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Tag: bilateral trade agreements
China Trade in Focus: U.S.-China Negotiations, Economic Stimulus, and Global Market Impacts
On May 7, 2025, global financial markets experienced a notable uptick following announcements of impending high-level trade discussions between the United States and China Trade, coupled with China's decision to implement monetary easing measures. These developments have rekindled investor optimism, suggesting potential de-escalation in trade tensions and a commitment to economic stabilization by the world's two largest economies.
USTR Signals First Wave of New Trade Pacts Could Land Within Weeks
In a move that signals a significant shift in American trade diplomacy, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer confirmed on April 30, 2025, that a series of limited trade agreements could be finalized within weeks—deals spanning nations like the United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, the Philippines, and others. Yet conspicuously missing from these negotiations is China, the United States’ largest bilateral trading partner for most of the last two decades. Greer acknowledged that no formal trade discussions are currently underway with Beijing.