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Daniel Avis

Washington, D.C., United States

US Economics Correspondent at Agence France-Presse (AFP)

US economics correspondent @AFP. Email me: Daniel.Avis(@)https://t.co/UFS0ZzG8aR. Formerly @business, @bbcnews. Views my own.

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  • 3 days ago | newstalkzb.co.nz | Nina Larson |Daniel Avis

    Washington expressed optimism after a weekend of trade talks with China aimed to de-escalate trade tensions sparked by President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff rollout. “I’m happy to report that we’ve made substantial progress between the United States and China in the very important trade talks,” US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters in Geneva.

  • 3 days ago | nzherald.co.nz | Nina Larson |Daniel Avis

    US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (L) and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer speak to the media after talks between seniors US and Chinese officials on tariffs in Geneva on May 11, 2025. Photo / AFPWashington expressed optimism after a weekend of trade talks with China aimed to de-escalate trade tensions sparked by President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff rollout.

  • 5 days ago | yahoo.com | Daniel Avis

    US President Donald Trump signaled on Friday that he could lower tariffs on Chinese imports, as the rival superpowers prepare for trade talks in Switzerland over the weekend. "80% Tariff on China seems right!" Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform, which would bring them down from 145 percent, with cumulative duties on some goods reaching a staggering 245 percent.

  • 6 days ago | yahoo.com | Daniel Avis

    The "breakthrough" US-UK trade deal announced Thursday by President Donald Trump is the first agreement to be unveiled since he slapped steep tariffs on allies and adversaries alike on April 2.

  • 6 days ago | barrons.com | Daniel Avis

    The "breakthrough" US-UK trade deal announced Thursday by President Donald Trump is the first agreement to be unveiled since he slapped steep tariffs on allies and adversaries alike on April 2. Here is what we know about the new trade deal for goods:The 10 percent "baseline" tariff imposed on most US trading partners in early April remains in effect for most goods, with the largest reductions in trade barriers coming on items recently subjected to new sector-specific tariffs of 25 percent.

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