Bloomberg
Published Jul 15, 2019 21:00
Updated Jul 16, 2019 00:06
Watch These Bellwethers for Signs of Tariff Trouble
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Most American companies will report second-quarter results in the coming weeks, giving us the first chance to hear directly from a wide variety of businesses since the U.S. and China agreed to resume trade talks.
The truce followed months of tension that has caused uncertainty and logistics headaches for manufacturers, which have born the brunt of the dispute so far. Many warned in April that the worst was yet to come.
Here are five bellwethers whose earnings will be closely watched for trade war trouble or triumph:
Apple
Boeing (NYSE:BA)
Caterpillar
Ford
Intel
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