Trump denies China’s claims about no trade talks, says they met ‘this morning’

How Team Trump is working overtime to close face-saving trade deals

Team Trump is looking for a face-saving off-ramp in its global trade war, and they’re ready to announce a deal-in-kind with at least one trading partner, On The Money has learned.

US and China holding talks on trade war, Trump says after Beijing rebuttal

President’s comments follow Chinese government’s denial of ‘baseless’ claim that Washington was close to dealThe US and China held talks on Thursday to help resolve the trade war between the world’s two largest economies, Donald Trump said.“We may reveal it later, but they had meetings this morning, and we’ve been meeting with China,” the US president told reporters at the White House. Continue reading...

Trump denies China’s claims about no trade talks, says they met ‘this morning’

The US president declined to say who was involved in the discussions while doubling down on comments suggesting there had been engagement.