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South Korea, China and Japan held their first economic dialogue in five years on Sunday, seeking to facilitate regional trade as the three Asian export powers brace from U.S. President Donald Trump's...
From Reuters
But it remains a potentially seismic action, affecting more than $2tn worth of imports, which will push the overall effective tariff rate in the US to the highest level in more than a century.
From BBC
US stock index futures moved sharply lower on Wednesday after China announced additional tariff measures on US goods.
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