Global stocks slip as new round of trade tariffs kick off
Trump says US and China will still meet for talks later this month, but analysts say the outlook for the trade war has become harder to predict
02 September 2019 - 11:43
London — Global stocks dipped on Monday after the US and China imposed new tariffs on each other’s goods, reinforcing investors’ worries over slowing global growth, with no clear end in sight for the trade war.
MSCI’s all-country world index, which tracks shares across 47 countries, was down 0.1% on the day...
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