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Tracking Trump: Trade talks with China to begin; how the federal deficit has grown; Trump’s new surgeon general pick; and more
President Donald Trump suggested lowering tariffs on China ahead of trade talks. By how much? From current 145 percent levels ...
Xi and Putin vow stronger ties at Russia's World War II Victory Day parade ahead of U.S.-China trade talks
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s presence at the parade gave Russian President Vladimir Putin a boost as he tries to show that ...
Wall Street and other markets hold steady ahead of a highly anticipated US-China meeting on trade
President Trump floated the idea of bringing tariffs on Chinese imports down to 80 percent from their current 145 percent ...
China's factory-gate deflation deepens as trade war bites
China's factory-gate prices posted the steepest drop in six months in April while consumer prices fell for a third month, ...
China’s exports to US sink, offset by trade with other economies, as US tariffs hit global trade
Shipments to the U.S. sank 21% in dollar terms as Trump’s tariffs on most Chinese exports rose to as high as 145%. With ...
China Not Taking EU ‘Seriously’ on Trade Issues, Envoy Says
China has been ignoring the European Union’s concerns over trade issues for the past two decades, the bloc’s top envoy said, ...
Stocks hit pause, dollar slips with China/US trade talks in focus
MSCI's global equities index was barely higher on Friday while Wall Street trading was choppy and the dollar lost ground as a ...