Protectionism

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek. Mr. Modi arrived in the Kyrgyz capital on June 13 for the SCO su…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek and discussed ways to further strengthen the bilateral relations. This is the first meeting between th…

Tweet … is from page 303 of Columbia University economics professor Arvind Panagariyas excellent 2019 book, Free Trade and Prosperity: dvocates of protectionism have provided no compelling evidence that interventions ubiquitous in the 1980s or 1990s were…

India's fourth largest IT services firm Wipro has flagged "increased protectionism" and risk of a "global trade war" among factors that could adversely impact its business, according to its regulatory filing. Wipro derives about 55 per cent of its IT services…

According to Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Zhang Hanhui, “trade frictions between China and the US and the specter of trade frictions between the US and India” may become a crucial subject for talks between the two states, bullied by Washington. “Trade prote…

Describing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping as "good friends", China on Monday hoped that the two leaders would discuss their respective trade frictions with the US and reach a consensus on opposing trade protectionism during their "very …

FUKUOKA, Japan (AP) Trade and economy ministers of the Group of 20 major economies met Sunday in Japan to discuss ways to reorder trade rules and finances in an era of technological change and protectionism. The meetings of financial leaders in the southern …

Add investing to the list of things that are all about politics these days. That seems to be the lesson for investors in stocks and other financial markets as they gear up for summer against a backdrop of tensions over trade policy and other potential geopol…

Risks from the U.S.-China trade war and an expected turn in global monetary policy will feature high on the agenda as finance and central banking chiefs from the Group of 20 gather this weekend in Fukuoka, Japan. The meeting takes place as the world’s two …

In the presidential election of 1912, the Republican incumbent, William Howard Taft, bore the brunt of this political anger. The tariff reform he promised upon entering office turned out to be feeble, prompting a schism in his party. A former president, Theod…