China Trade Negotiator Li, on talks with US, spoke about possible extension of tariff suspensions and other matters
Newsquawk Staff ·
- Spoke about concerns of trade and economic issues.
- US spoke about on recent tariff adjustments.
- Chinese side voiced concerns.
- Both sides agreed to maintain stability of tariff levels
- Discussed mechanisms on trade and investment.
- Reached a prelim consensus.
- China will continue to engage in discussions.
What it means
China's trade negotiator indicated ongoing discussions with the US regarding tariff suspensions and trade stability, reflecting a potential easing of previous tensions. Both sides' commitment to maintaining tariff levels suggests a cautious approach to trade relations, which could influence markets, particularly in commodities and currencies. This development could bolster sentiment in equities and provide some stability in the USD against uncertainties in broader trade dynamics.
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