Markets have received a boost from news that the US and China have agreed to a significant rollback of tariffs. But how durable is this agreement – and will it mark a real turning point in bilateral trade tensions?
Join our senior economists for a special 20-minute briefing on Monday 12th May at 1000 WT/1500 BST as they explore what’s next in the US-China trade war and its broader implications for the global economy and financial markets. During this 20-minute session, the team will be answering your questions as they address key issues, including:
- The implications for these newly agreed tariff rates on the US and Chinese economies;
- What to expect beyond the 90-day ceasefire;
- Whether the bullish response in financial markets is entirely justified.
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