China Hit Worst Like the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) assessment on a global basis, the Asian Development Bank this week kept its current forecast for gross domestic product (GDP) growth in developing Asia at 6 percent this year and 5.9 percent in 2019. However, it warned that growth would suffer if the U.S.-China trade spate worsens. An argument can be made that China has already suffered economically from that situation. Just a look at major equity markets since the initial imposition of Section 232 duties by the Trump administration shows that it is China’s markets that have suffered (see graph below).
IMF Backs Trade Distortions Import tariff escalation or imposing higher duties on more heavily pr...
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