Trump eyes Aug 1 trade deals
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U.S. senators from both major parties plan to introduce bills this week targeting China over its treatment of minority groups, dissidents and Taiwan, emphasizing security and human rights as President Donald Trump focuses on trade with Beijing.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said a 90-day extension of a trade truce with China was a likely outcome with negotiations between the two countries underway in Stockholm.
Top American and Chinese officials are meeting for two days of talks in Stockholm as the Trump administration tries to complete trade deals.
The United States and China are poised to start a fresh round of talks in Sweden, aiming to extend a temporary trade truce that held back triple-digit tariffs while the world’s two biggest economies try to broker a lasting deal.
China’s trade had its worst week in almost three months, a sign this year’s record-breaking volumes may be starting to slow.
Top officials from President Donald Trump’s administration are set to meet in Sweden with their Chinese counterparts for economic talks.
The US and EU are racing to lock in the final details of their major new trade deal before Friday's deadline. Critics say its a rushed fix, with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz calling the outcome unsatisfying and France’s Bayrou dubbing the EU’s "submission" a "dark day.
Wall Street gains as investors eye US trade talks with China, Fed rate decision and earnings reports
Wall Street chugged mostly higher in premarket trading as Chinese and U.S. officials begin a second day of trade talks.