President Donald Trump says he is not considering a pause in his plan to implement sweeping tariffs, but is open to negotiations, keeping investors on edge. China meanwhile has slammed the US for suggesting additional tariffs. Also on the show, President Trump says the US has started direct negotiations with Iran, with the next round set for Saturday. And, South African stocks outperformed EM peers after tariffs announcement. Guests include: Sree Kochugovindan, aberdeen Investments, Senior Research Economist; and Jeff Ng, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp., Head of Asia Macro Strategy.
Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world’s fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we bring you the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews, with a special focus on MEA. All that and more, as you head to the office in the Gulf, pause for lunch in Hong Kong, or start your day in London or Johannesburg.
Chapters:
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:04:49 – No pause in tariffs
00:10:31 – Sree Kochugovindan, aberdeen Investments, Senior Research Economist
00:15:21 – US starts direct negotiations with Iran
00:19:42 – Sen. Elizabeth Warren says markets volatility down to one person
00:36:26 – Jeff Ng, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp., Head of Asia Macro Strategy
00:41:42 – South African stocks outperformed EM peers after tariffs announcement
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