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Trump and China: Truce or no truce, are we back at trade war?

Amid President Donald Trump’s intense political pressure and persistent market expectations, the policymaking Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on 31 July dropped the target range for its overnight lending rate to 2% to 2.25%, or 25 basis points lower than the previous level.

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