signed, disappointing investors in what was billed as a major speech on his administration's economic policies. Trump also rattled some investors by threatening China with even more tariffs if they do not sign a deal.
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday dangled the prospect of completing an initial trade deal with China "soon," but offered no new details on negotiations in a campaign-style speech touting his administration's economic record.
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Major automakers think U.S. President Donald Trump will again this week push back a self-imposed deadline on whether to put up to 25% tariffs on national security grounds on imported cars and parts from the European Union and Japan amid an ongoing trade war with China, five auto officials told Reuters.
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