USA - Growth forecasts for the global economy have been slashed by ratings agency Moody’s who say the ongoing trade war between the US and China will cause shocks around the world. Germany, Japan, South Korea, the US and China are among those who will be hit hardest next year, according to the Moody’s report. Global economic growth will slow in 2019 and 2020 to just under 2.9 percent, down from an estimated 3.3 percent in 2018 and 2019, Moody’s said. And the analysis has also suggested there is no end in sight to the disagreement, which could continue “for some time”...