A full-scale global trade war would hurt the United States in particular and could re-energise Europe's push towards unity, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Friday.

US stocks slid Thursday and the S&P 500 closed in correction, down more than 10% from its record high in February, as President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on the European Union.

NEW YORK — Wall Street’s sell-off hit a new low Thursday after President Trump’s escalating trade war dragged the S&P 500 more than 10% below its record, which was set just last month.

President Xi Jinping signaled China’s determination to push ahead with an ambitious growth goal this year, despite the trade war. If Donald Trump boosts tariffs further, analysts say Beijing will need to unleash big stimulus to hit the target.

Worsening relations with three of the United States’ biggest trading partners dominated a Senate hearing for the would-be U.S. ambassadors to Canada, Mexico and Japan.

Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into a trade war abroad — all while on-again, off-again new levies continue to escalate uncertainty

Janet Mui, RBC Brewin Dolphin head of market analysis, says software is more insulated from a trade war, but not from US macro economic pressure. She joins Caroline Hyde and Jackie Davalos on "". (Sou

The Dow continues to slide amid President Trump's tariffs escalating a global trade war. Trump now has threatened to put a 200% tariff on European wine after the EU hit back with retaliatory tariffs.