Trump in 'no rush' to speak with China's Xi despite tariff battle

Hindustan Times

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When Donald Trump started the biggest trade war since the 1930s in his first term, his impulsive combination of threats and import taxes on U.S. trading partners created chaos, generated drama -- and drew criticism from mainstream economists who favor free trade.
The Independent
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But early euphoria was tempered after China announced levies on some imports of US goods as Washington's measures kicked in, with no news that the two sides had reached an agreement to pause.
International Business Times AU
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Trump’s new 10% tariff on Chinese goods took effect at midnight Monday, with China quickly announcing it would impose 15% tariffs on U.S. coal and liquified natural gas, as well as 10% tariffs on crude oil, agricultural machinery and some automobiles.
Voice Of America
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Trump suspended tariffs on Mexico and Canada on Monday for a month after they vowed to step up measures to counter flows of the drug fentanyl and crossing of undocumented migrants into the United States.
Buenos Aires Times

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