The ‘China Shock’ Offers a Lesson. It Isn’t the One Trump Has Learned.
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The ‘China Shock’ Offers a Lesson. It Isn’t the One Trump Has Learned.

Economists say the U.S. manufacturing decline in recent decades was not mainly about free trade, but about the pace of change without time to adjust.
Trump, Offering Few Details, Insists ‘Everybody’ Wants to Make a Deal With the U.S.
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Trump, Offering Few Details, Insists ‘Everybody’ Wants to Make a Deal With the U.S.

The administration says foreign governments are racing to the United States to negotiate, but exactly which countries might strike a deal — and over what — remains unclear.
Stocks Fall as Tariff Pause Fails to Quell Wall Street’s Worries
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Stocks Fall as Tariff Pause Fails to Quell Wall Street’s Worries

A day after recording its best gain since 2008, the S&P 500 fell 3.5 percent on Thursday, showing that fears about tariffs hampering economic growth were still alive.