Noah Barkin

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14 October 2026 07:38

China’s exports surged 36% year-on-year in September, the biggest monthly rise since peak Covid in 2021. The trade surplus is on pace to beat last year’s record of $1.2 trillion www.ft.com/content/4eab...

Christian Odendahl

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07 October 2026 10:23

“at present” That’s exactly how you calm markets.

Douglas Busvine

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05 October 2026 05:48

President Donald Trump wants U.S. allies to unite against China’s trade tactics. He got a fresh reminder this week about how much his tariffs are making that a harder sell. Excellent G20 wrap from Milwaukee by @oliward.bsky.social and @koenverhelst.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2026/10...

Kirsten Ostermann

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02 October 2026 09:27

EU-China Trade Talks China and the EU “are definitely not there yet” on a prospective trade deal, Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič told POLITICO Thursday, calling months of talks “constructive, but tough.” www.politico.eu/article/talk...

Noah Barkin

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02 October 2026 09:23

Two EU governments have held internal war-gaming sessions on what happens if German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s coalition collapses or he is replaced, officials tell Politico www.politico.eu/newsletter/b...