The Trump administration imposed tariffs on dozens of countries earlier this week. China retaliated on Friday with its own levies on US goods, adding to worries about an escalating trade war and wreak ...

The short-term cost of insuring exposure to U.S. government debt has climbed, with spreads on U.S. six-month credit default swaps (CDS) - market-based gauges of the risk of a default - widening to ...