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The art of the deal

Will the US or China blink first?

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Glodi Ntoya
Apr 15, 2025
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Imagine a scenario where the United States imposes a staggering 400% tariff on all Chinese exports. The immediate reaction might be shock. Would such a drastic measure even make sense? How would it impact the average American consumer and the broader economy?

The truth is, while the intention might be to penalize China for perceived unfair trade practice…

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