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Import prices drop again after oil prices fall, U.S. farmers also suffer from price declines

Jeffry Bartash | MarketWatch | 09/13/2019

The numbers: The cost of imported goods fell sharply in August owing to a decline in petroleum prices, indicating the U.S. is facing little price pressures from abroad. The import price…

China blinks in trade war as pork prices spiral out of control

Jonathan Garber | Fox Business | 09/13/2019

Record high pork prices may be behind China’s lat...

Germany to run world’s largest current account surplus in 2019 – Ifo

Rene Wagner, Thomas Seythal,and Paul Carrel | Reuters | 09/13/2019

BERLIN, Sept 1...

EU goods trade surplus with US and deficit with China widen

Reuters | 09/13/2019

The European Union’s trade surplus in goods with the United States and its defici...

Beef export growth for South America

Meat & Livestock Australia | 09/13/2019

South America continues to build momentum, with improving market access, growing herd...

Swedish Economy Grinding to a Halt on Trade War, Housing Slump

Rafaela Lindeberg | Bloomberg | 09/13/2019

Swedish growth all but stalled in the first half of the ...

Trump delays tariff hikes on Chinese goods ahead of talks

BBC | 09/12/2019

US President Donald Trump will delay a planned tariff hike on $250bn (£202.8bn) of Chin...

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