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European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde says risks to the eurozone economy had become "less pronounced" in the wake of a US-China trade truce even as President Donald Trump reignited a trade spat with Europe. SOUNDBITE of Christine Largarde
Beijing, Dec 13 (EFE/EPA).- Stocks in Asia rose on Friday following news that China and the Unites States moved closer in negotiations of signing a trade deal to avoid a new round of tariffs between the two world's top economies, according to the media reports. (Camera: ROMAN PILIPEY).FOOTAGE SHOWS STOCK MARKET INDICATORS IN BEIJING, CHINA.
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, pointing to strength in the labor market despite a sharp slowdown in hiring last month. Bobbi Rebell reports.
China's slowdown has been the headline economic story, but the latest business survey in Asia suggests executives are betting on Chinese improvement, even as banks worry about the its efforts to slim down bloated industries. Joel Flynn reports.
Chinese trade data for August shows another month of falls, one more sign of the slowdown in the world’s second largest economy. Meg Teckman reports.
The United States "will not accept" a situation where underpriced Chinese goods flood the global market, battering industries elsewhere, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Monday as she wrapped up high-level talks in China. This was the situation over a decade ago when Chinese government support led to a surge in steel exports, she told reporters, adding: "I know that these serious concerns are shared by our allies and partners." SOUNDBITE