The week ahead for investors will be jam-packed, with the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate decision, a rush of corporate earnings results, and a crucial sit-down between President Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping set to feature. Stocks closed the week at record highs as the delayed release of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report…
By Xinghui Kok KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -The second day of trade talks between the U.S. and China was paving the way for a “productive meeting” between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping, Washington’s top trade envoy said in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, raising hopes of a deal between the world’s two largest economies. U.S….
Stocks jumped for the second straight week and reached record highs Friday as Washington trade and shutdown drama took a back seat to cooler inflation data and stronger earnings. The S & P 500 and Nasdaq rose 2% and 2.3%, respectively, for the week. In fact, the S & P 500 on Friday peaked above…
Trade talks between U.S. and Chinese officials began earlier this morning in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. President Trump is traveling to the city as part of a five-day visit to Asia, where he is set to meet with Chinese president Xi Jinping on Thursday. The goal of the trip is to de-escalate the trade war with…
US President Donald Trump embarked on his first Asia tour of his second term on Saturday, seeking to restore economic balance and reaffirm Washington’s influence in a region strained by tariffs and shifting alliances. The week-long trip will take him through Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea, with a long-anticipated meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping…
TOKYO (AP) — Just days after taking office, Japan’s new leader faces a series of back-to-back foreign policy tests, with a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Tokyo sandwiched between Asia-region summits in Malaysia and South Korea. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, with limited experience in international affairs, will have to manage Trump’s demands and…
The probe comes as the US government seeks additional leverage against Beijing amid escalating trade tensions. Published On 24 Oct 202524 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The United States has launched an investigation into whether China is out of compliance with a 2020 trade deal they struck together, as…
As the presidents of China and the United States prepare to meet in South Korea next week, observers remain sceptical of breakthroughs but see potential for incremental steps towards mutual de-escalation of US-China tensions. Without confirming a bilateral meeting with Donald Trump, China’s foreign ministry said on Friday that Xi Jinping would visit South Korea…
Trump said he hoped he and Xi could ‘work out a lot of our doubts and questions’ after months of trade tensions. United States President Donald Trump will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of a major regional economic summit being held in South Korea next week, the White House has confirmed. White House…
A HDR evening shot taken at sunset of the Tokyo skyline. Fgm | E+ | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets rose Friday, after the White House said that U.S. President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping were set to hold talks next week. U.S. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump will leave for Malaysia late…