23-03-2018 18:36 via theguardian.com

Markets rattled again by trade war fears after Chinese retaliation

Shares fare better in Europe than Asia after China’s response to US tariffs less dramatic than fearedGlobal stock markets have been rattled again by fears of a trade war between the world’s two largest economics after China retaliated to Donald Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on up to $60bn (£42.4bn) worth of Chinese products.Hours after Trump announced the proposed import duties – which are expected to cover sectors such as robotics, hi-tech trains and aerospace &nd
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