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BONUS POD: Tariff Turnaround-Understanding Trump's Reset on U.S. Trade

2025/5/15
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**Breakthrough in Trade Talks:**After two days of negotiations in Geneva, U.S. officials, including Treasury Secretary Scott Descent and Trade Representative Jamison Greer, reported substantial progress with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He.

Tariff Reductions:

  • U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods dropped from 145% to 30%.

  • Chinese tariffs on U.S. goods dropped from 125% to 10%.

  • A 90-day pause on certain tariffs was agreed upon.

**Economic Impact:**The announcement positively affected financial markets, with rising stock futures and a strengthening U.S. dollar.

Strategic Goals:

  • Addressing the $1.2 trillion U.S. trade deficit.
  • Opening Chinese markets to American businesses.
  • Establishing a new consultation mechanism for ongoing dialogue.
  • Tackling the fentanyl crisis through joint action.

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