A trade war looms between the US and China. Expert Shaun Rein believes China can endure economic hostilities better than the US. He criticizes US policy as inconsistent and driven by personal motives. China has reduced its reliance on the US, diversifying trade and investments. Beijing holds leverage, potentially impacting the US dollar’s global role.
US stocks today: US market ends higher, S&P 500, Nasdaq notch biggest monthly gains in years
U.S. stocks surged on Thursday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq achieving their largest monthly gains in years. Strong corporate earnings, particularly from tech giants