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USA
Abolish the Police? Those Who Survived the Chaos in Seattle Aren’t So Sure
What is it like when a city abandons a neighborhood and the police vanish? Business owners describe a harrowing experience of calling for help and being left all alone.
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Brasile
Guedes Says He Will Announce Three or Four Privatizations Within 60 Days
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Minister of Economy Paulo Guedes, said yesterday, August 6th, that within 30 to 60 days he will announce three or four large company privatizations. He took part in an online event organized by the Fundación Internacional para la Libertad (International Foundation for Freedom), chaired ...
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Brasile
Copom reduz juros básicos da economia para 2% ao ano
Em meio à crise econômica decorrente da pandemia do novo coronavírus, o Banco Central (BC) diminuiu os juros básicos da economia pela nona vez seguida. Por unanimidade, o Comitê de Política Monetária (Copom) reduziu a taxa Selic para 2% ao ano, com corte de 0,25 ponto percentual. A decisão era ...
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Brasile
Dólar fecha no maior valor em 20 dias após queda nos juros
A redução dos juros básicos para o menor nível da história e divulgação de dados de emprego no Brasil e nos Estados Unidos fizeram o dólar fechar no maior valor em 20 dias. O dólar comercial encerrou esta quinta-feira (6) vendido a R$ 5,343, com alta de R$ 0,049 (+0,93%). ...
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USA
Export z Číny vzrostl i přes americká cla a koronavirovou krizi
Vývoz z Číny se v červenci navzdory koronaviru a americkým clům zvýšil meziročně o 7,2 procenta, nejrychleji za sedm měsíců.
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Cina Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s wealthy move gold out of city on security law fears
Legislation heightens concerns of political and legal risk in Asian financial centre
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USA
US reinstates 10% tariff on some Canadian aluminium
Donald Trump cites national security in move criticised by important business lobby
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Cina
Trump widens China tech attack, ordering bans on WeChat and TikTok
U.S. President Donald Trump signed a pair of executive orders prohibiting U.S. residents from doing business with the Chinese-owned TikTok and WeChat apps beginning 45 ...
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Cina Giappone Vietnam
Japan subsidies to cut China reliance set to boost Southeast Asia
"Even before coronavirus and the U.S.-China trade war struck, there was a shift away from production in China,” said a Japan External Trade Organization official.
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Giappone
U.K.-Japan trade talks progress, with both sides eyeing deal by year’s end
The two nations have already agreed on digital trade rules and protection of famous products, but auto tariffs and farm liberalization remain hurdles.