Market Drilldown
Why U.S. Efforts to Regain Chip Dominance Are Uphill
The American semiconductor industry ceded the lead to Asian rivals long ago, and now it is scrambling to catch up.
The American semiconductor industry ceded the lead to Asian rivals long ago, and now it is scrambling to catch up.
China’s drawbacks are prompting some hard thinking among American institutions, but the country’s allure remains potent.
A surging China elbows others, the deficit-burdened US struggles, and Brexit is in the pits.
Market once more is shocked that this fraught diplomatic cage fight is far from over.
More US goods bought, less tech transfer, and an enforcement mechanism. Maybe.
Lots of wariness about an escalation of the US-China trade war and bad economic fallout.
New policies aim to improve economy’s long-term growth potential.