Trump Is Serious About A Global Trade War
by John Stepek of Money Week If you hadn't realised by now, Donald Trump is serious The copper price is sliding. Chinese stocks are sliding. Oil tanked by 7% at one point yesterday. It does all rather suggest that maybe investors are really starting to worry about the burgeoning global trade war, and its impact on global growth. And they'd be right to. First things first. If you didn't realise it already, then you need to get this into your head: Donald Trump is serious. He has believed for a long time in an “America First” world where the US [...]