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China's exports beat forecast to rise as trade war heats up

China's exports beat gloomy forecasts to rebound in May though imports sank more than expected as the trade war with the United States heats up, official data showed Monday. The spat between the world's top two economies escalated last month, with President Donald Trump increasing tariffs...

Trade tensions 'principal threat' to world economy: IMF chief

The head of the International Monetary Fund warned Sunday that global trade tensions posed the "principal threat" to the world economic outlook and U.S.-China tariffs could make a "significant dent" in any recovery. "The principal threat stems from continuing trade tensions," said Christine...