U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he told leaders of Japan and China they cannot continue to reduce the value of their currencies as doing so would be unfair to the United States. "I've called President Xi,

The outlook for emerging Asian currencies is worsening again after US President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on China, curbing optimism that his threats were mainly bargaining ploys.

Asian markets rose cautiously on Monday, with investors eyeing a potential Chinese stimulus package and President Donald Trump's looming tariffs. London, Paris and Frankfurt all opened up, with investors focused on geopolitics as European leaders meet in London to draft a possible Ukraine peace plan after Trump's clash with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office last week.

Beijing is studying both tariff and non-tariff moves to counter the U.S. president's higher tariffs, per Chinese state media.

Asian markets tracked losses across the world Friday as US President Donald Trump's volley of tariff measures sparked fresh fears about a global trade war that could hammer struggling economies. Economists are increasingly concerned for the world outlook owing to Trump's insistence on hammering partners blamed for unfair practices,

Factory owners across Asia are increasingly flagging potential supply chain snarls and the risk of weakening demand as a result of President Donald Trump’s escalating tariff war — even as factory activity has broadly improved.