Markets Fade as China Calls Reports of U.S. Tariff Talks ‘Baseless’
Stocks pulled back from recent gains fueled by comments from President Trump and others suggesting that they might ease steep tariffs.
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On Major Economic Decisions, Trump Blinks, and Then Blinks Again
President Trump has said his punishing tariffs would force companies to build factories in the United States. But it is far from clear that they will have the effects he predicted.
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Trump Team Races to Form Trade Deals After Tariffs Sow Global Chaos
The president’s threats of tariffs have brought countries like Japan, South Korea and India rushing to negotiate, but they have sown chaos with bigger trading partners like China.
Posted inCustoms (Tariff) International Relations International Trade and World Market Reeves, Rachel (1979- ) Trump, Donald J
Britain Says It Will Not Rush or Alter Standards in U.S. Trade Deal
The British government is hoping to reach an agreement with the United States to soften the economic blow British businesses are facing from higher tariffs.