China celebrates hard-line stance
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President Donald Trump's trade war truce with China still leaves a hefty 30% tariff in place, at least for the time being, but the deal improves the outlook for the economy.
A 90-day tariff cut between the US and China boosts stocks, yet Wall Street debates growth prospects against inflation risks.
U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators agreed over the weekend to lower mutually imposed triple-digit tariffs in a significant de-escalation of the ongoing trade war between Washington, D.C., and
Top US officials involved in high-level trade negotiations with China emerged from two days of talks touting “substantial progress” and appearing to confirm that a deal between the two countries had been reached,
China and the U.S. agreed to end their recent tariff battle temporarily and restart stalled trade between the two countries.
Most stock markets in the Gulf settled higher on Tuesday, although gains were limited as investors paused to weigh whether a temporary pause in the U.S.- China trade war would lead to a long-lasting agreement.
Investors eye more trade deals, updates from President Trump’s trip to the Middle East and fresh consumer inflation data after U.S. stocks soared Monday as investors celebrated major progress on U.S.-China trade talks.