Friday's News Links

[Reuters] Stocks, euro survive first battle of U.S.-China trade war

[BloombergQ] U.S. Payrolls Rise 213,000; Wage Gains Slow, Unemployment Up

[BloombergQ] Trump Eyes Even Higher Tariffs as Trade War With China Escalates

[Reuters] China blames U.S. for 'largest-scale trade war'

[CNBC] US-China tariffs: 'The first shots to the trade war are about to be fired'

[Reuters] As tariffs loom, China state media slams Trump's 'gang of hoodlums'

[BloombergQ] U.S. Industries Fear Worst Is Yet to Come From Trump Tariffs

[BloombergQ] Metal Markets Are Preparing for a New World Disorder

[Reuters] U.S. energy, agricultural and plastics firms gird for next round of tariffs to drop

[BloombergQ] What Trump’s Trade War Is Really About

[CNBC] As China exchanges retaliatory tariffs with the US, it may play 'tit-for-tat game at sea' with Tokyo

[BloombergQ] High-Income Americans Are the Most Upbeat on Record

[BloombergQ] Copper’s Collapse Deepens as Trump Escalates Spat With China

[Reuters] U.S.-Iran tensions rise over oil route as EU tries to save nuclear deal

[NYT] Trump’s Trade War Against China Is Officially Underway

[WSJ] U.S.-China Trade War Begins

[WSJ] This Year’s Selloff in Chinese Markets Isn’t Like 2015. It Looks Worse.

[WSJ] The Dollar Will Eventually Pay the Price for U.S. Deficits

[FT] Trump imposes new tariffs on China and threatens $500bn

[FT] Appetite for Europe’s stressed junk bonds starts to wane

Thursday Evening Links

[BloombergQ] Stocks Rise, Bonds Fall as Tariffs, Jobs Data Loom: Markets Wrap

[CNBC] Trump says China could face more than $500 billion in US tariffs

[The Hill] Trump's trade war with China shifts into high gear Friday

[BloombergQ] Fed Minutes Reaffirm Gradual Rate Path as Trade Risks Rise

[CNBC] Fed: Letting inflation run too hot could lead to 'a significant economic downturn'

[CNBC] Fed balance sheet runoff hits another snag

[CNBC] The U.S. labor shortage is reaching a critical point

[BloombergQ] Share of U.S. Small Businesses With Job Openings Matches Record

[Reuters] Investors pull $8.26 billion from U.S.-based equity funds

[BloombergQ] Mega IPOs Are Spawning Asian Billionaires at a Torrid Pace

[Reuters] U.S. Navy says will protect commerce in face of Iran oil threat

[NYT] Trade War With China Looms as Midnight Tariff Deadline Approaches

[NYT] There Isn’t Much the Fed Can Do to Ease the Pain of a Trade War

[WSJ] U.S., China Prepare for Trade Battle

[WSJ] Fed Expects to Keep Raising Rates, Ending Years of Stimulus

[FT] Fed officials see rethink on monetary policy implementation

[FT] US-China tariffs in charts: global supply chains at risk

[FT] China market turmoil revives memory of previous carnage

[FT] Emerging market borrowers have quietest month in 3 years

[FT] Brazil remains a risky bet for investors as elections loom

[FT] Extreme heat sets records across the northern hemisphere