Finbarr Bermingham
10/12/2019
Economía
South China Morning Post - China
Economía Internacional
Finbarr Bermingham
Trade war: China deal unlikely this week with US distracted by USMCA, but new tariffs not expected
Sources from Beijing and Washington continue to believe that tariffs planned for Sunday will be averted, due to economic pressure on both the US and China
29/11/2019
Argentina
South China Morning Post - China
Economía
Finbarr Bermingham
Trade war: US soybean farmers anxiously await China deal, but Brazil, Argentina exporters hope for ‘no deal’
Argentinian trader said that farmers are hoping for ‘no deal’ in the hope that its strong exports to China can continue
08/11/2019
Economía
South China Morning Post - China
Economía Internacional
Finbarr Bermingham
China’s October exports may offer hint of ‘stabilisation’, but still ‘hard to be optimistic’ amid US trade war
Exports fell by 0.9 per cent in October, better than the 3.2 per cent drop in September, and better than analysts had expected. Imports continued to struggle, falling for the ninth time in the last 10 months, as the economic pressure on Beijing continues to pile up amid the trade war with the US
28/08/2019
Economía
South China Morning Post - China
Economía Internacional
Finbarr Bermingham
US moves quickly to implement Donald Trump’s trade war tariff increase on Chinese-made consumer goods
US Federal Register notice confirms tariff rise from 10 to 15 per cent on US$300 billion of goods from Sunday. Move in response to China’s decision to impose retaliatory tariffs of between 5 and 10 per cent on US$75 billion worth of American products
14/08/2019
Economía
South China Morning Post - China
Industria
Finbarr Bermingham
China slowdown persists as industrial economy posts worst growth since February 2002
Industrial production – a measure of China’s industrial sectors including manufacturing and mining – grew by just 4.8 per cent in July. Retail sales, a key metric of consumption in the world’s most populous nation, grew 7.6 per cent in July, down from 9.8 per cent growth in June
25/07/2019
Economía
South China Morning Post - China
Economía Internacional
Finbarr Bermingham
As US-China trade talks resume, how much demand does Beijing have for American farm goods?
US soybean exports have largely been replaced by those from Brazil, with the situation complicated by the impact of African swine fever. US trade representative Robert Lighthizer is set to lead a US team to Shanghai next week to meet with Vice-Premier Liu He and Commerce Minister Zhong Shan
17/04/2019
Economía
South China Morning Post - China
Economía Internacional
Finbarr Bermingham
China economy grows faster than expected in first quarter on strong industrial production
China’s economy grew 6.4 per cent in first quarter of 2019, beating analysts expectations, but matching lowest recorded quarterly growth. Fixed asset investment grew by 6.3 per cent, retail sales were up to 8.7 per cent and industrial production grew by 8.5 per cent, showing improvement in the economy
07/02/2019
Economía
South China Morning Post - China
Economía Internacional
Finbarr Bermingham
US trade deficit with China narrows, as effects of trade war-induced export front-loading begin to fade
The United States’ trade deficit with China fell US$2.8 billion to US$35.4 billion in November, led by a decline in US imports of consumer goods. The data will be well-received by US President Trump, who has railed against the US’ perceived lopsided trading relationship with China.
