China, Trump and the talks
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The US and China have started a fresh round of talks as expectations grow that the world's two biggest economies could agree a 90-day extension to their trade war truce.
As President Donald Trump’s team continues talks with Chinese officials in Stockholm, some European companies were getting a boost from the trade deal over the weekend that left rates lower than feared.
China’s trade had its worst week in almost three months, a sign this year’s record-breaking volumes may be starting to slow.
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Top U.S. and Chinese economic officials arrived on Tuesday at the venue where they are conducting their latest bilateral round of trade negotiations, this time held in Stockholm,
Amundi’s Guy Stear says a potential US–China trade deal could mirror recent agreements with Japan and Europe, involving modest tariff cuts, specific US export purchase targets, and defined levels of Chinese investment in the US.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said a 90-day extension of a trade truce with China was a likely outcome with negotiations between the two countries underway in Stockholm.
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te is set to delay a diplomatically sensitive trip his team had floated to the Trump administration for August that would have included stops in the United States, according to three people familiar with the matter.
The US and EU are racing to lock in the final details of their major new trade deal before Friday's deadline. But critics say its a rushed fix, with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz calling the outcome unsatisfying,