Fairfax’s Watsa Sees Trade Tensions Easing, Growth in India – Bloomberg

Investor Prem Watsa sees more room to run in the global economy because trade tensions with China will ease, and calls India the “single best place” to put money.
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-23/fairfax-s-watsa-sees-trade-tensions-easing-growth-in-india

China can maintain ‘healthy’ growth despite trade friction: planning official – Reuters

China can maintain healthy, sustainable economic growth even as it suffers some impact from trade friction with the United States, a senior official from China’s state planner was quoted as saying on Friday.
— Read on www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trade-china/china-can-maintain-healthy-growth-despite-trade-friction-planning-official-idUSKCN1SU1AT

Trump predicts ‘fast’ trade deal with China but provides no evidence

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday predicted a swift end to the ongoing trade war with China, although no high-level talks have been scheduled between the two countries.
— Read on www.cnbc.com/2019/05/24/trump-predicts-fast-trade-deal-with-china-but-provides-no-evidence.html

CMHC CEO defends mortgage stress test changes amid calls for loosening rules – BNN Bloomberg

CMHC CEO defends mortgage stress test changes amid calls for loosening rules – BNN Bloomberg
— Read on www.bnnbloomberg.ca/cmhc-ceo-defends-mortgage-stress-test-changes-amid-calls-for-loosening-rules-1.1263474