Economy

A worker assembles a car at a Mazda plant in Mexico.
Economy

Mazda, Subaru brace for Trump's trade policies

Smaller automakers more exposed due to limited US production

6 February 2017
In the fourth year of bumper grain crops, there are complaints that prices for U.S. corn are too high.
Economy

Trump may soon learn how trade wars begin

Beijing threatens to halt grain imports if US slaps tariffs on Chinese goods

25 January 2017
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Economy

Developing countries share acquired know-how with peers

Trainees from Africa, Middle East learning from Southeast Asia

19 January 2017
Samsung washing machines
Economy

LG, Samsung consider new US plants to appease Trump

Electronics giants worry new government will tax their Mexico-made products

9 January 2017
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump
International relations

Welcome to the Trump era, Japan Inc.

Next US president Twitter-threatens Toyota with 'big border tax'

6 January 2017
Pedro Parente is CEO of Brazilian oil giant Petrobras.
Economy

Petrobras makes financial cleanup high priority: CEO

Brazil's scandal-stricken oil giant looks to sell noncore businesses

6 January 2017
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Economy

A stronger dollar hits corporate bond markets in emerging economies

Trump-fueled uncertainty adds to headaches for companies in Latin America, Asia

29 December 2016
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak, left, and his Saudi counterpart, Khalid al-Falih, leave a news conference after an OPEC meeting in Vienna on Dec. 10.
Economy

Vandana Hari: The oil market looks set to rebound in 2017

The deal to cut output by OPEC and non-OPEC producers is a plus, but will it hold?

22 December 2016
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Economy

Dollar's rise batters corporate bond markets in emerging world

Trump's victory has not been kind to Southeast Asia or Latin America

21 December 2016
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen
Economy

World braces as US monetary policy turns

Rising dollar could cause capital flight in emerging markets

17 December 2016
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump appears at a USA Thank You Tour event at U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Dec. 1.
Economy

Mild global economic recovery on shaky footing

Trump's win, EU turmoil, currency volatility give a boost, but US protectionist sentiment bodes ill

5 December 2016
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25 November 2016
The yen fell against the dollar in the wake of Donald Trump's victory.
24 November 2016
Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, right, attend a meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Advisory Council in Lima, Peru on Nov. 19.
24 November 2016
U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman, left, listens as U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during the APEC Summit in Lima, on Nov. 19.
24 November 2016
Chinese President Xi Jinping, center, at a meeting Saturday with U.S. President Barack Obama during the APEC summit in Lima.
24 November 2016
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump declares his intent to withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal on Monday.
23 November 2016
Chinese President Xi Jinping, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Barack Obama.
22 November 2016
President Obama at the opening session of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Lima, Peru.
21 November 2016
"We have a great economic plan."
17 November 2016
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attends a Tuesday meeting of the upper house committee on TPP.
16 November 2016
U.S. political scientist Ian Bremmer
13 November 2016
President-elect Donald Trump walks from a meeting with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell at the U.S. Capitol on Nov. 10.
13 November 2016
Heads of state at the G-20 summit in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 4
10 November 2016
Heads of state at the G-20 summit in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 4
10 November 2016