President Donald Trump has said the US and China have agreed on a trade deal following months of negotiations and threats between the two economic behemoths.
Speaking before reporters on Thursday (26 June), Trump said: "Everybody wants to make a deal and have a part of it… We just signed with China yesterday." He additionally hinted at a potential "big" trade deal with India and added that the relationship with both Delhi and Beijing are "very good" despite the build up of tariff tensions in the last months. Jerome Powell warns of long term inflation if Trump settles on higher tariffs indefinitely In a separate statement, China's commerce ministry said the country "will review and approve the export applications of controlled items...
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