From Trump’s stiff tariffs and China’s response to high-level trade talks, here’s a selection of SCMP stories covering the major milestones.
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US stock futures mixed after S&P 500 (SPX) sets new high
U.S. stock futures were mixed Sunday night after the S&P 500 reached fresh record highs. Futures on the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) and the S&P
Dow Jones & Nasdaq 100: BoJ Hawkish Tilt Pressures US Futures
USDJPY – Daily Chart – 291225US Economic Data and the Fed in Focus US futures had mixed performances during the Asian morning session on
Silver, gold, international funds: Where investors put their money in 2025
Business Dec 29, 2025 This year, mutual fund investors chased big returns and safety nets. Silver and gold ETFs soared in popularity thanks to
Mass layoffs deepen across US economy as job cuts in auto, logistics and tech continue into 2026
Fill out the form at the end of this article for information on building rank-and-file committees to fight the job cuts. The wave of
No Fuel Shortage Fears as Indonesia Secures Energy Stocks for Christmas–New Year
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Bahlil Lahadalia. Photo: Antara Jakarta: Indonesia’s fuel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) supplies remain secure ahead of the
The trade war is de-escalating and settling around 15% tariffs, Bank of America's CEO says
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said the Trump administration’s trade policy is showing signs of de-escalation after a year in which tariffs unsettled
The trade war is de-escalating and settling around 15% tariffs, Bank of America’s CEO says
China and USMCA trade stand apart as special cases tied to security and policy.
Dow Jones & Nasdaq 100: BoJ Hawkish Tilt Pressures US Futures
Asian stock markets trade mixed as a hawkish BoJ lifts JGB yields, strengthens the yen, and pressures US futures amid Fed rate-cut speculation.
IRS reveals updated retirement contribution limits for 2026
article The IRS considers updates to contribution limits on an annual basis. (Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) <!–> –> <!–> The IRS unveiled contribution limit changes for