China, France agree to expand trade, EU raises 'difficult issues' (news: 25/06/18)

Today's press

• China, France agree to expand trade, EU raises 'difficult issues'

  BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Monday it would buy more planes and agricultural products from France and work on market access issues, shoring up its trade ties with Europe as danger mounted of a tariff war with the United States.

• U.S. new home sales surge in May, boosted by South

  WASHINGTON, (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes increased more than expected in May as sales in the South surged to their highest level in nearly 11 years.

• Iran to Create Secondary Forex Market To Ease Dollar Crunch

  (Bloomberg) -- Iran plans to establish a secondary market for foreign exchange to help get around a dollar shortage that has hurt trade and is likely to worsen as U.S. sanctions resume.

• Bitcoin's Defense of $6K Raises Odds of Relief Rally

  Bitcoin (BTC) is again trading above $6,000 and looking up, but today's closing price will likely set the tone for the rest of the week.

• U.S Government To Block Chinese Investments In Tech Companies

  The U.S. is ratcheting up its trade fight with China, gearing up to prevent some Chinese companies from investing in U.S. technology firms.