Pakistan food exports rise to $5.75bn in nine months
Exports have risen for 20 consecutive months despite unprecedented food inflation
Growers reject Rs15bn relief package as insufficient
Farmers Alliance warns to boycott wheat cultivation next year
Minister for boosting trade volume with African countries
Ch Shafay says foreign investors given special incentives in Punjab’s Special Economic Zones
Boeing jet returns to US from China, a victim of Trump's tariff war
landed back at the US production hub on Sunday, a victim of the tit-for-tat bilateral tariffs
China's US envoy urges end to trade war, but warns Beijing ready to fight
Xie said at a public event in Washington that tariffs would devastate the global economy
Pakistan plans new maritime trade corridors to tap East African market: minister
The initiative aims to establish direct sea links with EAC member states
China shipbuilders rip Trump's 'short-sighted' US port fees
China shipbuilders rip Trump's 'short-sighted' US port fees
India's HDFC Bank sees loan-to-deposit ratio at 85-90pc by FY27
India's HDFC Bank sees loan-to-deposit ratio at 85-90pc by FY27
Taiwan short-selling curbs extended again amid tariff uncertainty
Taiwan short-selling curbs extended again amid tariff uncertainty
PM Shehbaz invites investors from 60 countries to invest in mines and minerals sector
Shehbaz Sharif also pointed out that inflation fell from 38pc to single digit
Finance czar Aurangzeb off to US for IMF, World Bank meetings
He will also hold meetings with his counterparts from China, UK and Turkiye
Shein, Temu to get pricier as Trump cracks down on cheap imports
Shein, Temu to get pricier as Trump cracks down on cheap imports
Fed proposes averaging large bank stress test results to reduce volatility
Fed proposes averaging large bank stress test results to reduce volatility
Russian rouble strengthens past 81 vs US dollar, up 40pc since start of 2025
Russian rouble strengthens past 81 vs US dollar, up 40pc since start of 2025
Asian markets are mostly higher as Wall Street is stuck in trade war doldrums
Asian markets are mostly higher as Wall Street is stuck in trade war doldrums
Japan cautions about uncertainty from Trump trade policies
Japan cautions about uncertainty from Trump trade policies
Strange sell-off in the dollar raises the specter of investors losing trust in the US under Trump
Strange sell-off in the dollar raises the specter of investors losing trust in the US under Trump
Increase in revenue only way to get rid of foreign loan: PM Shehbaz
PM reviews FBR's performance monitoring system
Another day of gleeful trade at PSX amid economic turnaround
The KSE-100 index gained 500 points and reached 117,479 during early hours of trading
What Pakistan Really Needs in a Car
New Suzuki Alto enters like a soft-spoken answer to a question the industry forgot to ask
Tax-to-GDP target fixed at 11.2% for FY25-26
The target for the upcoming fiscal year would be set by estimating the size of the GDP
Current Account records 1.86b dollars surplus in nine months of FY25: SBP
The balance on Trade in goods during March 2025 was recorded as $2.181 billion
Apple's China smartphone shipments slide 9pc in first quarter
It was Apple's seventh straight quarter of decline
Japan does not manipulate FX to weaken the yen, finmin says
Kato is scheduled to visit Washington next week to attend the G20 summit
Wall Street choppy as Eli Lilly jumps, UnitedHealth plummets
The S&P 500 pared gains in the session's final minutes
Trump signals tit-for-tat China tariffs may be near end
US president said China had been in touch since the imposition of tariffs
World economy likely to avoid recession despite tariffs: IMF chief
Georgieva called on all countries "to put their own houses in order".
US unveils new port fees for Chinese-linked ships
The United States unveiled new port fees on Chinese built and operated ships Thursday.
Govt to digitise national economy, says PM Shehbaz
The decision to this effect was taken at a high-level review meeting held in Islamabad
Japan finance minister 'deeply concerned' over Trump tariff impact
Kato also voiced concern over recent volatile market moves triggered by Trump's tariff announcements
Trump, Italian Prime Minister Meloni to address US-Europe tariff tensions
The two leaders are expected to hold talks and have lunch during Meloni's day visit to Washington
China, US at impasse over who should start trade talks
Trump administration has been ramping up pressure on China by raising import tariffs
MoUs signed: Dar invites Hungarian investors to Pakistan
The MoUs were signed by Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and his Hungarian counterpart Péter Szijjártó
Bullish trend continues in PSX amid economic gains
The KSE-100 index rose to 117,013 points during early hours of trading
World Bank sees 'gaping holes' in Pakistan's tax system
Terms dependence on remittances beneficial only in short-term.
Oil heads for weekly rise as US adds sanctions on Iran, OPEC cuts
Brent crude futures rose 34 cents, or 0.5%, to $66.19 a barrel
Dollar slides towards Easter weekend
The euro and yen are not far behind with gains of around 5pc on the dollar
Tariff-wounded stocks find no balm with Powell remarks
The central bank would wait for more data on the economy's direction before changing interest rates
Rightsizing drive to save Rs31b in next fiscal year: Cabinet secretary
Most of the cuts hit Grade-1 position, with 7,305 posts slashed
Kenya secures $600 million in short-term financing for roads
The East African nation has been struggling to fund development projects
Crypto firm DWF Labs buys 25 million-dollar of Trump's World Liberty Financial tokens
Crypto firm DWF Labs buys 25 million-dollar of Trump's World Liberty Financial tokens
China appoints a new trade negotiator during tariff fight with the US
China appoints a new trade negotiator during tariff fight with the US
Kuwait extends oil credit facility to Pakistan for two years
Both sides agree to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the energy sector
Global chip stocks slide as Nvidia warns of big hit from US export curbs
Global chip stocks slide as Nvidia warns of big hit from US export curbs
Gold hits record high at Rs348,000 per tola in Pakistan
The prices of 10 grams of 24 karat also increased by Rs7,373 to Rs298,353
Trump orders tariff probe on all US critical mineral imports
The review will assess US vulnerabilities for processing of all critical minerals – cobalt, nickle
PSX witnesses bearish trend, loses 755 points
A total of 481,813,460 shares were traded during the day
Budget 2025-26: Will low-income segment breathe easy amid tax relief proposals?
Govt is working on proposals and relief will be possible only after IMF proposal
Electricity prices slashed by Rs21.98 per unit for EV charging stations
The new base tariff has been fixed at Rs23.57/unit
Govt increases petroleum levy instead of offering relief
Had the levy not been increased, petrol could have been cheaper by Rs8 per litre
Oil subdued as markets assess effects of trade war
Brent crude futures rose 5 cents, or 0.1%, to $64.72 per barrel
Shares fall in Asia as Nvidia curbs fan worries, gold hits record
S&P 500 futures fell 0.8% while Nasdaq futures slumped 1.4%
Pakistan's credit rating upgrade reflects confidence in economic reforms: FinMin
“Our journey towards growth and stability will not be halted,” he asserts
Bolsonaro says he is focused on recovery after surgery, contacting only family
Bolsonaro says he is focused on recovery after surgery, contacting only family
Raw materials to keep British Steel plant operating reach the UK
Raw materials to keep British Steel plant operating reach the UK
CM Maryam discusses investment avenues in meeting with US delegation
Both sides deliberated on the matter of mutual interests
US moves ahead on tariffs with investigations into computer chips and pharmaceuticals
US moves ahead on tariffs with investigations into computer chips and pharmaceuticals
Fitch upgrades Pakistan's rating to 'B-' from 'CCC+'
The upgrade also reflects confidence that the country would implement structural reforms
Tariff relief, economic gains boost PSX trading
KSE-100 index immediately gained 700 points and surpassed 117,000 mark
Chinese official says US tariff aims to 'take away Hong Kong's life'
"Pressure, threats and blackmail are not the right way to deal with China," Xia said in a speech
Tech, auto shares gain as Trump floats more tariff exemptions amid confusion
Trump's aggressive tariffs sparked a selloff in US assets
Oil prices rise on potential US tariff exemptions on cars, pick-up in China crude imports
Brent crude futures gained 27 cents, or 0.42%, to $65.15 per barrel
Dollar steady as traders grapple with tariff uncertainty, volatility
Sterling was steady at $1.31825
Asia shares rise, bonds hold steady on some tariff reprieve
Nasdaq futures and S&P 500 futures were each down close to 0.2pc
China's exports jump 12.4% in March as bigger US tariff hikes loom
China’s exports jump 12.4% in March as bigger US tariff hikes loom
Thailand says to discuss tariffs with United States on April 21
The United States was Thailand's largest export market last year
Wall Street poised to add to last week's gains when markets open Monday
Wall Street poised to add to last week’s gains when markets open Monday
China's Xi calls for stronger trade ties with Vietnam amid US tariff tensions
"The two sides should strengthen cooperation in production and supply chains," Xi said in an article
Back to Russian gas? Trump-wary EU has energy security dilemma
Trump has rocked relationships with Europe and turned to energy as a bargaining chip
Overseas Pakistanis remitted record $28.07bn in current fiscal, says SBP governor
Remittances from overseas Pakistani were up by nearly 40% year-on-year in February 2025 to $3.12bn
Leap toward glory: PIA's Lahore-Baku direct flights from April 20
New flight operation is part of PIA’s efforts to expand international connectivity and transform it
Bulls dominate PSX as respite in Trump tariffs eases pressure
Across-the-board buying was observed in key sectors
Oil extends decline as US-China trade war weighs on global growth outlook
Brent crude futures were down 29 cents at $64.47 a barrel while WTI crude were $61.23, down 27 cents
Stocks rally in Asia as electronics get a tariff break
"A 10% universal tax is a very large shock," said Bruce Kasman, head of economics at JPMorgan
Battered dollar drifts lower on tariff nerves
Investors braced for a volatile week as Trump's postponement of tariffs continued to sow confusion
Japan PM warns US tariffs have potential to disrupt global economic order
Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba issues strongest warning about the damage Trump's trade war could do
Tariffs on imported semiconductor chips coming soon, Trump says
Trump declined to say whether some products such as smartphones might still end up being exempted
Trump team tries to project confidence and calm after his tariff moves rattled markets
Navarro was bullish even after U.S. and global trading markets suffered trillions of dollars in loss
Bridgewater's Ray Dalio says Trump trade war has put US 'close to a recession'
Bridgewater's Ray Dalio says Trump trade war has put US 'close to a recession'
Some top tech leaders have embraced Trump. That's created a political divide in Silicon Valley
Some top tech leaders have embraced Trump. That’s created a political divide in Silicon Valley
Trump's China tariff shocks US importers. One CEO calls it 'end of days'
Trump’s China tariff shocks US importers. One CEO calls it ‘end of days’
As tariffs put trade between China and the US in peril, Chinese businesses ponder the future
As tariffs put trade between China and the US in peril, Chinese businesses ponder the future
US delegation discusses cooperation in diverse fields with planning minister
The meeting focused on development cooperation and future collaboration across various sectors
Trump trade team chases 90 deals in 90 days. Experts say good luck with that
European Union trade chief Sefcovic will negotiate steep tariffs that Trump announced on April 2
Trump says he will provide more info on chips tariffs on Monday
"I'll give you that answer on Monday," Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One
Trump spares smartphones, computers, other electronics from China tariffs
The US CBP listed 20 categories, including broad 8471 code for all computers, laptops, disc drives
Taiwan extends short-selling curbs after US tariffs bring market turmoil
Taiwan extends short-selling curbs after US tariffs bring market turmoil
Argentina seals 20 billion-dollar IMF deal, tears down currency controls
Argentina seals 20 billion-dollar IMF deal, tears down currency controls
'Investor trust' adds glitter to gold amid global turmoil
The price of 24-karat gold surged to Rs340,600 per tola
UK seeks emergency powers to take control of British Steel
UK seeks emergency powers to take control of British Steel
Aurangzeb sees jump in Pakistani exports after 2028
The primary goal of the government was to provide relief to the common man
Could Trump's tariffs slow emissions? Sure, experts say, but at great cost overall
The tariffs could slow global trade and economic activity
US wholesale inflation fell last month but trade war threatens to reverse that trend
The report comes a day after the Labor Department delivered good news on inflation
Potential impact of Trump's trade war on jobs and inflation sends US consumer sentiment plunging
“He wants consumers to trust in him, and they should trust in him.”
US bank profits rise, but executives raise more tariff alarms
Shares of JPMorgan rose about 3%, Morgan Stanley climbed 0.3%
China retaliates again in Trump's trade war, prompting flight from US assets
Trump downplayed the market turbulence, predicting the dollar would strengthen
Wall Street ends whipsaw week sharply higher as Fed comments soothe market
Stocks were whipsawed throughout the week by a tariff reprieve on European goods
Punjab CM attends Diplomacy Forum 2025 in Turkiye
Theme of conference is "Building the Future in a Divided World: Education as a Force for Change"
US stocks climb in shaky trading but the US dollar and government bonds sink as trade-war fears rise
US stocks climb in shaky trading but the US dollar and government bonds sink as trade-war fears rise
Egypt raises fuel prices for first time in 2025
Egypt has taken on back-to-back financing facilities with the IMF since 2016
Nigeria's pension fund seeks to diversify with focus on infrastructure
Diversification would allow the fund to seek out higher-yield investments
Tesla launches in Saudi Arabia with its first showroom and service center in Riyadh
Tesla launches in Saudi Arabia with its first showroom and service center in Riyadh
Fed's Collins tells Yahoo Finance that markets are holding in for now
Fed's Collins tells Yahoo Finance that markets are holding in for now
Gold price hikes by Rs10,000 per tola
A day earlier, gold prices in the international market had risen by $78 per ounce.
FM Aurangzeb hints at giving relief to salaried class in upcoming budget
He also stated that no changes would be made to the budget after July 1
Impact of tariffs on developing countries could be 'catastrophic', says UN trade agency
Global trade could shrink by 3-7% and world GDP by 0.7%, with developing stated the worst affected
China EU must oppose tariff bullying Xi tells Spanish PM
Xi, in his first public comments, said there could be "no winners" in any trade war
China hits back at Trump tariff hike, turmoil rings recession alarm
"The imposition of abnormally high tariff seriously violates international and economic trade rules"
Facing Trump tariffs, Vietnam eyes crackdown on some China trade
The countries agreed to start talks after Vietnamese deputy prime minister met with the US officials
China's Xi to visit Southeast Asia as trade conflict with US widens
Xi will visit Vietnam from April 14 to 15, and Malaysia and Cambodia from April 15 to 18
Pakistan to float green bond to secure first installment under IMF's RSF programme
The green bond, with a three-year maturity period, will be issued after federal cabinet's approval
Bears return to PSX as selling spree intensifies amid uncertainty
Selling pressure was observed in key sectors on Friday - last business day of the week
Oil prices set to drop for a second week as US-China trade war to cut demand
Brent futures fell 31 cents, 0.5%, to $63.02 a barrel
Dollar slides to decade-low vs Swiss franc as US assets hit by loss of confidence
The US currency slid 1.1% to 142.88 yen , the weakest since September 30
Trump trade war with China revives recession, bear market fears
The uncertainty extended some of the most volatile trading since the early days of COVID-19 pandemic
Another U-Turn: Trump reverses tariffs that caused market meltdown, but companies remain bewildered
Another U-Turn: Trump reverses tariffs that caused market meltdown, but companies remain bewildered
Egg prices increase to record high despite Trump's predictions and bird flu outbreak slowing
Egg prices increase to record high despite Trump’s predictions and bird flu outbreak slowing
NEPRA approves power tariff cut for three months
This decision follows a request by the federal government
Gold price increases by Rs7,800 per tola
The price of gold in the international market increased by $78
Increasing exports govt's top priority: PM Shehbaz
He was chairing a review meeting in Islamabad on Thursday, regarding the Export Facilitation Scheme.
Imposition of US tariffs can have far-reaching effects: FO
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a steering committee
China reaches out to others as Trump layers on tariffs
"It is a typical act of unilateralism, protectionism and economic bullying,” Wang said
India withdraws transhipment facility for Bangladesh exports via land borders
India's customs department issued a circular withdrawing a 2020 transhipment order for Bangladesh
Swiss minister says no negotiations yet with US over trade
Switzerland was hit with steeper US tariffs than the European Union but later Trump reduced it
Oil retreats despite tariff pause as US-China trade war escalates
Brent futures fell 77 cents to $64.71 a barrel while US WTI crude futures fell 65 cents to $61.70
PSX breathes easy after 90-day reprieve in Trump tariffs
Trading saw ups and downs and stocks eventually closed at 116,189 after gaining 2,036 points
Stocks soar in relief rally after Trump pauses tariffs
EUROSTOXX 50 futures and DAX futures climbed nearly 8% each, while FTSE futures gained 5.4%
Wall Street's week of whiplash brought fear, relief and caution
Trump's pause on tariffs prompted a massive relief rally, sending the S&P 500 up nearly 10%
Australia turns down China's offer to 'join hands' to fight US tariffs
"We are not going to be holding hands with China in respect of any contest that is going on"
Govt wants to develop regulatory framework for crypto: Dar
Meets Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao and his team
Asian supermarket customers brace for price hikes as Trump tariffs take effect`
Asian supermarket customers brace for price hikes as Trump tariffs take effect
Govt disburses over Rs942 bn in subsidies, grants and loans in Fy2024-25: FinMin
Says loans worth Rs61.51 billion are provided, with Rs48.32 billion to NHA
Bangladesh manufacturers worried about losing market share in US
Bangladesh manufacturers worried about losing market share in US
Pakistan to send high-level delegation to US for tariff, trade talks
Pakistan’s Embassy in the US is in constant contact with the Trump administration
Trump tariffs kick in, China and Europe hit back
EU countries are expected to approve on Wednesday bloc's first countermeasures against the tariffs
Taiwan exporters count the cost of Trump's 'ridiculous' tariffs
From Wednesday, Taiwanese products shipped to the US will be hit with a hefty 32 percent levy
Govt committed to accelerating privatisation process: Aurangzeb
He expressed it during a meeting with a delegation of Alvarez & Marsal
Greek strikes halt ships, planes and trains
The government raised monthly minimum pay by 35% to 880 euros, but still it's hard to make ends meet
ADB report forecasts Pakistan's GDP growth at 2.5pc, inflation at 6pc
Growth is projected to persist in 2025 and to increase in 2026
Bears return to PSX after mild recovery as global crisis deepens
KSE-100 index closed at 114,153 mark after losing 1,379 points on Wednesday
Electricity prices likely to fall by Rs6.62 per unit for Karachi consumers
Nepra to hear KE petition on April 16
Stunned by Trump's tariffs, world clothing suppliers are preparing to squeeze workers
Of the garments purchased in the US, 97 percent are made outside the US
Trump's latest tariffs kick in, deepening global trade war
Trump's punishing tariffs have shaken a global trading order that has persisted for decades
BOJ chief vows to scrutinise US tariff impact in setting policy
'We will continue to carefully analyse how the tariffs could affect Japan's economy'
Oil slides nearly 4pc as US kicks off 104% tariffs on China
Brent futures lost $2.13, or 3.39%, to $60.69 a barrel
Stocks slide in Asia as recession fears pummel sentiment
Early in Asia, S&P 500 futures fell 1.5% while Nasdaq futures dropped 1.7%
Jam invites investors to tap unexplored mineral potential in Pakistan
Minister shared global best practices for mineral exploration
Minister reviews budget proposals for upcoming fiscal year
The ministry proposed a 20% Regulatory Duty on LED lighting products
Japan debt deals pulled as tariffs hit deals outlook across Asia
Japan debt deals pulled as tariffs hit deals outlook across Asia
Wall Street could be headed for a bear market. Here's what that means
Wall Street could be headed for a bear market. Here’s what that means
Trump threatens more tariffs on China as global markets shudder over how much pain economy can take
Trump threatens more tariffs on China as global markets shudder over how much pain economy can take
US tariffs threaten 35,000 citrus jobs in South Africa, farmers say
South Africa ships between 5%-6% of its produce to the US, earning more than $100 million annually
Trump threatens to hike China tariffs further as market plunge continues
Trump said he would impose an additional 50% duty on US imports from China
PSX finds its feet after historic bloodbath amid global tariff war
KSE-100 index gained 1,500 points during early trading on Tuesday and closed at 115,532 points
Pakistan can bid farewell to IMF by utilising mineral resources: PM Shehbaz
Delegations from Saudi Arabia, Finland, the United States, Europe are participating in the forum
China censures Trump tariff 'blackmail' as market turmoil eases
The rebuke came after Trump said he would impose an additional 50% duty on US imports from China
Oil prices climb 1pc after heavy US tariff-driven selloff
Brent futures were up 81 cents, or 1.26%, at $65.02 per barrel
China says it will 'fight to the end' after Trump threatens to impose still more tariffs
The Commerce Ministry said imposition of “so-called ‘reciprocal tariffs’” is “completely groundless"
Dollar frail as traders look for safe havens on tariff turmoil
The euro rose 0.58% to $1.0967, not far from the six-month high it hit last week
Japan leads Asian equity bounce, yields rise on trade optimism
A 5.6% rebound in Japan's Nikkei far outpaced other regional markets
Pakistan Pavilion opens at Middle East Energy 2025 in Dubai
Pavilion features eight leading Pakistani companies
Binance founder Zhao appointed adviser to Pakistan Crypto Council
The PCC aims to create a legal framework for cryptocurrency trading
US crypto stocks slip as bitcoin hits new 2025 low
US crypto stocks slip as bitcoin hits new 2025 low
India not to raise petrol, diesel retail prices despite tax hike
The hike in excise tax would be absorbed by state-controlled fuel retailers
Ontario announces 7.7 billion-dollar in tariff support
Ontario announces 7.7 billion-dollar in tariff support
Japan PM Ishiba says he told Trump to rethink tariff policies
Japan PM Ishiba says he told Trump to rethink tariff policies
Trump says he's not backing down on tariffs, calls them 'medicine' as markets reel
Trump says he’s not backing down on tariffs, calls them ‘medicine’ as markets reel
China accuses US of unilateralism, protectionism and economic bullying with tariffs
China accuses US of unilateralism, protectionism and economic bullying with tariffs
Markets sink as Trump's tariffs roil global trading system
Markets sink as Trump’s tariffs roil global trading system
PSX recovers slightly after losing over 8,000 points in a day amid global 'carnage'
Stocks nosedive 8,235.88 points to drop to 110,555.78 points during intraday trading
EU seeks unity in first strike back at Trump tariffs
The bloc faces 25% import tariffs on steel and aluminium and cars and "reciprocal" tariffs of 20%
Trump's tariff 'medicine' injects turmoil into global markets
Trump indicated he was not concerned about losses of in share markets around the world
Oil plunge deepens on fears global trade war could trigger recession
Brent futures declined $2.28, or 3.5%, to $63.30 a barrel
Yen, Swiss franc jump in volatile trade as global recession fears grow
The dollar was little changed at 102.81, having tumbled 1% last week
Stocks dive in Asia, markets hunger for rapid US rate cuts
S&P 500 futures slid 3.1% in volatile trade
Punjab reports progress in meeting cotton sowing target
The slow pace of sowing has been attributed to various factors
Supreme Court hears petitions against super tax today
A five-member bench will also address the impleadment application
Services' exports grow by 6.03pc to $5.45b in eight months
The services’ imports also witnessed an increase of 12.03 percent
Over 50 nations want to start trade talks with US after tariffs
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said more than 50 nations started negotiations
Libya devalues currency for first time in four years
Libya has been plagued by instability since a NATO-backed uprising in 2011
Taiwan eyes zero tariffs with US, pledges more investment
Taiwan eyes zero tariffs with US, pledges more investment
Elon Musk says he hopes for zero tariffs with Europe someday
Elon Musk says he hopes for zero tariffs with Europe someday
Indonesia will not retaliate against Trump tariff, official says
Indonesia would pursue diplomacy and negotiations to find mutually beneficial solutions
Pakistan, Belarus ink energy, transport pacts
The agreements cover joint projects in energy infrastructure, industrial collaboration
Musk says he hopes for 'zero tariffs' between US and Europe
Musk says he hopes for 'zero tariffs' between US and Europe
FinMin Aurangzeb pledges export-led growth for sustainable development
He said that Pakistan has achieved macroeconomic stability and “we cannot squander this opportunity"
Netanyahu expected to talk tariffs with Trump in Washington on Monday, officials say
He would be first foreign leader to meet with Trump in person to try to negotiate to remove tariffs
US starts collecting Trump's new 10pc tariff, smashing global trade norms
The initial 10% "baseline" tariff took effect at seaports, airports and customs warehouses at 12am
Amazon shipping route for Brazilian soy disrupted by protests, poor roads
Protesters from Munduruku people have been blocking Transamazonian Highway at some hours of the day
Weekly inflation up by 0.20pc in Pakistan
During the week, out of 51 items, prices of 15 items increased, 10 decreased and 26 remained stable
Stocks slump again after China fires back in trade war with tariffs on US goods
For the week, the S&P 500 fell 9.08%, the Nasdaq declined 10.02%