Economics

Trade War Jaw-Jaw Returns With Fresh Talks: Global Economy Week

  • U.S., China, euro-area central bankers set to speak this week
  • Hungary, Nigeria, New Zealand, Mexico set interest rates
Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
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The trade war between the U.S. and China comes back into focus this week as U.S. negotiators head to Beijing for another round of talks.

While President Donald Trump said last week that a deal is “close,” aides have downplayed the prospect of a swift conclusion to the spat which is overhanging the world economy.