Despite putting the brakes on his initial tariff approach this week – a move prompted by the unstable, volatile global economy in which his tariffs resulted – U.S. President Donald Trump is maintaining his 145 per cent tariffs on China. On the potential of reducing said tariffs, Trump told reporters in the Oval Office Wednesday that it would depends on Beijing’s actions.
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