Global factories struggle to overcome Trump tariffs and future outlook uncertainty


SOUTH-EAST ASIA (Bloomberg): More signs emerged in a wave of reports this week that global manufacturing is buckling from President Donald Trump’s trade war.

Purchasing manager indexes across Asia, along with revised numbers in Europe on Friday, showed new or persisting contractions in factory activity in April. 

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