Date: July 9, 2018 United States: Here's How a Trade War Between the U.S. and China Could Get Ugly The first shot of the U.S.-China trade war went off without much of a reaction from investors. The calm may be short lived. For months, financial markets have been bracing for President Donald Trump to follow

Date: July 6, 2018  United States: Trade War ‘Would Be Horrible’ for the U.S. Economy, Arthur Laffer Says Arthur Laffer, a former economic adviser to President Ronald Reagan and to Donald Trump’s campaign, said the threat of a global trade was hanging over the U.S. economy and could undo the pro-growth policies that Trump has championed.

Date: July 5, 2018 United Sates: U.S. Stock Futures Follow Europe Jump; Euro Rises: Markets Wrap U.S. equity futures rallied alongside European peers, while Asian shares dropped to a nine-month low as traders prepare for the implementation of fresh trade restrictions between America and China. The euro advanced on the prospect of earlier-than-anticipated monetary tightening. Futures

Date: July 4, 2018  United States: Trade War ‘Would Be Horrible’ for the U.S. Economy, Arthur Laffer Says Arthur Laffer, a former economic adviser to President Ronald Reagan and to Donald Trump’s campaign, said the threat of a global trade was hanging over the U.S. economy and could undo the pro-growth policies that Trump has championed.

Date: July 3, 2018  United States:  Investment-Grade Bond Investors Brace for a Rising Tide of M&A The U.S. corporate bond market is bracing for a flood of supply from mergers and acquisitions in the second half of the year. Borrowers will have to pay up after a first-half deluge helped wreck spreads. Sales of investment-grade