[스페셜경제=김봉주 인턴기자]미국이 한국의 대구경 용접관(welded pipe)제품에 최종 덤핀 판정을 내렸다. 미국 상무부의 21일(현지시각) 홈페이지 공개 성명에 따르면 한국을 비롯한 캐나다, 그리스, 터키 등 4개국의 대구경 용접관 제품에 최종 덤핑 판정을 내렸다고 밝혔다.이에 대해 로이터통신은 “해당 제품에 관세를 부과할 길이 열렸다”고 전했다. 미국 상무부는 특히 한국과 터키가 해당 제품 수출에 보조금까지 지급한 것으로 판정했다.미 상무부는 대구경 용접관 제품을 한국은 정상가 대비 최고 20.39%, 캐나다는 12.32%,

[스페셜경제=김봉주 인턴기자]미국 연방준비제도(Fed·연준)가 “올해 보유 자산 축소 계획을 중단할 준비가 돼 있다”며 조만간 실행계획표를 발표한다는 전월 의사록이 공개되면서 국내 등 이머징 증시에 불확실성이 해소될 것으로 보인다.연준은 20일(현지시간) 1월 연방공개시장위원회(FOMC) 의사록을 발표하고 이같이 밝혔다. 연준 관계자들은 “연준이 대차대조표 정상화를 끝내는 절차와 관련해 더 확실한 정보를 제공할 것이다”라고 설명했다.통화 긴축 정책의 한 축인 보유 자산 축소를 중단할 준비가 돼 있다고 발표한 것은, 작년 하반기부터

[스페셜경제= Dongsu Kim]JP Morgan Chase executive Jing Ulrich said that investors are anticipating a bottoming out for Asian markets in the coming months and stimulating recent advances in regional markets, which includes those in China.The expectation comes as Beijing recently acted on policy measures s

[스페셜경제= Dongsu Kim]Honda has announced that they will be shutting down a car factory situated in western England, but, when asked about further details on the matter, Honda simply said the announcement was made in the interest of staying in communication with their “associates.”US News reports that

[스페셜경제= Dongsu Kim]Europe's largest bank, HSBC, reported on Tuesday that it missed its 2018 net profit expectations after a taxing fourth-quarter when global markets experienced a steep sell-off and a decline in activity.For the entire year, the bank's pre-tax profit summed up to $19.89 bill

[스페셜경제= Dongsu Kim]President Donald Trump is not letting the border issue off the hook so soon as the White House recently released a statement that solidified Trump’s stance on the border matter with the camp going so far as to say that the government is now considering it a “national emergency.”In

[스페셜경제= Dongsu Kim]Over the course of five minutes, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has managed to win the hearts and minds of the American people when she rose to the occasion and explained dark money in such a lawyerly way that it had both viewers and members of the congressional committee

[스페셜경제=김봉주 인턴기자]미국의 대표적인 진보 정치인 버니 샌더스(무소속·버몬트) 상원의원이 19일(현지시간) 두 번째 대권 도전을 선언했다.지난 2016년 대선에서 무소속 의원으로서 당시 도널드 트럼프 대통령에 맞섰던 샌더스 의원은 높은 인지도를 기반으로 다시 한 번 2020년 대선 출마를 발표한 것이다.샌더스 의원은 지지자들에게 이메일을 보내 대선 출마를 공식 선언했다.그는 “3년 전인 2016년 대선 기간 우리의 진보적 어젠다에 대해 급진적이고 극단적이라는 얘기를 들었다”며 “자, 3년이 지났다. 수백만의 미국인이 일어나

[스페셜경제=김봉주 인턴기자]마이크로소프트 빌 게이츠가 미국이 재정적자를 메우기 위해 증세를 해야 한다면 부유층의 세금을 더 걷는 것이 최선이라고 주장했다. 마이크로소프트 창업자이자 세계 2위 부호인 빌 게이츠는 17일(현지시간) 미국 CNN방송의 한 프로그램에서 “우리는 현재 국내총생산(GDP)의 24%를 지출하지만 세금은 GDP의 20% 정도밖에 걷고 있지 않다”면서 “경제성장보다 적자가 더 빨리 늘어나게 둬서는 안 된다”고 밝혔다.게이츠의 이번 발언은 미국 재정적자가 역대 최대 규모로 늘었기 때문으로 해석된다. 미 재무부는 지

[스페셜경제= Dongsu Kim]The world economy is going through a lot of changes as of late, but as economists work to pinpoint where most of the changes are emanating, they agree that it’s actually Europe that’s looking to be the “biggest threat to global growth.”In a report by Bloomberg, chief investment st

[스페셜경제= Dongsu Kim]The "structural issue" of the United States' trade deficit with China is set to reverse itself as Beijing boosts its imports, according to Alibaba co-founder Joseph Tsai during an interview with CNBC on Tuesday.Tsai said the trade gap will contract once China's government

[스페셜경제= Dongsu Kim]Despite a combination of the slowing global economy and the weaker car sector, Germany has managed to narrowly avoid falling into recession “during the final three months of last year,” the BBC reports.Germany, which still stands as one of the big contributors in the economy of th

[스페셜경제= Dongsu Kim]Amazon.com Inc and General Motors Co are discussing to invest in Rivian Automotive LLC in a deal that would cap the American electric pickup truck maker at between $1 billion and $2 billion, people with knowledge on the talks told Reuters on Tuesday.According to sources, the deal

[스페셜경제= Dongsu Kim]Toymaker Lego is set to release an official clothing line specifically for adults, which will only be available for order through Snapchat.According to a CNBC report, fans of the famous toy brand will need to use a Snapcode—a QR code for Snapchat—to buy from the clothing line that

[스페셜경제= Dongsu Kim]Google is planning to up its Google Maps services by adding an AR feature that will help users navigate with more exact directions.As reported by News AU, Google Maps intends to roll out the new feature so users will “never walk the wrong way again.” The AR will work almost the sa

[스페셜경제= Dongsu Kim]Russia has announced plans to briefly leave the global internet in order to successfully test out its cyber-defenses.In a report by the BBC, Russia is thinking of pushing through with the decision as part of a test they are expecting to do just before April 1. Although no date has

[스페셜경제= Dongsu Kim]Investment banking operation of Credit Suisse has seen enough shrinkage, said Chairman Urs Rohner in a newspaper interview, emphasizing the second-biggest Swiss bank's commitment to the business."No, we see 60 billion Swiss francs ($60 billion) in risk-weighted assets as a rea

[스페셜경제= Dongsu Kim]There is a high chance that the world economy is heading for a recession this year, says Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman, as market players become more worried on the prospect of a critical economic slowdown in the coming months due amid the US-China trade tensions that

[스페셜경제= Dongsu Kim] Thanks to more and more creators and behind-the-scenes people in Hollywood pushing for diversity, the makeup industry has also reported that that diversity has bridged the gap between customers and products because there are now more customers that benefited from what they had to

[스페셜경제= Dongsu Kim] Amazon Inc. announced on Monday its plan to acquire Eero, a start-up that develops internet routers that are easily connected in the home, although the retailer did not disclose the terms of the deal.In a CNBC report, the purchase is Amazon's latest move into the smart home a