It’s high time CIOs face their trade war fears
Investors should prepare their investment portfolios as soon as possible for the possibility of a full-blown and lingering trade war between the US and China.
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If there’s any positive to come from US president Donald Trump’s surprise tweet on May 5 that he would level tariffs on another $200 billion of imports from China, it’s that it serves as a wake-up call for investors.
Not only is the year-long dispute between the world’s two largest economies far from over, it could become a full-blown, protracted trade war. Yet asset owners and investors don’t appear to have been sufficiently concerned about this outcome.
Many investors appear t…
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