The global trade war has intensified, and US President Trump confirmed that next week will continue to promote a plan to impose tariffs on $ 20 billion in Chinese products, and rejects the EU's proposal to eliminate car tariffs with each other.His Andrdquo; too long, which caused investors' doubts about the global trade dispute again.
Trump's latest trade threat again triggered investors' anxiety. The global stock market fell on the 31st, US stocks fluctuated in a flat market in early sets. The major European market index fell 0.6%to 1%, and the US dollar index climbed 0.2%to 94.918.
Bloomberg Information quoted people familiar with the matter that Trump intends to continue to promote a plan to impose tariffs on $ 20 billion in Chinese products after the public opinion consultation period on September 6.
When Trump accepted an exclusive interview with Bloomberg in the White House on August 30 and was asked about this question, this statement Andrdquo;
People familiar with the matter revealed that Trump may announce tariffs on $ 2000 billion next week, but it will work later.The United States announced in mid -June to impose import tariffs on $ 34 billion in Chinese products, and it was officially launched after about three weeks.
Trump also said that in the US -China trade war, the United States is stronger, and China cannot support it longer than the United States.Trump has accused China of manipulating RMB many times, but the US government has not officially supported such allegations.
He also rejected the European Union's proposal and eliminated the tariffs of car. He believed that the proposal "not good enough Andrdquo; because European consumers are used to buying European cars instead of the US car.) It was said to the European Parliament that if the United States is willing to reduce the car tariffs to zero, the European Union will also be reduced to zero.
Trump further pointed out that the European Union may be reduced to the next goal. And "EU and China are almost bad, but they are not so bad and too bad. Andrdquo;, he even compares the recent weakened euro to RMB.RMB competition is also competing with the euro competition Andrdquo;.His remarks have also caused the outside world to question how long it can be maintained.
Trump also said that the negotiations between the United States and Canada's rebuilding North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) have made progress, and will accelerate negotiations and strive to reach an agreement before the last term of the 31st.Sources revealed that the United States and Canada may announce the preliminary agreement on the 31st, but there are still many issues that have not been resolved, and the results of the negotiations are unexpected.
