President Donald Trump said the United States is “doing very well with China, and talking!†but suggested he wasn’t ready to sign a trade deal, hours after his top economic adviser laid out a potential timeline for the resumption of substantive discussions with Beijing.
August 19, 2019Donald Trump Transportation News Updates
Trump Says US Is Talking With China but Not Ready for Deal
Trump’s Bid to Ease Auto Rules Would Hike Fuel Costs, Study Says
President Donald Trump’s plan to freeze U.S. vehicle efficiency standards would hike costs for motorists without doing anything to boost highway safety, according to an analysis by Consumer Reports that undermines the administration’s chief talking points in favor of the move.
August 7, 2019Economic Adviser Larry Kudlow Says US Still Expects China for September Trade Talks
President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser, Larry Kudlow, said the United States still expects Chinese negotiators to come to Washington for another round of trade talks in September, even after the two nations escalated their trade war.
August 6, 2019Commodities Roiled as Trump Pours Gasoline on Trade War Inferno
Raw materials are reeling after President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on Chinese goods, dashing hopes that the two sides might soon negotiate an end to the trade war that’s sapping global growth and demand for commodities.
August 2, 2019Trump Threatens Tougher Tactics With China on Trade
President Donald Trump is threatening to get “much tougher†with China on trade if he wins re-election in 2020.
July 30, 2019Trump, Xi Struggle to Chart Path for Trade Talks
Slow progress and disagreement on key initial demands from Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping is raising doubts about whether the U.S. and China will actually return to the negotiating table to overcome their much deeper differences.
July 18, 2019Trump Says He Could Impose More China Tariffs
President Donald Trump reiterated that he could impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports if he wants, after promising to hold off on more duties in a trade-war truce he reached with China’s Xi Jinping last month.
July 17, 2019China’s Economy Growth Cools Further Amid US Tariff War
BEIJING — China’s economic growth sank to its lowest level in at least 26 years in the quarter ending in June, adding to pressure on Chinese leaders as they fight a tariff war with Washington.
July 15, 2019Trump Defends Refinery Waivers by Noting Expanded Ethanol Sales
President Donald Trump has cited his move to allow year-round sales of high-ethanol gasoline as farmers pressure him to dial back decisions to exempt oil refineries from biofuel-blending mandates, signaling the president sees the two issues as related.
July 11, 2019Trump, Xi to Meet at Trade-War Crossroads Fraught With Risks
President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping are set to meet June 29 amid hopes they will hit the pause button in their trade war and resume the search for a longer-term peace.
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