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Chinese media, SCMP, writes that the White Houses' Section 301 investigations may be less dramatic than war, but they risk retaliation and trade breakdowns

The mention of potential retaliation and trade breakdowns stemming from the U.S.

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Section 301 investigations suggests heightened geopolitical tensions, particularly involving major economies like China and the U.S. This could impact trade sentiment and currency valuations significantly, especially for USD and JPY. Traders should be cautious, as any escalation in rhetoric or retaliatory actions could lead to volatility in FX markets.

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