On Tuesday, the President of China Xi Jinping called for new reforms to be implemented. Although, the President did not specify exact measures.
The Japanese government revised down forecasts for economic expansions and consumer prices for 2018 and the following fiscal years, as weakening export demand and natural disasters weighed on the economy.
South Korea announced a policy package to support the country's car parts producers industry, which included providing nearly $3.1B worth financial support and encouraging the electric cars' use.
Japan is set to increase spending on advanced long-range missiles, stealth fighters and other equipment in the next five years to support the US forces facing the Chinese military in the Western Pacific.
T-Mobile US and Sprint got an approval from the CFIUS for companies' proposed merger, the companies stated.
Payments company Visa data showed that the UK consumer spending has fallen by most since July in the run-up to Brexit.
Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of UK's main opposition Labour Party, said that he would be calling for a no-confidence vote on Prime Minister Theresa May's government over the Brexit vote timing.
On Monday, Embraer SA and Boeing have finalised the terms of the deal to sell 80% of Embraer's commercial aviation business.
The European Union representatives announced that the United States is at the epicentre of a World Trade Organization crisis.
On Monday, the European Union Court of Justice has ordered Poland to suspend a law that forced the country's Supreme Court judges into early retirement.
On Monday, Wall Street stocks edged lower, as a drop in retailers and weakness in health shares weighed heavily on the market.
On Monday, the British Prime Minister Theresa May firmly rejected calls for a second referendum, saying that it would be a betrayal of democracy.
On Monday, the UK Prime Minister Theresa May told the British Parliament that a Brexit vote would be held in the middle of January.
Italy's ruling coalition government agreed on a revised draft budget that it is set to submit to the EC, aiming to avoid the excessive deficit procedure, the Deputy PM Matteo Salvini stated.
France is set to break a promise to keep the EU budget deficit ceiling in 2019, after the President unveiled $11.33B tax cuts and increase of spending to suppress public anger at higher living costs and weak purchasing power, the PM Edouard Philippe stated.
Germany's luxury car producer Mercedes-Benz stated that it is set to offer discounts over cars imported into China from the US until March 31 after Beijing suspended extra tariffs on the US-made cars.
The EU antitrust regulators fined the US clothing firm Guess $45.3M for illegally blocking European cross-border sales within a crackdown over illegal practices, which block e-commerce in the European Union.
On Monday, it was announced by the Swiss engineering group ABB that it has reached a deal to sell the company's power grids unit to Japan's Hitachi.
As fears of a recession appear in the markets, US banks have been downplaying the risks publicly. Meanwhile, Reuters reported that largest banks have been backing out of riskier loans.
The CEO of Nissan Motors on Monday called upon the directors of Renault to heed the reasons for sacking the Chairman of the Nissan-Renault alliance.
On Monday, representatives of Alphabet announced that Google will invest in the creation of a one billion worth campus in New York. The campus is expected to create thousands of new jobs.
According to the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper, the German Baden-Wuerttemberg is planning to file a claim against Volkswagen over scandal related to deceptive results of emissions tests.
The US Trade Ambassador Dennis Shea on Monday condemned Chinese "unfair practices" that violate the World Trade Organization (WTO) regulations and said that his country would lead reforms in the organization.
On Monday, the United States said that China's trade steps look like a good start since the two countries suspended a trade war in early December.