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Foreigners' interest in India remains intact for now, says Samir Arora

As of now, it seems that the markets are seeing through the coronavirus issue and playing for the phase when the virus is contained and does not create any uncertainty or risk.

India and Europe next on Trump's to-do list after China trade deal

US President Donald Trump is expected to visit India in February, raising hopes that he will give New Delhi some leeway on trade.

China to halve tariffs on 1,717 products imported from the United States

China's finance ministry said in a statement that tariff reductions for the relevant goods, which were implemented on Sept. 1, will take effect from 0501 GMT on Feb. 14

China to exempt US imports from retaliatory tariffs to fight coronavirus

The new coronavirus has killed more than 250 people and infected nearly 12,000 across the country

Economic Survey 2020: Jobs as an outcome of an exports strategy

The Survey does not address the problem of jobs comprehensively. Volume I does not use any data on jobs at all

India must focus on network products to export like China: Economic Survey

Among the major Asian countries, India and Indonesia are the only ones with a trade deficit in such products

Moody's cuts Hong Kong rating citing weakening of autonomy due to China

The rating downgrade is a major blow to Hong Kong's pro-Beijing leader Carrie Lam, who has struggled to end more than seven months of huge and often violent pro-democracy protests.

China and the US push in West Asia

Beijing's expanding footprint in this oil-rich region has set the stage for a competition with Washington

A lesson to learn: Economic problems can have counter-intuitive solutions

From drug price ceiling to additional duties on steel imports and export ban to counter onion shortage - govt response to several problems shows the lessons may not have been learnt, writes T N Ninan

Temporary trade truce

US and China have a long way to go

Don't lose sight of the long term

There could be disruptions in the near term, but ultimately the economy will bottom out

Firms in China remain cautious despite progress in US trade deal

Washington maintains 25 per cent tariffs on about $250 billion worth of Chinese imports

Top events today: Kashmir opens for tourists, US-China trade talks, & more

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to appear before a magisterial court in Surat to defend himself in a criminal defamation case filed against him

Consumers defer fresh purchases as gold hits all-time high on global cues

The metal has risen by as much as 24% in 2019, while silver is up 22%

Oil, nickel and iron gain shine in 2019 as demand worries plague investors

All other base metals, fell by up to 12.3 per cent in 2019. Steel was almost flat, while thermal coal and natural gas were also among big losers.

25 years on, WTO on its shakiest ground as confidence of members plummets

As confidence of member nations plummets, reforming the global body itself forms the core agenda for many countries

Can US-China decoupling work?

The Trump administration will have to wait for a new phase of negotiations to try to achieve its goal of bringing structural reforms in China's economic and trade policies

Trump's trade wars expose an abiding truth on the bluff of free trade

The protectionist impulse behind the trade war remains as ineradicable as ever

Trade war: For countries like China, the free lunch is now history

Global trade will recover eventually but it is almost certain that no country will be allowed to 'game' the system to gain an unfair and sustained advantage

The global easing cycle

India will need interventions to protect financial stability