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Asia's factory activity weakens as Trump tariffs jolt sentiment

Asia's factory activity weakens as Trump tariffs jolt sentiment


Published on 2025-02-03 02:20:48 - MSN
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  • Asia's factory activity weakened in January as soft Chinese demand and threats of higher tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump weighed on business sentiment, private surveys showed on Monday, darkening the outlook for the region's economy.

The article from MSN discusses the impact of former President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on Asian manufacturing sectors. It highlights how these tariffs, aimed at reducing the U.S. trade deficit with China, have led to a noticeable weakening in factory activity across Asia. Key points include a decline in new orders, production, and employment in countries like China, Japan, and South Korea, as businesses face increased costs and uncertainty. The sentiment among manufacturers has soured due to fears of escalating trade tensions, with some companies considering relocating their operations or sourcing from alternative regions to mitigate risks. The article also notes that while some sectors might benefit from trade diversion, the overall economic outlook for Asia's manufacturing remains cautious as global demand weakens and trade policies remain unpredictable.

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