Global investment is at its worst level for 3 years thanks to Trump's trade wars, World Bank says

  • 📰 BusinessInsider
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 23 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 12%
  • Publisher: 51%

United States Headlines News

United States Latest News,United States Headlines

The bank warned that economic growth was threatened by 'a further escalation of trade disputes between the world's largest economies.'

Global investment, economic growth, and business confidence have dropped to record lows this year, the World Bank said in a report published on Tuesday. President Donald Trump's trade wars have largely contributed to the global slowdown, the report said. The World Bank also attributed global slowdown to"renewed financial turmoil in emerging and developing economies" and"a more abrupt deceleration of economic growth.

Global investment, economic growth, and business confidence have dropped to record lows this year, the World Bank said in a report published on Tuesday. President Donald Trump's trade wars have largely contributed to the global slowdown, the report said. The World Bank also attributed global slowdown to"renewed financial turmoil in emerging and developing economies" and"a more abrupt deceleration of economic growth.

Source: News Formal (newsformal.com)

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

Nice leftist spin, Business Insider. It’s not a “Trump trade war”... it’s a China trade war, started by them decades ago. Trump just happens to be the first US President who has the balls to retaliate to their inequitable trade practices and stealing of intellectual property.

Funny thing is that global does not equal USA

It was obvious from the start that this was a bad idea. Such ideas entered US into a depression. Trump wants to repeat?

'wars'? It's called negotiation and it takes two to tangle. I would have thought as a 'business Insider' you would have understood that.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 729. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Saudi Arabia's central bank warns global slowdown may hit growthSaudi Arabia's economy is expected to pick up in 2019 but a global economic...
Source: Reuters - 🏆 2. / 97 Read more »

POLITICO Playbook: Trump gambles with the global economy, and his own reelectionIn the last 12 hours, the Trump administration took two actions that throw the global trade order in flux and could damage markets, raise prices for U.S. consumers and impose steep political costs in D.C. and around the world. More in Playbook: If that doesn’t take people’s minds of Murller, nothing will!!!! In your opinion.......
Source: politico - 🏆 381. / 59 Read more »

Trump is a 'global threat,' says Mayor of LondonLong-time Donald Trump critic and London Mayor, Sadiq Khan, has called the US President 'one of the most egregious examples of a growing global threat,' in an explosive newspaper article published just hours before Trump's first state visit to the UK. I agree! That’s why we voted for him ❤️❤️🇺🇸🇺🇸 Yet defends and welcomes Farrakhan’s visits to the UK. Just a threat to that haji.
Source: CNN - 🏆 4. / 95 Read more »

ABC News @ABCHAPPENING NOW: Queen Elizabeth II holds welcome ceremony for Pres. Trump and first lady Melania Trump. Wasted ceremony🇺🇸 🤮🤮🤮 So proud of the office of Presidency.
Source: ABC - 🏆 471. / 51 Read more »

NBC News @NBCNewsLIVE: President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump view items from royal collection with the Queen. Morning_Joe such a fish out of water...you just know he'd rather be watching fox & friends while eating a bucket of chicken!! Morning_Joe Why is Melania walking behind them? Morning_Joe He thinks pointing at things shows interest.
Source: NBCNews - 🏆 10. / 86 Read more »

The Note: Trump unleashed as reelection plans firm upTHE NOTE: Pres. Trump has consistently broken norms of presidential conduct. This is a new phase with fewer guardrails, rickklein writes—just as the president's re-election efforts heat up. rickklein Trump's winning in 2020 in a landslide rickklein This is the weirdest picture of Trump that I’ve ever seen rickklein Is this trump? He looks even more awful in this picture
Source: ABC - 🏆 471. / 51 Read more »

The world according to Donald TrumpRussia is top of the list of foreign countries the president tweets about 'the president’s idée fixe is Russia, which he has mentioned in 297 tweets, although this may have more to do with his loathing for Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election than with the president’s admiration for Vladimir Putin'. It’s flat? ⬇️
Source: TheEconomist - 🏆 6. / 92 Read more »

Donald Trump joins world leaders to pay tribute on 75th anniversary of D-DayPres. Trump travels to Portsmouth as part of a two-day commemoration of the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Now the question remains how will Trump embarrass us on the D-Day anniversary? She couldn't get away from him quick enough. I would’ve rather sent bugs bunny!
Source: ABC - 🏆 471. / 51 Read more »

Asian shares jump on US Fed's rate cut bandwagonBut most markets gave back some gains after the World Bank said it was downgrading its forecast for the global economy in light of trade conflicts and other strains.
Source: trtworld - 🏆 101. / 63 Read more »

Asia markets decline as trade fears heat upStocks in Asia declined in Monday morning trade amid increasing global trade concerns. Why can't you say that the markets are regressing to their usually P/E? 🙄 Heat up? They just see no end. Futures down. Recession is on the way and then come mass layoffs. Won’t be much to show on IG when you can no longer pay your phone bill.
Source: CNBC - 🏆 12. / 72 Read more »

Fmr Trump aide “The Mooch” slams Trump over foreign Biden attackAnthony Scaramucci, former White House communications director and Trump supporter, finds a rare point of agreement with Trump critic Bill Kristol about Trump’s affinity for dictators and attacks on former Vice President Joe Biden while on the international stage. Scaramucci says directly to Trump his attacks on Biden are “not helping.” 'Some of it smells bad' -Scaramucci Then get your nose out of trump;s brown hole. Duh. Scaramucci who? Name one former President that would utter those comments?...I’ll wait...🤔
Source: MSNBC - 🏆 469. / 51 Read more »