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Live updates: Trump, ahead of key talks, suggests lowering tariffs on China to 80 percent
President Donald Trump suggested Friday that the United States lower tariffs on China from 145 percent to 80 percent, ahead of a key meeting about trade between officials from the two countries. Treasury Secretary Scott…
Trump Says US and China Negotiated ‘Total Reset’ in Geneva Talks
“A very good meeting today with China, in Switzerland. Many things discussed, much agreed to,” Trump posted on his Truth Social platform, adding: “We want to see, for the good of both China and the…
Wary investors hope US-China talks cool high-stakes trade war
Investors are hopeful that U.S.-China trade talks this weekend will cool a trade war between the world’s two largest economies and dispel some of the uncertainty clouding financial markets, though few …
Dow Jones Futures Eye U.S.-China Trade Talks; Tesla, Palantir, Alibaba Near Buy Points
Leaders are thriving amid a rangebound market. Tesla topped an entry. Palantir is setting up. U.S.-China trade talks loom.
US-China trade talks in Geneva end for night, to continue on Sunday, source says
Trade talks in Geneva between the United States and China have ended for the night but will continue on Sunday, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.
US-China tariff talks to continue Sunday, an official tells The Associated Press
Sensitive talks between U.S. and Chinese delegations over tariffs that threaten to upend the global economy ended after a day of prolonged negotiations and will resume Sunday, an official told The …
Lutnick: Trump admin looking to de-escalate tariff war, ‘but get China trade right’
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said during a recent interview that President Trump’s administration is looking to deescalate the ongoing tariff war but first will need to get the China trade …
U.S., China start trade talks in Geneva
The United States and China are carrying out high-level diplomatic talks in Geneva, Chinese state-run media reported from the Swiss capital on Saturday.
‘Nowhere to turn’: Small businesses dependent on imports from China are desperate
No roadmap for what comes next. The Trump administration raised tariffs on goods from China to 145% in early April. Since then, small business owners who depend on imports from China to survive have …
‘Don’t Need a Deal’: Top Trump Economic Adviser Is All In on His China Hardball
In a wide-ranging interview, Stephen Miran, the chair of President Trump’s Council of Economic Advisers, said, “Volatility doesn’t necessarily mean anything greater for the long term.”
China’s exports top forecasts helped by foreign rush to beat tariffs
China’s exports topped forecasts in April, buoyed by demand for materials from overseas manufacturers who rushed out goods to make the most of U.S. President Donald Trump’s 90-day tariff pause. The fortunes of trade-reliant businesses…
China reports bumper April exports ahead of crucial trade talks with US
China’s exports growth showed resilience in April, defying expectations that the effects of a trade war with the US would start to bite. Exports grew 8.1 per cent in dollar terms compared with a year…