Trump says US not willing to make deal with China unless trade deficit is solved

Trump's Tariffs Won't Reduce U.S. Trade Deficit, Chinese Economist Says - teleSUR English

The U.S. depends heavily on imports of intermediate goods from China and replacement would not be quick. The deficit in the US trade balance with China, the European Union, Mexico, Vietnam, among other countries, has been one of the arguments presented by US President Donald Trump to justify the implementation of what he called “reciprocal tariffs” , which will come into effect on Wednesday. RELATED: ‘We Won’t Accept Threats,’ China Says in Resp…

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Most Americans might be rightly focused on President Donald Trump’s trade war and the tariff drama that has devalued retirement accounts and nest eggs and has Americans sweating higher prices.

Trump Vows to Maintain Tariffs Until Trade Deficit Eliminated.

PULSE POINTS:What Happened: President Donald J. Trump stated that tariffs on other nations will remain until trade deficits with China, the European Union, and others are eliminated. Who’s Involved: President Trump, his economic advisers. Where & When: Remarks were made on Air Force One on Sunday; Trump was headed to his club in Jupiter, Florida. Key Quote: “Hundreds of billions of dollars a year we lose with China,” Trump said. “And unless we s…

Trump Says Tariffs Will Stay Until Trade Deficit Disappears

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Sunday that he would not reverse tariffs on other nations unless the trade deficits that the United States runs with China, the European Union and other countries disappeared.

Trump Working to Rewrite Our Trade History With China After Decades of Disaster for American Workers

Donald Trump demands $1 trillion trade deficit with China be fixed before any deal

Donald Trump has ruled out any trade deal with China unless the US trade deficit—claimed to exceed $1 trillion—is resolved. Defending his new tariff regime, Trump said it has driven $7 trillion in domestic investment and vowed not to negotiate with countries running surpluses against the US.