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 by Staff Writers Washington (AFP) Nov 19, 2019
President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned that failure to get a trade deal with China will prompt more tariffs. "If we don't make a deal with China, I'll just raise the tariffs even higher," he told reporters at the White House. Trump's latest tough comment came as markets are watching intensely for signs of progress in the two economic superpowers' attempt to reach a so-called "phase one" partial deal taking the heat out of a growing trade war. Predictions of a resolution have come and gone repeatedly as Trump veers from hints of imminent deals to declaring his satisfaction with the current standoff, because the United States is pulling in billions of dollars in trade tariffs. Skeptics say even a partial pact hinges on Trump rolling back existing tariffs, something his latest comment about increasing the duties would appear to put in doubt.
US, China negotiators hold 'constructive' call on trade deal: ministry Beijing (AFP) Nov 17, 2019 Top Chinese and US trade negotiators held "constructive" discussions over the phone on a preliminary trade deal between the two countries, China's commerce ministry announced in a statement on Sunday. The long-running trade war between Washington and Beijing has weighed on the global economy and spooked markets, with the two sides imposing punitive tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars in two-way trade. US President Trump announced a "phase one" trade deal last month which has yet to be sig ... read more
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