President Donald Trump has floated cutting tariffs on China from 145% to 80% ahead of a weekend meeting as he looks to deescalate the trade war.

President Donald Trump on Friday floated cutting tariffs on China from 145% to 80% ahead of a weekend meeting among top U.S. and Chinese trade officials as he looks to deescalate the trade war.

  • OutlierBlueEnglish
    18·
    1 month ago

    I wondered when he’d back down, and what excuse he’d give to his followers.

    • Angry_Autist (he/him)@lemmy.worldEnglish
      22·
      1 month ago

      whatever excuse they will eat it up and parrot it like it is the most profound economic truth, and then complain about Biden when we hit Depression 2.0 in August